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.
Matthew Black
Matthew Black served as the Fire Fighter at City of Cambridge in 2023, received an annual salary of $124,578.48 and a taxable benefit of $718.12, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Matthew has held the same position since 2018 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$125,296.60
Total paid in 2023
$124,578.48
Salary
$718.12
Taxable Benefit
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Find Matthew on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Fire Fighter |
| Employer : | City of Cambridge |
| Sector : | Municipalities and Services |
| Year : | 2023 |
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Between 2015 and 2023, Matthew experienced an average annual increase of approximately 1.84% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at City of Cambridge. By 2023, Matthew's total pay had risen by 12.03% compared to the pay in 2015. Notably, during Matthew's tenure as Fire Fighter, there has been a significant 2.36% rise in compensation over the past 5 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 Fighter | $124,578 | $718 | ⇧ 1.53% |
| 2022 | Fire Fighter | $122,688 | $718 | ⇧ 3.97% |
| 2021 | Fire Fighter | $117,981 | $708 | ⇧ 4.55% |
| 2020 | Fire Fighter | $112,828 | $695 | ⇩ -1.55% |
| 2019 | Fire Fighter | $114,612 | $695 | ⇩ -5.80% |
| 2018 | Fire Fighter | $121,722 | $686 | ⇧ 14.80% |
| 2016 | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $106,044 | $587 | ⇩ -4.66% |
| 2015 | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $111,240 | $598 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 88 employees who held exactly same position title ( Fire Fighter ) in the City of Cambridge.
10 out of 88 employees
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Steven Strongman | $148,245 | $699 |
| Benjamin Barrett | $142,775 | $741 |
| Justin Whalen | $140,128 | $718 |
| Kevin Gibbs | $138,627 | $718 |
| Kelley Willemze | $138,560 | $761 |
| Jason Pulla | $138,524 | $718 |
| Steven Mcarthur | $138,094 | $718 |
| Brian Edwards | $137,763 | $741 |
| Christopher Johnson | $137,471 | $761 |
| Joshua Turner | $136,942 | $718 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 6584 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 6584 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Darren Bell | Firefighter Operation | City of Toronto | $216,466 |
| Kristin G Chraba | Firefighter Operation | City of Toronto | $215,644 |
| Richard Gagne | Firefighter | City of Cornwall | $210,882 |
| Brian King | Firefighter Operation | City of Toronto | $210,342 |
| Jennifer L Kay | Firefighter Operation | City of Toronto | $210,191 |
| Kurt Poyhonen | Firefighter Operation | City of Toronto | $210,126 |
| Gurminder Dhaliwal | Firefighter Operation | City of Toronto | $208,701 |
| Robert W.d. Burland | Firefighter Operation | City of Toronto | $207,253 |
| Danny A Fortun | Firefighter Operation | City of Toronto | $203,299 |
| Nathan Brubacher | Firefighter First Class | City of Greater Sudbury | $199,432 |