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.
Keith Wood
Keith Wood served as the District Chief at City of Hamilton in 2023, received an annual salary of $167,237.76 and a taxable benefit of $724.90, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Keith has held the same position since 2022 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$167,962.66
Total paid in 2023
$167,237.76
Salary
$724.90
Taxable Benefit
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Find Keith on LinkedIn| Job Title : | District Chief |
| Employer : | City of Hamilton |
| Sector : | Municipalities and Services |
| Year : | 2023 |
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Between 2010 and 2023, Keith experienced an average annual increase of approximately 3.53% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at City of Hamilton. By 2023, Keith's total pay had risen by 44.92% compared to the pay in 2010. Notably, during Keith's tenure as District Chief, there has been a significant 17.80% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | District Chief | $167,238 | $725 | ⇧ 17.80% |
| 2022 | District Chief | $141,941 | $639 | ⇧ 0.35% |
| 2021 | Captain | $141,461 | $623 | ⇧ 0.44% |
| 2020 | Captain | $140,856 | $600 | ⇩ -12.40% |
| 2019 | Captain | $160,830 | $654 | ⇩ -0.91% |
| 2018 | Captain | $162,366 | $606 | ⇧ 36.59% |
| 2017 | Captain | $118,754 | $558 | ⇧ 0.89% |
| 2016 | Captain | $117,583 | $677 | ⇩ -7.89% |
| 2015 | Captain | $127,718 | $671 | ⇧ 10.89% |
| 2014 | Captain | $115,204 | $571 | ⇧ 1.49% |
| 2013 | Firefighter | $113,423 | $658 | ⇩ -0.41% |
| 2012 | Firefighter | $113,955 | $597 | ⇧ 4.14% |
| 2011 | Firefighter | $109,439 | $562 | ⇩ -5.09% |
| 2010 | Firefighter | $115,392 | $512 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 7 employees who held exactly same position title ( District Chief ) in the City of Hamilton.
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Keith Wood | $167,238 | $725 |
| Michael Cascioli | $166,665 | $705 |
| David Cramm | $164,363 | $749 |
| Ralph Kerekesch | $161,785 | $705 |
| James Bursey | $157,287 | $706 |
| Matthew Shaw | $156,882 | $713 |
| John Webb | $156,162 | $732 |
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 |