The Ontario Sunshine List - Public Sector Salary Disclosure
The names, positions, salaries and total taxable benefits of public sector employees paid $100,000 or more in a calendar year.
Darren Leishman
Darren Leishman served as the Fire Prevention Officer at City of Thunder Bay in 2023, received an annual salary of $130,069.41 and a taxable benefit of $1,109.52, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Darren has held the same position since 2014 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$131,178.93
Total paid in 2023
$130,069.41
Salary
$1,109.52
Taxable Benefit
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Find Darren on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Fire Prevention Officer |
| Employer : | City of Thunder Bay |
| Sector : | Municipalities and Services |
| Year : | 2023 |
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Between 2011 and 2023, Darren experienced an average annual increase of approximately 3.13% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at City of Thunder Bay. By 2023, Darren's total pay had risen by 22.62% compared to the pay in 2011. Notably, during Darren's tenure as Fire Prevention Officer, there has been a significant 27.21% rise in compensation over the past 9 years. Additional information can be found in the chart and table presented below.
Yearly Total Paid
| Year | Job Title | Salary | Taxable Benefit | Raise |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Fire Prevention Officer | $130,069 | $1,110 | ⇧ 5.13% |
| 2022 | Fire Prevention Officer | $123,752 | $1,027 | ⇩ -19.17% |
| 2021 | Fire Prevention Officer | $153,421 | $958 | ⇧ 0.18% |
| 2020 | Fire Prevention Officer | $153,376 | $732 | ⇧ 30.39% |
| 2019 | Fire Prevention Officer | $117,672 | $515 | ⇧ 4.08% |
| 2018 | Fire Prevention Officer | $113,043 | $515 | ⇩ -4.54% |
| 2017 | Fire Prevention Officer | $118,256 | $696 | ⇧ 17.90% |
| 2015 | Fire Prevention Officer | $100,303 | $590 | ⇩ -2.16% |
| 2014 | Fire Prevention Officer | $102,404 | $720 | ⇩ -3.60% |
| 2011 | Firefighter | $106,210 | $768 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 7 employees who held exactly same position title ( Fire Prevention Officer ) in the City of Thunder Bay.
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Darren Leishman | $130,069 | $1,110 |
| Todd Reynolds | $126,641 | $1,098 |
| Chris Hynnes | $123,399 | $1,098 |
| Christopher Coulter | $121,603 | $1,074 |
| Marcus Kavalchuk | $120,279 | $1,074 |
| David Sereda | $119,816 | $1,074 |
| Brandon Smith | $116,870 | $1,050 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 214 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 214 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
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| Michael Coste | Chief Fire Prevention Officer | City of Windsor | $186,800 |
| Allan Lemieux | Fire Prevention Officer | City of Ottawa | $181,827 |
| Kyle Christopher | Senior Fire Prevention Officer | City of Belleville | $176,531 |
| Scott Boyce | Fire Prevention Officer | City of Ottawa | $166,140 |
| Philip Doiron | Chief Fire Prevention Officer | City of Greater Sudbury | $162,449 |
| Peter Deboer | Chief Fire Prevention Officer | City of Hamilton | $161,939 |
| Cale Mclean | Fire Prevention Officer | Town of Midland | $160,270 |
| Tony Sabatini | Chief Fire Prevention Officer | City of Guelph | $159,745 |
| Eric Dagenais | Fire Prevention Officer | City of Ottawa | $158,417 |
| Gary Laframboise | Chief Fire Prevention Officer | Town of Oakville | $158,181 |