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 Rinzema
Michael Rinzema served as the First Class Firefighter at City of Vaughan in 2024, received an annual salary of $112,666.58 and a taxable benefit of $501.80, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list.
$113,168.38
Total paid in 2024
$112,666.58
Salary
$501.80
Taxable Benefit
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Find Michael on LinkedIn| Job Title : | First Class Firefighter |
| Employer : | City of Vaughan |
| Sector : | Municipalities and Services |
| Year : | 2024 |
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Between 2019 and 2024, Michael experienced an average annual increase of approximately 1.92% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at City of Vaughan. By 2024, Michael's total pay had risen by 9.90% compared to the pay in 2019. 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 | First Class Firefighter | $112,667 | $502 | ⇧ 1.65% |
| 2023 | First Class Firefighter | $110,841 | $490 | ⇧ 2.11% |
| 2022 | First Class Firefighter | $108,567 | $461 | ⇧ 4.99% |
| 2021 | First Class Firefighter | $103,382 | $460 | ⇩ -1.09% |
| 2020 | First Class Firefighter | $104,527 | $457 | ⇧ 1.95% |
| 2019 | First Class Firefighter | $102,529 | $448 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 206 employees who held exactly same position title ( First Class Firefighter ) in the City of Vaughan.
10 out of 206 employees
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Christian Alidervis | $121,991 | $502 |
| Kurt Altenhoff | $125,146 | $515 |
| Christopher Appleton | $129,097 | $531 |
| Trevor Baker | $118,979 | $502 |
| Karen Barr | $131,635 | $527 |
| Aaron Best | $162,801 | $486 |
| Karen Blanchard | $115,502 | $515 |
| Alexis Boltsis | $114,719 | $486 |
| Brett Bones | $123,628 | $502 |
| Steven Bonollo | $142,441 | $486 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 670 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 670 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nathan Brubacher | Firefighter First Class | City of Greater Sudbury | $203,146 |
| Kevin Smith | First Class Firefighter | City of Vaughan | $189,998 |
| Edward Howard | First Class Firefighter | City of Vaughan | $187,535 |
| Corey Fletcher | Firefighter First Class | City of Greater Sudbury | $184,401 |
| Kyle Czapski | First Class Firefighter | City of Vaughan | $178,087 |
| Peter Ehricht | First Class Firefighter | City of Vaughan | $175,788 |
| Jesse Laronde | Firefighter First Class | City of Greater Sudbury | $173,921 |
| Jacob Richardson | First Class Firefighter | City of Vaughan | $173,692 |
| Mark Klement | First Class Firefighter | City of Vaughan | $171,026 |
| Scott Wing | Firefighter First Class | City of Greater Sudbury | $170,594 |