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.
Gregory Watson
Gregory Watson served as the Platoon Chief at City of Oshawa in 2023, received an annual salary of $143,135.97 and a taxable benefit of $536.97, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Gregory has held the same position since 2018 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$143,672.94
Total paid in 2023
$143,135.97
Salary
$536.97
Taxable Benefit
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Find Gregory on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Platoon Chief |
| Employer : | City of Oshawa |
| Sector : | Municipalities and Services |
| Year : | 2023 |
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Between 2010 and 2023, Gregory experienced an average annual increase of approximately 3.35% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at City of Oshawa. By 2023, Gregory's total pay had risen by 41.81% compared to the pay in 2010. Notably, during Gregory's tenure as Platoon Chief, there has been a significant 0.90% decline in compensation over the past 5 years. Additional information can be found in the chart and table presented below.
Yearly Total Paid
| Year | Job Title | Salary | Taxable Benefit | Raise |
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| 2023 | Platoon Chief | $143,136 | $537 | ⇩ -18.11% |
| 2022 | Platoon Chief | $174,983 | $468 | ⇧ 7.77% |
| 2021 | Platoon Chief | $162,367 | $432 | ⇧ 4.12% |
| 2020 | Platoon Chief | $155,917 | $443 | ⇧ 6.62% |
| 2019 | Platoon Chief | $146,199 | $447 | ⇧ 1.16% |
| 2018 | Platoon Chief | $144,465 | $506 | ⇧ 7.70% |
| 2017 | Captain | $134,111 | $493 | ⇧ 2.27% |
| 2016 | Captain | $131,143 | $472 | ⇩ -13.20% |
| 2015 | Captain | $151,195 | $443 | ⇧ 25.84% |
| 2014 | Captain | $120,078 | $426 | ⇧ 3.05% |
| 2013 | Captain | $116,514 | $426 | ⇩ -5.32% |
| 2012 | Captain | $123,135 | $372 | ⇧ 20.30% |
| 2011 | Firefighter | $102,295 | $371 | ⇧ 1.33% |
| 2010 | Fire Fighter | $100,999 | $317 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 5 employees who held exactly same position title ( Platoon Chief ) in the City of Oshawa.
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Joey Therrien | $166,321 | $773 |
| James Lee | $164,551 | $782 |
| Timothy Fogal | $160,231 | $722 |
| Brian Hoard | $156,418 | $778 |
| Gregory Watson | $143,136 | $537 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 182 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 182 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michael R. Bustos | Platoon Chief | City of Belleville | $244,592 |
| Mike Hives | Fire Platoon Chief | The Corporation of the City of North Bay | $245,053 |
| Robert A Hewson | Platoon Chief | City of Toronto | $238,339 |
| Brent Shea | Platoon Chief Manager | City of London | $223,058 |
| Eric Macfadden | Platoon Chief B | City of Barrie | $211,019 |
| Michael Deavy | Platoon Chief | City of Ottawa | $207,693 |
| Christopher Bertram | Platoon Chief | City of Toronto | $205,347 |
| John F Carson | Platoon Chief | City of Toronto | $204,405 |
| Gary Mosburger | Platoon Chief Manager | City of London | $202,215 |
| Scott Grakist | Platoon Chief | City of Ottawa | $201,392 |