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.
Erik Leicht
Erik Leicht served as the District Chief at City of Ottawa in 2023, received an annual salary of $191,863.63 and a taxable benefit of $897.78, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Erik has held the same position since 2023 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$192,761.41
Total paid in 2023
$191,863.63
Salary
$897.78
Taxable Benefit
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Find Erik on LinkedIn| Job Title : | District Chief |
| Employer : | City of Ottawa |
| Sector : | Municipalities and Services |
| Year : | 2023 |
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Between 2008 and 2023, Erik experienced an average annual increase of approximately 5.68% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at City of Ottawa. By 2023, Erik's total pay had risen by 78.39% compared to the pay in 2008. Additional information can be found in the chart and table presented below.
Yearly Total Paid
| Year | Job Title | Salary | Taxable Benefit | Raise |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | District Chief | $191,864 | $898 | ⇩ -0.07% |
| 2022 | Captain | $192,055 | $840 | ⇧ 17.19% |
| 2021 | Captain | $163,808 | $785 | ⇩ -6.82% |
| 2020 | Captain | $175,725 | $913 | ⇧ 14.39% |
| 2019 | Captain | $153,555 | $867 | ⇧ 5.08% |
| 2018 | Captain | $146,191 | $771 | ⇩ -1.06% |
| 2017 | Captain | $147,834 | $706 | ⇧ 12.89% |
| 2016 | Lieutenant | $130,944 | $633 | ⇩ -1.51% |
| 2015 | Lieutenant | $132,971 | $624 | ⇧ 11.93% |
| 2014 | Lieutenant | $118,702 | $659 | ⇧ 0.53% |
| 2013 | Lieutenant | $118,016 | $711 | ⇧ 9.88% |
| 2008 | Firefighter | $107,574 | $479 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 20 employees who held exactly same position title ( District Chief ) in the City of Ottawa.
10 out of 20 employees
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Glen Mcneil | $195,850 | $947 |
| Kent Hamilton | $195,230 | $947 |
| Erik Leicht | $191,864 | $898 |
| Victor Dillabaugh | $191,556 | $947 |
| Neal Bowles | $186,004 | $939 |
| Alain Lavigne | $183,090 | $939 |
| Ronald Phillips | $181,568 | $947 |
| Dale Cummings | $179,994 | $947 |
| David Burke | $176,226 | $947 |
| Terry Rathwell | $175,541 | $947 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 219 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 219 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Boland | Chief Executive Officer (Winchester District Memorial Hospital, Dundas Manor And Rural Healthcare Innovations) | Winchester District Memorial Hospital | $306,260 |
| Stewart Flemming | District Chief Communications | City of Toronto | $264,455 |
| Terry Stewart | District Chief Operations | City of Toronto | $260,068 |
| John Evans | District Chief Operations | City of Toronto | $245,331 |
| Armando Schiarizza | District Chief Operations | City of Toronto | $228,563 |
| Timothy Weeks | District Chief Operations | City of Toronto | $223,912 |
| Thomas Verhaeghe | District Chief Operations | City of Toronto | $220,647 |
| Jeff Pierog | District Chief, Firefighting | City of Brampton | $213,424 |
| Donald Barrett | District Chief Operations | City of Toronto | $213,779 |
| Brent Barton | District Chief Operations | City of Toronto | $212,347 |