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 Kupfer
Michael Kupfer served as the Paramedic at Headwater Health Care Centre in 2023, received an annual salary of $134,109.69 and a taxable benefit of $580.52, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Michael has held the same position since 2022 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$134,690.21
Total paid in 2023
$134,109.69
Salary
$580.52
Taxable Benefit
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Find Michael on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Paramedic |
| Employer : | Headwater Health Care Centre |
| Sector : | Hospitals and Boards of Public Health |
| Year : | 2023 |
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Between 2016 and 2023, Michael experienced an average annual increase of approximately 3.88% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Headwater Health Care Centre. By 2023, Michael's total pay had risen by 29.81% compared to the pay in 2016. Notably, during Michael's tenure as Paramedic, there has been a significant 4.44% rise in compensation over the past 1 year. 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 | Paramedic | $134,110 | $581 | ⇧ 4.44% |
| 2022 | Paramedic | $128,425 | $536 | ⇧ 6.26% |
| 2021 | Ambulance Superintendent | $120,857 | $505 | ⇩ -0.53% |
| 2020 | Ambulance Superintendent | $121,502 | $511 | ⇧ 11.28% |
| 2019 | Ambulance Superintendent | $109,157 | $485 | ⇩ -1.40% |
| 2018 | Ambulance Superintendent | $110,727 | $475 | ⇧ 1.51% |
| 2017 | Ambulance Supervisor | $109,092 | $457 | ⇧ 5.58% |
| 2016 | Ambulance Supervisor | $103,366 | $396 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 39 employees who held exactly same position title ( Paramedic ) in the Headwater Health Care Centre.
10 out of 39 employees
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Robert Savoury | $137,942 | $0 |
| Blair Donnelly | $137,175 | $581 |
| Greg Rennick | $135,072 | $518 |
| Michael Kupfer | $134,110 | $581 |
| Michael Chambers | $130,776 | $581 |
| Krystle Neumann | $130,755 | $0 |
| Dillon Varey | $127,961 | $581 |
| Jordan Chenier | $126,166 | $44 |
| Dale Bird | $125,755 | $581 |
| Scott Price | $124,750 | $553 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 5115 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 5115 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hsiu-li Wang | Commissioner, Public Health And Paramedic Services / Medical Officer of Health | Regional Municipality of Waterloo | $335,762 |
| Jeffrey Kemp | Advanced Care Paramedic | City of Hamilton | $279,327 |
| Kevin Lei | Primary Care Paramedic | City of Hamilton | $266,623 |
| Bikram Chawla | Chief Paramedic Services | City of Toronto | $260,749 |
| Randy Jones | Advanced Care Paramedic | City of Hamilton | $240,453 |
| David Steiginga | Advanced Care Paramedic | Regional Municipality of Peel | $236,894 |
| Derek Dawson | Advanced Care Paramedic | City of Hamilton | $235,802 |
| Peter Dundas | Chief And Director Paramedic Services | Regional Municipality of Peel | $239,402 |
| Reid Purdy | Paramedic Commander | City of Ottawa | $233,974 |
| Neal Roberts | Chief, Paramedic Service | County of Middlesex - Middlesex London Emergency Medical Services Authority | $225,811 |