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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Ed Melanson served as the Director, Fire Services / Fire Chief at Town of Saugeen Shores in 2024, received an annual salary of $161,095.25 and a taxable benefit of $1,412.76, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list.

$162,508.01

Total paid in 2024

$161,095.25

Salary

$1,412.76

Taxable Benefit

Gender: Male
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Job Title :   Director, Fire Services / Fire Chief
Employer :   Town of Saugeen Shores
Sector :   Municipalities and Services
Year :   2024

Comparing peers in identical roles within the organization

$163K
Low: $163K Avg: $163K High: $163K

Comparison with other individuals in similar positions in Ontario

$163K
Low: $108K Avg: $150K High: $230K
Bottom 90% Below Average Above Average Top 10%

Between 2023 and 2024, Ed experienced an average annual increase of approximately 5.74% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Town of Saugeen Shores. By 2024, Ed's total pay had risen by 5.74% compared to the pay in 2023. 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
2024 Director, Fire Services / Fire Chief $161,095 $1,413 5.74%
2023 Director, Fire Services / Fire Chief $152,424 $1,261

The 2024 Sunshine List has employee who held exactly same position title ( Director, Fire Services / Fire Chief ) in the Town of Saugeen Shores.

Full Name Salary Taxable Benefit
Ed Melanson $161,095 $1,413

The 2024 Sunshine List has 40 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 40 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Ronald Jenkins Director Emergency Services / Fire Chief Town of Georgina $230,232
Hugh Murray Director, Fire And Emergency Services Township of Oro-Medonte $215,433
Mary Patricia Byrne Director, Property Management, Fire Prevention, Elevator Services University of Toronto $205,971
David Pelayo Director Fire And Emergency Services And Fire Chief Town of Caledon $198,692
David Upper Director of Fire Services / Fire Chief City of St Catharines $189,305
Daniel Smith Director, Fire And Emergency Services / Fire Chief City of Belleville $186,835
Richard Boyes Director of Emergency Services / Fire Chief Township of St. Clair $172,946
Daniel Thurman Director Fire Services / Fire Chief Town of Collingwood $176,589
Dan Heydon Director, Emergency Services / Fire Chief Town of New Tecumseth $168,135
Michael Clark Director of Emergency Services / Fire Chief City of Orillia $166,741