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.
Melanie Jones
Melanie Jones served as the Deputy Chief, Fire at City of Kingston in 2023, received an annual salary of $102,871.30 and a taxable benefit of $855.57, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Melanie has held the same position since 2020 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$103,726.87
Total paid in 2023
$102,871.30
Salary
$855.57
Taxable Benefit
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Find Melanie on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Deputy Chief, Fire |
| Employer : | City of Kingston |
| Sector : | Municipalities and Services |
| Year : | 2023 |
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Between 2007 and 2023, Melanie experienced an average annual increase of approximately 0.40% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at City of Kingston. By 2023, Melanie's total pay had risen by 7.56% compared to the pay in 2007. Notably, during Melanie's tenure as Deputy Chief, Fire, there has been a significant 28.90% decline 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Deputy Chief, Fire | $102,871 | $856 | ⇩ -31.96% |
| 2022 | Deputy Chief, Fire | $151,254 | $1,191 | ⇧ 10.81% |
| 2021 | Deputy Chief, Fire | $136,500 | $1,069 | ⇩ -5.70% |
| 2020 | Deputy Chief, Fire | $144,878 | $1,003 | ⇧ 5.76% |
| 2019 | Chief Training Officer | $136,876 | $1,056 | ⇩ -1.09% |
| 2018 | Chief Training Officer | $138,403 | $1,047 | ⇧ 0.20% |
| 2017 | Chief Training Officer | $138,144 | $1,022 | ⇩ -8.77% |
| 2016 | Assistant Chief Director of Training, Fire | $151,501 | $1,041 | ⇧ 34.86% |
| 2015 | Assistant Chief, Fire | $112,303 | $804 | ⇧ 2.27% |
| 2014 | Assistant Chief, Fire | $109,990 | $610 | ⇩ -1.56% |
| 2013 | Assistant Chief, Fire | $111,742 | $610 | ⇧ 3.00% |
| 2012 | Captain, Fire | $108,345 | $731 | ⇧ 0.66% |
| 2011 | Captain, Fire | $107,691 | $668 | ⇧ 5.99% |
| 2008 | Kingston Professional Firefighter, Captain | $101,645 | $593 | ⇩ -8.89% |
| 2007 | Kingston Professional Firefighter, Captain | $111,513 | $700 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 2 employees who held exactly same position title ( Deputy Chief, Fire ) in the City of Kingston.
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
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| Kevin Donaldson | $168,273 | $1,483 |
| Melanie Jones | $102,871 | $856 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 143 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 143 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Cocco | Deputy Fire Chief Director | City of Toronto | $248,257 |
| James Jessop | Deputy Fire Chief Director | City of Toronto | $240,324 |
| Kevin Hamilton | Deputy Fire Chief Director | City of Toronto | $247,514 |
| Paul Fitzgerald | Deputy Fire Chief Director | City of Toronto | $224,749 |
| Richard Hayes | Deputy Fire Chief, Operations | City of London | $217,092 |
| Kimberley-anne Kane | Deputy Fire Chief | City of Brampton | $208,696 |
| Andrew Von Holt | Deputy Fire Chief | City of Brampton | $207,648 |
| Robin Martin | Deputy Fire Chief | City of Brampton | $203,647 |
| Joseph Bennett | Deputy Fire Chief - Operations | City of Richmond Hill | $201,662 |
| Tom Raeburn | Deputy Fire Chief - Support Services | City of Richmond Hill | $203,601 |