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.
Max Bertling
Max Bertling served as the Assistant Chief Fire Prevention at Town of Oakville in 2024, received an annual salary of $159,534.08 and a taxable benefit of $462.34, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Max has held the same position since 2021 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$159,996.42
Total paid in 2024
$159,534.08
Salary
$462.34
Taxable Benefit
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Find Max on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Assistant Chief Fire Prevention |
| Employer : | Town of Oakville |
| Sector : | Municipalities and Services |
| Year : | 2024 |
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Between 2013 and 2024, Max experienced an average annual increase of approximately 4.01% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Town of Oakville. By 2024, Max's total pay had risen by 53.38% compared to the pay in 2013. Notably, during Max's tenure as Assistant Chief Fire Prevention, there has been a significant 21.84% 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 | Assistant Chief Fire Prevention | $159,534 | $462 | ⇧ 11.26% |
| 2023 | Assistant Chief Fire Prevention | $143,286 | $520 | ⇧ 2.72% |
| 2022 | Assistant Chief Fire Prevention | $139,395 | $604 | ⇧ 6.61% |
| 2021 | Assistant Chief Fire Prevention | $130,765 | $550 | ⇧ 5.62% |
| 2020 | Fire Prevention Officer | $123,775 | $554 | ⇧ 4.02% |
| 2019 | Fire Prevention Officer | $118,972 | $553 | ⇧ 0.35% |
| 2018 | Fire Prevention Officer | $118,055 | $1,051 | ⇩ -1.85% |
| 2017 | Fire Prevention Officer | $120,589 | $764 | ⇧ 3.52% |
| 2016 | Fire Prevention Officer | $116,716 | $513 | ⇧ 3.51% |
| 2015 | Fire Prevention Officer | $112,797 | $453 | ⇧ 4.50% |
| 2014 | Fire Prevention Officer | $107,943 | $429 | ⇧ 3.89% |
| 2013 | Fire Prevention Officer | $103,889 | $423 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has employee who held exactly same position title ( Assistant Chief Fire Prevention ) in the Town of Oakville.
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
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| Max Bertling | $159,534 | $462 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 30 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 30 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Angelo Gertsakis | Assistant Chief - Fire Rescue | City of Windsor | $225,174 |
| Joslyne Rizza | Assistant Chief - Fire Rescue | City of Windsor | $185,957 |
| Michael Ing | Assistant Deputy Fire Chief | City of Vaughan | $183,894 |
| Gary J. Bridge | Assistant Deputy Fire Chief, Health Promotion And Wellness | City of London | $183,164 |
| Justin Gilbert | Assistant Deputy Fire Chief | City of Barrie | $182,385 |
| Justin Carson | Assistant Chief - Fire Rescue | City of Windsor | $177,741 |
| Michael Mio | Assistant Chief - Fire Rescue | City of Windsor | $175,602 |
| Francine Levstek | Assistant Chief Fire Prevention Officer | City of Hamilton | $169,490 |
| Adam Walters | Assistant Fire Chief | Municipality of Chatham-Kent | $172,439 |
| Kenneth Labonte | Assistant Fire Chief | Municipality of Chatham-Kent | $170,753 |