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 Ward
Douglas Ward served as the Captain Firefighter at Town of Midland in 2023, received an annual salary of $158,473.18 and a taxable benefit of $1,035.19, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Douglas has held the same position since 2022 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$159,508.37
Total paid in 2023
$158,473.18
Salary
$1,035.19
Taxable Benefit
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Find Douglas on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Captain Firefighter |
| Employer : | Town of Midland |
| Sector : | Municipalities and Services |
| Year : | 2023 |
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Between 2013 and 2023, Douglas experienced an average annual increase of approximately 3.14% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Town of Midland. By 2023, Douglas's total pay had risen by 29.20% compared to the pay in 2013. Notably, during Douglas's tenure as Captain Firefighter, there has been a significant 5.99% 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 | Captain Firefighter | $158,473 | $1,035 | ⇧ 5.99% |
| 2022 | Captain Firefighter | $149,507 | $988 | ⇩ -1.80% |
| 2021 | Fire Captain | $152,276 | $980 | ⇩ -3.32% |
| 2020 | Fire Captain | $157,826 | $698 | ⇩ -2.88% |
| 2019 | Fire Captain | $162,677 | $555 | ⇧ 26.82% |
| 2018 | Firefighter | $128,258 | $450 | ⇧ 10.04% |
| 2017 | Firefighter | $116,600 | $367 | ⇧ 0.67% |
| 2016 | Firefighter | $115,926 | $259 | ⇧ 7.42% |
| 2015 | Firefighter | $107,745 | $411 | ⇧ 5.09% |
| 2014 | Firefighter | $102,522 | $399 | ⇩ -16.64% |
| 2013 | Fire Fighter | $123,094 | $368 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 4 employees who held exactly same position title ( Captain Firefighter ) in the Town of Midland.
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Douglas Ward | $158,473 | $1,035 |
| Matthew Irvine | $150,364 | $1,035 |
| James Mark | $148,990 | $1,035 |
| Chris Petit | $140,273 | $1,052 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 48 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 48 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Pike | Firefighter, Captain | Town of Wasaga Beach | $164,787 |
| Glenn Hyland | Firefighter, Captain | Town of Wasaga Beach | $162,190 |
| Gilles Leduc | Firefighter - Captain | City of Timmins | $159,885 |
| Douglas Ward | Captain Firefighter | Town of Midland | $159,508 |
| Brian A. Junkin | Firefighter - Captain | City of Kawartha Lakes | $154,950 |
| Kelly Mcguire | Firefighter, Captain | Town of Wasaga Beach | $155,158 |
| Kevin Ryan | Firefighter - Captain | City of Kawartha Lakes | $152,434 |
| Matthew Irvine | Captain Firefighter | Town of Midland | $151,399 |
| Jason Cameron | Firefighter, Captain | Town of Wasaga Beach | $150,190 |
| James Mark | Captain Firefighter | Town of Midland | $150,025 |