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.

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David Upper served as the Platoon Chief at City of St. Catharines in 2016, received an annual salary of $156,491.13 and a taxable benefit of $630.11, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. David has held the same position since 2014 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.

$157,121.24

Total paid in 2016

$156,491.13

Salary

$630.11

Taxable Benefit

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Job Title :   Platoon Chief
Employer :   City of St. Catharines
Sector :   Municipalities and Services
Year :   2016

Comparing peers in identical roles within the organization

$157K
Low: $143K Avg: $148K High: $157K

Comparison with other individuals in similar positions in Ontario

$157K
Low: $103K Avg: $141K High: $191K
Bottom 90% Below Average Above Average Top 10%

Between 2009 and 2016, David experienced an average annual increase of approximately 4.85% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at City of St. Catharines. By 2016, David's total pay had risen by 26.05% compared to the pay in 2009. Notably, during David's tenure as Platoon Chief, there has been a significant 17.03% rise in compensation over the past 2 years. Additional information can be found in the chart and table presented below.

Yearly Total Paid

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Year Job Title Salary Taxable Benefit Raise
2016 Platoon Chief $156,491 $630 23.84%
2015 Platoon Chief $126,205 $668 -5.50%
2014 Platoon Chief $133,547 $709 6.34%
2013 Assistant Platoon Chief $125,547 $709 12.73%
2012 Senior Captain $111,338 $656 10.05%
2010 Captain $101,131 $639 -18.36%
2009 Captain $123,952 $701

The 2016 Sunshine List has 4 employees who held exactly same position title ( Platoon Chief ) in the City of St. Catharines.

Full Name Salary Taxable Benefit
Robert Denhollander $142,180 $630
Kevin Hardiman $144,645 $617
Timothy Ireland $146,168 $630
David Upper $156,491 $630

The 2016 Sunshine List has 176 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 176 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Stephane Malo Fire, Platoon Chief City of Mississauga $191,226
Paul S. Ritchie Platoon Chief Town of Ajax $191,253
Rodney Woodcock Platoon Chief Town of Ajax $177,358
Gary Turner Platoon Chief City of Toronto $175,401
Wayne Patterson Platoon Chief City of Toronto $173,861
Gregory Weeks Platoon Chief City of Toronto $174,211
Dana Rowland Platoon Chief City of Brampton $172,059
Martin Smith Platoon Chief City of Toronto $171,024
Kevin Shaw Platoon Chief City of Toronto $170,847
Donald E. Beam Platoon Chief City of Toronto $170,847