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.
Paul O'brien
Paul O'brien served as the Platoon Chief at City of Toronto in 2023, received an annual salary of $192,899.48 and a taxable benefit of $2,128.58, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Paul has held the same position since 2023 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$195,028.06
Total paid in 2023
$192,899.48
Salary
$2,128.58
Taxable Benefit
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Find Paul on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Platoon Chief |
| Employer : | City of Toronto |
| Sector : | Municipalities and Services |
| Year : | 2023 |
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Between 2013 and 2023, Paul experienced an average annual increase of approximately 10.06% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at City of Toronto. By 2023, Paul's total pay had risen by 63.76% compared to the pay in 2013. Additional information can be found in the chart and table presented below.
Yearly Total Paid
| Year | Job Title | Salary | Taxable Benefit | Raise |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Platoon Chief | $192,899 | $2,129 | ⇧ 51.76% |
| 2018 | Captain Operation | $126,572 | $1,937 | ⇩ -2.74% |
| 2017 | Captain Operation | $130,282 | $1,849 | ⇧ 14.37% |
| 2016 | Captain Operation | $113,699 | $1,828 | ⇩ -1.04% |
| 2015 | Captain Operation | $115,666 | $1,076 | ⇩ -1.78% |
| 2014 | Captain Operation | $118,025 | $838 | ⇩ -0.19% |
| 2013 | Firefighter Operation | $118,429 | $665 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 18 employees who held exactly same position title ( Platoon Chief ) in the City of Toronto.
10 out of 18 employees
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Robert A Hewson | $236,394 | $1,945 |
| Christopher Bertram | $204,003 | $1,344 |
| John F Carson | $202,276 | $2,129 |
| Paul D Johnstone | $197,534 | $1,479 |
| Douglas Cumming | $196,139 | $2,129 |
| William Bygrave | $195,868 | $2,129 |
| Hugh Doherty | $195,868 | $2,129 |
| Rodney Johnston | $195,868 | $2,129 |
| Christopher Rowland | $195,868 | $2,129 |
| Paul Versace | $195,868 | $2,129 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 182 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 182 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michael R. Bustos | Platoon Chief | City of Belleville | $244,592 |
| Mike Hives | Fire Platoon Chief | The Corporation of the City of North Bay | $245,053 |
| Robert A Hewson | Platoon Chief | City of Toronto | $238,339 |
| Brent Shea | Platoon Chief Manager | City of London | $223,058 |
| Eric Macfadden | Platoon Chief B | City of Barrie | $211,019 |
| Michael Deavy | Platoon Chief | City of Ottawa | $207,693 |
| Christopher Bertram | Platoon Chief | City of Toronto | $205,347 |
| John F Carson | Platoon Chief | City of Toronto | $204,405 |
| Gary Mosburger | Platoon Chief Manager | City of London | $202,215 |
| Scott Grakist | Platoon Chief | City of Ottawa | $201,392 |