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.
James Meringer
James Meringer served as the Firefighter at City of Oshawa in 2024, received an annual salary of $113,676.26 and a taxable benefit of $725.44, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list.
$114,401.70
Total paid in 2024
$113,676.26
Salary
$725.44
Taxable Benefit
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Find James on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Firefighter |
| Employer : | City of Oshawa |
| Sector : | Municipalities and Services |
| Year : | 2024 |
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Between 2015 and 2024, James experienced an average annual increase of approximately 1.13% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at City of Oshawa. By 2024, James's total pay had risen by 5.83% compared to the pay in 2015. Additional information can be found in the chart and table presented below.
Yearly Total Paid
| Year | Job Title | Salary | Taxable Benefit | Raise |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Firefighter | $113,676 | $725 | ⇧ 4.34% |
| 2023 | Firefighter | $109,053 | $592 | ⇩ -9.75% |
| 2022 | Firefighter | $121,129 | $359 | ⇧ 12.45% |
| 2021 | Firefighter | $107,705 | $332 | ⇩ -5.16% |
| 2020 | Firefighter | $113,570 | $340 | ⇧ 9.58% |
| 2017 | Firefighter | $103,524 | $425 | ⇩ -7.34% |
| 2016 | Firefighter | $111,781 | $407 | ⇧ 3.78% |
| 2015 | Firefighter | $107,730 | $368 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 106 employees who held exactly same position title ( Firefighter ) in the City of Oshawa.
10 out of 106 employees
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Christopher Anton | $121,071 | $725 |
| Michael Ashfield | $116,560 | $725 |
| Matthew Baca | $136,304 | $725 |
| Craig Baird | $140,585 | $725 |
| Christopher Baker | $142,623 | $725 |
| Michael Bakos | $128,092 | $725 |
| Michelle Beevor-corrick | $114,670 | $725 |
| Trevor Best | $114,443 | $725 |
| Craig Bouckley | $139,790 | $725 |
| Christopher Brabin | $114,769 | $725 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 5827 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 5827 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert W.d. Burland | Firefighter Operation | City of Toronto | $248,678 |
| Jerome Jung | Firefighter Operation | City of Toronto | $241,262 |
| Kurt Poyhonen | Firefighter Operation | City of Toronto | $233,987 |
| Kristin G Chraba | Firefighter Operation | City of Toronto | $227,401 |
| Drew R.w. Fowlie | Firefighter Operation | City of Toronto | $224,385 |
| Samuel Gautreau | Firefighter Operation | City of Toronto | $223,928 |
| Danny A Fortun | Firefighter Operation | City of Toronto | $223,752 |
| Jason Craig Horner | Firefighter Operation | City of Toronto | $223,393 |
| Robert Lennon | Firefighter Operation | City of Toronto | $217,151 |
| Douglas Currey | Firefighter Operation | City of Toronto | $213,974 |