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.

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Michael Woodard served as the District Chief at City of Ottawa in 2023, received an annual salary of $173,701.94 and a taxable benefit of $947.40, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Michael has held the same position since 2021 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.

$174,649.34

Total paid in 2023

$173,701.94

Salary

$947.40

Taxable Benefit

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Job Title :   District Chief
Employer :   City of Ottawa
Sector :   Municipalities and Services
Year :   2023

Comparing peers in identical roles within the organization

$175K
Low: $107K Avg: $176K High: $197K

Comparison with other individuals in similar positions in Ontario

$175K
Low: $105K Avg: $164K High: $306K
Bottom 90% Below Average Above Average Top 10%

Between 2008 and 2023, Michael experienced an average annual increase of approximately 3.46% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at City of Ottawa. By 2023, Michael's total pay had risen by 55.92% compared to the pay in 2008. Notably, during Michael's tenure as District Chief, there has been a significant 20.16% rise in compensation over the past 2 years. Additional information can be found in the chart and table presented below.

Yearly Total Paid

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Year Job Title Salary Taxable Benefit Raise
2023 District Chief $173,702 $947 2.12%
2022 District Chief $170,111 $911 17.67%
2021 District Chief $144,525 $820 -5.32%
2020 Captain $152,595 $913 12.93%
2019 Captain $135,063 $867 6.96%
2018 Captain $126,308 $771 -5.09%
2017 Captain $133,169 $724 6.60%
2016 Captain $124,913 $686 -0.31%
2015 Captain $125,318 $673 1.39%
2014 Captain $123,609 $659 3.57%
2013 Lieutenant $119,220 $769 9.12%
2012 Fire Lieutenant $109,399 $565 0.74%
2011 Fire Lieutenant $108,620 $541 7.26%
2010 Firefighter $101,270 $502 -9.14%
2008 Firefighter $111,529 $479

The 2023 Sunshine List has 20 employees who held exactly same position title ( District Chief ) in the City of Ottawa.

10 out of 20 employees

Full Name Salary Taxable Benefit
Glen Mcneil $195,850 $947
Kent Hamilton $195,230 $947
Erik Leicht $191,864 $898
Victor Dillabaugh $191,556 $947
Neal Bowles $186,004 $939
Alain Lavigne $183,090 $939
Ronald Phillips $181,568 $947
Dale Cummings $179,994 $947
David Burke $176,226 $947
Terry Rathwell $175,541 $947

The 2023 Sunshine List has 219 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 219 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Charles Boland Chief Executive Officer (Winchester District Memorial Hospital, Dundas Manor And Rural Healthcare Innovations) Winchester District Memorial Hospital $306,260
Stewart Flemming District Chief Communications City of Toronto $264,455
Terry Stewart District Chief Operations City of Toronto $260,068
John Evans District Chief Operations City of Toronto $245,331
Armando Schiarizza District Chief Operations City of Toronto $228,563
Timothy Weeks District Chief Operations City of Toronto $223,912
Thomas Verhaeghe District Chief Operations City of Toronto $220,647
Jeff Pierog District Chief, Firefighting City of Brampton $213,424
Donald Barrett District Chief Operations City of Toronto $213,779
Brent Barton District Chief Operations City of Toronto $212,347