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 Paxton
David Paxton served as the Deputy Fire Chief at City of Thunder Bay in 2023, received an annual salary of $168,795.57 and a taxable benefit of $1,156.56, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. David has held the same position since 2012 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$169,952.13
Total paid in 2023
$168,795.57
Salary
$1,156.56
Taxable Benefit
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Find David on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Deputy Fire Chief |
| Employer : | City of Thunder Bay |
| Sector : | Municipalities and Services |
| Year : | 2023 |
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Between 2010 and 2023, David experienced an average annual increase of approximately 3.88% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at City of Thunder Bay. By 2023, David's total pay had risen by 53.24% compared to the pay in 2010. Notably, during David's tenure as Deputy Fire Chief, there has been a significant 34.45% rise in compensation over the past 11 years. Additional information can be found in the chart and table presented below.
Yearly Total Paid
| Year | Job Title | Salary | Taxable Benefit | Raise |
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| 2023 | Deputy Fire Chief | $168,796 | $1,157 | ⇩ -2.24% |
| 2022 | Deputy Fire Chief | $172,755 | $1,090 | ⇧ 5.94% |
| 2021 | Deputy Fire Chief | $163,035 | $1,060 | ⇩ -8.45% |
| 2020 | Deputy Fire Chief | $178,399 | $844 | ⇧ 15.58% |
| 2019 | Deputy Fire Chief | $154,383 | $703 | ⇧ 0.00% |
| 2018 | Deputy Fire Chief | $154,383 | $703 | ⇩ -6.27% |
| 2017 | Deputy Fire Chief | $164,487 | $965 | ⇧ 13.93% |
| 2016 | Deputy Fire Chief | $144,366 | $851 | ⇧ 0.59% |
| 2015 | Deputy Fire Chief | $143,515 | $851 | ⇩ -0.76% |
| 2014 | Deputy Fire Chief | $144,435 | $1,037 | ⇩ -3.45% |
| 2013 | Deputy Fire Chief | $149,523 | $1,145 | ⇧ 19.19% |
| 2012 | Deputy Fire Chief | $125,596 | $810 | ⇩ -9.15% |
| 2011 | Director - Training | $138,251 | $893 | ⇧ 25.46% |
| 2010 | Training Officer Emergency Medical Services | $110,481 | $426 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 3 employees who held exactly same position title ( Deputy Fire Chief ) in the City of Thunder Bay.
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| David Paxton | $168,796 | $1,157 |
| Martin Hynna | $162,006 | $1,267 |
| Eric Nordlund | $160,680 | $1,101 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 143 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 143 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Cocco | Deputy Fire Chief Director | City of Toronto | $248,257 |
| James Jessop | Deputy Fire Chief Director | City of Toronto | $240,324 |
| Kevin Hamilton | Deputy Fire Chief Director | City of Toronto | $247,514 |
| Paul Fitzgerald | Deputy Fire Chief Director | City of Toronto | $224,749 |
| Richard Hayes | Deputy Fire Chief, Operations | City of London | $217,092 |
| Kimberley-anne Kane | Deputy Fire Chief | City of Brampton | $208,696 |
| Andrew Von Holt | Deputy Fire Chief | City of Brampton | $207,648 |
| Robin Martin | Deputy Fire Chief | City of Brampton | $203,647 |
| Joseph Bennett | Deputy Fire Chief - Operations | City of Richmond Hill | $201,662 |
| Tom Raeburn | Deputy Fire Chief - Support Services | City of Richmond Hill | $203,601 |