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.
Kate Kirkham
Kate Kirkham served as the Chief, Paramedic Services at District of Sault Ste Marie Social Services Administration Board in 2024, received an annual salary of $155,290.83 and a taxable benefit of $1,311.73, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Kate has held the same position since 2021 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$156,602.56
Total paid in 2024
$155,290.83
Salary
$1,311.73
Taxable Benefit
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Find Kate on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Chief, Paramedic Services |
| Employer : | District of Sault Ste Marie Social Services Administration Board |
| Sector : | Other Public Sector Employers |
| Year : | 2024 |
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Between 2020 and 2024, Kate experienced an average annual increase of approximately 3.06% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at District of Sault Ste Marie Social Services Administration Board. By 2024, Kate's total pay had risen by 9.47% compared to the pay in 2020. Notably, during Kate's tenure as Chief, Paramedic Services, there has been a significant 32.86% rise in compensation over the past 3 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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| 2024 | Chief, Paramedic Services | $155,291 | $1,312 | ⇧ 12.67% |
| 2023 | Chief, Paramedic Services | $137,791 | $1,197 | ⇧ 8.00% |
| 2022 | Chief, Paramedic Services | $127,281 | $1,417 | ⇧ 9.19% |
| 2021 | Chief, Paramedic Services | $116,421 | $1,446 | ⇩ -17.61% |
| 2020 | Commander | $141,828 | $1,225 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has employee who held exactly same position title ( Chief, Paramedic Services ) in the District of Sault Ste Marie Social Services Administration Board.
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Kate Kirkham | $155,291 | $1,312 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 56 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 56 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bikram Chawla | Chief Paramedic Services | City of Toronto | $269,359 |
| Brian Gibson | Chief And Director Paramedic Services | Regional Municipality of Peel | $235,805 |
| Troy Cheseboro | Director / Chief, Paramedic Services | Regional Municipality of Durham | $210,853 |
| Chris Spearen | Chief And General Manager Paramedic And Seniors Services | Regional Municipality of York | $206,583 |
| Greg Sage | Chief And Director Paramedic Services | Regional Municipality of Halton | $205,805 |
| Stephen Dewar | General Manager Guelph Wellington Paramedic Services / Chief | City of Guelph | $210,665 |
| John Riches | Director / Chief, Paramedic Services | Regional Municipality of Waterloo | $197,763 |
| Peter Dundas | Chief And Director Paramedic Services | Regional Municipality of Peel | $193,924 |
| Jeremy Watts | Division Chief And Director Paramedic And Senior Services | Regional Municipality of York | $183,275 |
| Brent Winchcombe | Deputy Chief, Ottawa Paramedic Services | City of Ottawa | $180,194 |