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.

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Matthew Pegg served as the Fire Chief General Manager at City of Toronto in 2024, received an annual salary of $346,384.90 and a taxable benefit of $3,489.48, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Matthew has held the same position since 2016 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.

$349,874.38

Total paid in 2024

$346,384.90

Salary

$3,489.48

Taxable Benefit

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Job Title :   Fire Chief General Manager
Employer :   City of Toronto
Sector :   Municipalities and Services
Year :   2024

Comparing peers in identical roles within the organization

$350K
Low: $265K Avg: $307K High: $350K

Comparison with other individuals in similar positions in Ontario

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Low: $146K Avg: $234K High: $350K
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Between 2014 and 2024, Matthew experienced an average annual increase of approximately 5.36% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at City of Toronto. By 2024, Matthew 's total pay had risen by 65.81% compared to the pay in 2014. Notably, during Matthew 's tenure as Fire Chief General Manager, there has been a significant 57.30% rise in compensation over the past 8 years. Additional information can be found in the chart and table presented below.

Yearly Total Paid

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Year Job Title Salary Taxable Benefit Raise
2024 Fire Chief General Manager $346,385 $3,489 7.67%
2023 Fire Chief General Manager $320,022 $4,927 10.52%
2022 Fire Chief General Manager $289,509 $4,506 17.25%
2021 Fire Chief General Manager $246,387 $4,381 -2.38%
2020 Fire Chief General Manager $252,540 $4,351 0.12%
2019 Fire Chief General Manager $252,357 $4,219 -1.12%
2018 Fire Chief General Manager $256,075 $3,401 7.69%
2017 Fire Chief General Manager $237,738 $3,218 8.33%
2016 Fire Chief General Manager $218,620 $3,801 6.93%
2015 Deputy Fire Chief Director $204,704 $3,303 -1.42%
2014 Deputy Fire Chief Director $207,328 $3,684

The 2024 Sunshine List has 2 employees who held exactly same position title ( Fire Chief General Manager ) in the City of Toronto.

Full Name Salary Taxable Benefit
Larry Cocco $254,433 $10,265
Matthew Pegg $346,385 $3,489

The 2024 Sunshine List has 5 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Matthew Pegg Fire Chief General Manager City of Toronto $349,874
Larry Cocco Fire Chief General Manager City of Toronto $264,698
Brian Arnold General Manager Fire Services / Fire Chief City of Guelph $230,089
Craig Williams General Manager Corporate Services / Fire Chief Town of Wasaga Beach $180,089
Jeremy Becker General Manager of Community And Emergency Services / Fire Chief Municipality of South Huron $146,032