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.
Douglas Gearing
Douglas Gearing served as the Fire Fighter (1st Class) at City of St Catharines in 2021, received an annual salary of $126,903.88 and a taxable benefit of $594.87, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Douglas has held the same position since 2021 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$127,498.75
Total paid in 2021
$126,903.88
Salary
$594.87
Taxable Benefit
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Find Douglas on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Fire Fighter (1st Class) |
| Employer : | City of St Catharines |
| Sector : | Municipalities and Services |
| Year : | 2021 |
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Between 2017 and 2021, Douglas experienced an average annual increase of approximately 1.13% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at City of St Catharines. By 2021, Douglas's total pay had risen by 2.82% compared to the pay in 2017. Additional information can be found in the chart and table presented below.
Yearly Total Paid
| Year | Job Title | Salary | Taxable Benefit | Raise |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Fire Fighter (1st Class) | $126,904 | $595 | ⇧ 1.10% |
| 2020 | Fire Fighter - First Class | $125,526 | $590 | ⇧ 1.79% |
| 2019 | Fire Fighter - First Class | $123,183 | $709 | ⇩ -12.31% |
| 2018 | Fire Fighter - First Class | $140,613 | $672 | ⇧ 13.94% |
| 2017 | Fire Fighter - 1St Class | $123,459 | $537 |
The 2021 Sunshine List has 73 employees who held exactly same position title ( Fire Fighter (1st Class) ) in the City of St Catharines.
10 out of 73 employees
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Shawn Bennett | $136,933 | $595 |
| Erv Bergen | $127,059 | $578 |
| David Brown | $136,643 | $595 |
| Gregory, R Clark | $127,526 | $562 |
| Peter Clifford | $136,912 | $0 |
| Raymond, D Currie | $127,035 | $562 |
| Ben, W Dick | $129,575 | $562 |
| Mark, A D’ilario | $129,009 | $562 |
| Richard Friesen | $129,713 | $595 |
| Ray Garrigan | $136,176 | $578 |
The 2021 Sunshine List has 73 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 73 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Magee | Fire Fighter (1st Class) | City of St Catharines | $144,609 |
| Edward Wilson | Fire Fighter (1st Class) | City of St Catharines | $140,587 |
| Shawn Bennett | Fire Fighter (1st Class) | City of St Catharines | $137,528 |
| Peter Clifford | Fire Fighter (1st Class) | City of St Catharines | $136,912 |
| Chris Macaulay | Fire Fighter (1st Class) | City of St Catharines | $137,209 |
| David Brown | Fire Fighter (1st Class) | City of St Catharines | $137,238 |
| Ray Garrigan | Fire Fighter (1st Class) | City of St Catharines | $136,755 |
| Randy, P Vanberkel | Fire Fighter (1st Class) | City of St Catharines | $136,071 |
| Gerald, T Saxton | Fire Fighter (1st Class) | City of St Catharines | $136,027 |
| Christopher Slota | Fire Fighter (1st Class) | City of St Catharines | $131,933 |