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.
Lydia Wilcox
Lydia Wilcox served as the Fire Prevention Officer at City of Kitchener in 2023, received an annual salary of $122,511.16 and a taxable benefit of $429.60, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Lydia has held the same position since 2019 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$122,940.76
Total paid in 2023
$122,511.16
Salary
$429.60
Taxable Benefit
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Find Lydia on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Fire Prevention Officer |
| Employer : | City of Kitchener |
| Sector : | Municipalities and Services |
| Year : | 2023 |
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Between 2015 and 2023, Lydia experienced an average annual increase of approximately 2.45% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at City of Kitchener. By 2023, Lydia's total pay had risen by 21.04% compared to the pay in 2015. Notably, during Lydia's tenure as Fire Prevention Officer, there has been a significant 2.38% rise in compensation over the past 4 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 | Fire Prevention Officer | $122,511 | $430 | ⇧ 0.18% |
| 2022 | Fire Prevention Officer | $122,321 | $395 | ⇧ 2.17% |
| 2021 | Fire Prevention Officer | $119,722 | $386 | ⇩ -1.38% |
| 2020 | Fire Prevention Officer | $121,340 | $443 | ⇧ 1.42% |
| 2019 | Fire Prevention Officer | $119,625 | $458 | ⇧ 8.09% |
| 2018 | First Class Fire Fighter | $110,704 | $394 | ⇧ 3.49% |
| 2017 | First Class Fire Fighter | $106,957 | $397 | ⇧ 2.61% |
| 2016 | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $104,227 | $397 | ⇧ 3.00% |
| 2015 | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $101,241 | $333 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 6 employees who held exactly same position title ( Fire Prevention Officer ) in the City of Kitchener.
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
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| Chris Gowing | $127,651 | $398 |
| Richard Brooks | $125,834 | $451 |
| Lydia Wilcox | $122,511 | $430 |
| Lauren Baechler | $114,006 | $787 |
| Shelby Pozza | $109,666 | $712 |
| Jennifer Arends | $103,349 | $413 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 214 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 214 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Coste | Chief Fire Prevention Officer | City of Windsor | $186,800 |
| Allan Lemieux | Fire Prevention Officer | City of Ottawa | $181,827 |
| Kyle Christopher | Senior Fire Prevention Officer | City of Belleville | $176,531 |
| Scott Boyce | Fire Prevention Officer | City of Ottawa | $166,140 |
| Philip Doiron | Chief Fire Prevention Officer | City of Greater Sudbury | $162,449 |
| Peter Deboer | Chief Fire Prevention Officer | City of Hamilton | $161,939 |
| Cale Mclean | Fire Prevention Officer | Town of Midland | $160,270 |
| Tony Sabatini | Chief Fire Prevention Officer | City of Guelph | $159,745 |
| Eric Dagenais | Fire Prevention Officer | City of Ottawa | $158,417 |
| Gary Laframboise | Chief Fire Prevention Officer | Town of Oakville | $158,181 |