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.
Jay Cleator
Jay Cleator served as the Captain at City of Pickering in 2024, received an annual salary of $153,934.80 and a taxable benefit of $1,132.82, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Jay has held the same position since 2023 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$155,067.62
Total paid in 2024
$153,934.80
Salary
$1,132.82
Taxable Benefit
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Find Jay on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Captain |
| Employer : | City of Pickering |
| Sector : | Municipalities and Services |
| Year : | 2024 |
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Between 2012 and 2024, Jay experienced an average annual increase of approximately 4.00% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at City of Pickering. By 2024, Jay's total pay had risen by 49.34% compared to the pay in 2012. Notably, during Jay's tenure as Captain, there has been a significant 4.18% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Captain | $153,935 | $1,133 | ⇧ 4.18% |
| 2023 | Captain | $147,752 | $1,095 | ⇧ 2.41% |
| 2022 | 1st Class Firefighter | $144,318 | $1,033 | ⇧ 23.34% |
| 2021 | 1st Class Firefighter | $116,788 | $1,060 | ⇧ 10.25% |
| 2020 | 1st Class Firefighter | $105,887 | $1,002 | ⇩ -8.77% |
| 2019 | 1st Class Firefighter | $116,175 | $990 | ⇩ -0.47% |
| 2018 | 1st Class Firefighter | $116,796 | $922 | ⇧ 2.93% |
| 2017 | 1st Class Firefighter | $113,495 | $877 | ⇧ 8.83% |
| 2016 | 1st Class Firefighter | $104,210 | $882 | ⇧ 1.19% |
| 2015 | 1st Class Firefighter | $103,019 | $839 | ⇩ -2.40% |
| 2014 | 1st Class Firefighter | $105,685 | $727 | ⇧ 2.48% |
| 2012 | 1st Class Firefighter | $103,203 | $632 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 19 employees who held exactly same position title ( Captain ) in the City of Pickering.
10 out of 19 employees
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Chad Armstrong | $150,348 | $1,133 |
| Dan Chambers | $145,167 | $1,133 |
| Jay Cleator | $153,935 | $1,133 |
| Neil Delory | $159,233 | $1,133 |
| Tom Deschamps | $154,590 | $1,133 |
| Bradley Graham | $155,599 | $1,133 |
| Mark Harvey | $151,755 | $1,133 |
| Mark Hendy | $162,712 | $1,133 |
| David Higgins | $139,909 | $1,133 |
| Greg Jackson | $132,046 | $824 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 2121 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 2121 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carl Green | Captain, Firefighting | City of Brampton | $281,935 |
| Timothy Stezik | Captain Operation | City of Toronto | $268,882 |
| Richard James Mcdougall | Captain | City of Greater Sudbury | $251,337 |
| Tamara Cj Sylvan | Captain Operation | City of Toronto | $244,259 |
| Todd Graves | Captain Operation | City of Toronto | $242,826 |
| Brian Mcalinden | Captain Operation | City of Toronto | $242,746 |
| Scott Mclean | Captain, Fire | Town of Ajax | $238,805 |
| Blair Wallhouse | Captain Operation | City of Toronto | $236,094 |
| Steven Zavitz | Captain Operation | City of Toronto | $233,904 |
| James Gervais | Captain | City of Greater Sudbury | $232,595 |