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.
Michael Cavanagh
Michael Cavanagh served as the Deputy Fire Chief at City of Peterborough in 2024, received an annual salary of $184,444.70 and a taxable benefit of $2,686.41, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list.
$187,131.11
Total paid in 2024
$184,444.70
Salary
$2,686.41
Taxable Benefit
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Find Michael on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Deputy Fire Chief |
| Employer : | City of Peterborough |
| Sector : | Municipalities and Services |
| Year : | 2024 |
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Between 2020 and 2024, Michael experienced an average annual increase of approximately 8.99% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at City of Peterborough. By 2024, Michael's total pay had risen by 40.07% compared to the pay in 2020. 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 | Deputy Fire Chief | $184,445 | $2,686 | ⇧ 17.40% |
| 2023 | Deputy Fire Chief | $155,737 | $3,658 | ⇧ 0.15% |
| 2022 | Deputy Fire Chief | $150,625 | $8,525 | ⇧ 5.38% |
| 2021 | Deputy Fire Chief | $147,805 | $3,223 | ⇧ 13.05% |
| 2020 | Deputy Fire Chief | $132,829 | $769 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has employee who held exactly same position title ( Deputy Fire Chief ) in the City of Peterborough.
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Michael Cavanagh | $184,445 | $2,686 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 167 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 167 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debbie Higgins | Deputy Fire Chief Director | City of Toronto | $313,087 |
| Eric Macfadden | Deputy Fire Chief | City of Barrie | $280,673 |
| Kevin Hamilton | Deputy Fire Chief Director | City of Toronto | $268,278 |
| Paul Fitzgerald | Deputy Fire Chief Director | City of Toronto | $260,357 |
| James Jessop | Deputy Fire Chief Director | City of Toronto | $254,573 |
| Matthew Keay | Deputy Fire Chief | City of Markham | $221,060 |
| Laura Boyko | Deputy Fire Chief Director | City of Toronto | $214,287 |
| Joseph Bennett | Deputy Fire Chief - Operations | City of Richmond Hill | $208,643 |
| Tom Raeburn | Deputy Fire Chief - Support Services | City of Richmond Hill | $207,743 |
| Chris Davidson | Deputy Fire Chief | City of Kitchener | $204,949 |