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.
David Burke
David Burke served as the District Chief at City of Ottawa in 2023, received an annual salary of $176,226.29 and a taxable benefit of $947.40, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. David has held the same position since 2022 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$177,173.69
Total paid in 2023
$176,226.29
Salary
$947.40
Taxable Benefit
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Find David on LinkedIn| Job Title : | District Chief |
| Employer : | City of Ottawa |
| Sector : | Municipalities and Services |
| Year : | 2023 |
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Between 2008 and 2023, David experienced an average annual increase of approximately 4.84% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at City of Ottawa. By 2023, David's total pay had risen by 69.30% compared to the pay in 2008. Notably, during David's tenure as District Chief, there has been a significant 2.05% rise in compensation over the past 1 year. Additional information can be found in the chart and table presented below.
Yearly Total Paid
| Year | Job Title | Salary | Taxable Benefit | Raise |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | District Chief | $176,226 | $947 | ⇧ 2.05% |
| 2022 | District Chief | $172,764 | $848 | ⇧ 25.28% |
| 2021 | Captain | $137,793 | $785 | ⇩ -9.68% |
| 2020 | Captain | $152,514 | $913 | ⇧ 11.09% |
| 2019 | Captain | $137,247 | $867 | ⇧ 3.53% |
| 2018 | Captain | $132,636 | $771 | ⇩ -3.36% |
| 2017 | Captain | $137,324 | $724 | ⇧ 10.16% |
| 2016 | Captain | $124,632 | $686 | ⇩ -2.93% |
| 2015 | Captain | $128,435 | $660 | ⇧ 11.47% |
| 2014 | Lieutenant | $115,152 | $659 | ⇧ 3.10% |
| 2013 | Lieutenant | $111,565 | $761 | ⇧ 7.83% |
| 2012 | Fire Lieutenant | $103,647 | $527 | ⇩ -0.45% |
| 2008 | Firefighter | $104,169 | $479 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 20 employees who held exactly same position title ( District Chief ) in the City of Ottawa.
10 out of 20 employees
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Glen Mcneil | $195,850 | $947 |
| Kent Hamilton | $195,230 | $947 |
| Erik Leicht | $191,864 | $898 |
| Victor Dillabaugh | $191,556 | $947 |
| Neal Bowles | $186,004 | $939 |
| Alain Lavigne | $183,090 | $939 |
| Ronald Phillips | $181,568 | $947 |
| Dale Cummings | $179,994 | $947 |
| David Burke | $176,226 | $947 |
| Terry Rathwell | $175,541 | $947 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 219 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 219 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Boland | Chief Executive Officer (Winchester District Memorial Hospital, Dundas Manor And Rural Healthcare Innovations) | Winchester District Memorial Hospital | $306,260 |
| Stewart Flemming | District Chief Communications | City of Toronto | $264,455 |
| Terry Stewart | District Chief Operations | City of Toronto | $260,068 |
| John Evans | District Chief Operations | City of Toronto | $245,331 |
| Armando Schiarizza | District Chief Operations | City of Toronto | $228,563 |
| Timothy Weeks | District Chief Operations | City of Toronto | $223,912 |
| Thomas Verhaeghe | District Chief Operations | City of Toronto | $220,647 |
| Jeff Pierog | District Chief, Firefighting | City of Brampton | $213,424 |
| Donald Barrett | District Chief Operations | City of Toronto | $213,779 |
| Brent Barton | District Chief Operations | City of Toronto | $212,347 |