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.
Richard Brooks
Richard Brooks served as the Fire Prevention Officer at City of Kitchener in 2023, received an annual salary of $125,834.17 and a taxable benefit of $451.26, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list.
$126,285.43
Total paid in 2023
$125,834.17
Salary
$451.26
Taxable Benefit
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Find Richard on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Fire Prevention Officer |
| Employer : | City of Kitchener |
| Sector : | Municipalities and Services |
| Year : | 2023 |
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Between 2007 and 2023, Richard experienced an average annual increase of approximately 2.09% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at City of Kitchener. By 2023, Richard's total pay had risen by 25.55% compared to the pay in 2007. Additional information can be found in the chart and table presented below.
Yearly Total Paid
| Year | Job Title | Salary | Taxable Benefit | Raise |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Fire Prevention Officer | $125,834 | $451 | ⇧ 0.37% |
| 2022 | Fire Prevention Officer | $125,400 | $415 | ⇧ 1.11% |
| 2021 | Fire Prevention Officer | $124,026 | $406 | ⇧ 0.37% |
| 2020 | Fire Prevention Officer | $123,527 | $448 | ⇩ -11.56% |
| 2019 | Fire Prevention Officer | $139,737 | $450 | ⇧ 6.59% |
| 2018 | Fire Prevention Officer | $131,085 | $440 | ⇧ 2.06% |
| 2017 | Fire Prevention Officer | $128,435 | $437 | ⇧ 13.54% |
| 2016 | Fire Prevention Officer | $113,078 | $426 | ⇩ -1.14% |
| 2015 | Fire Prevention Officer | $114,449 | $360 | ⇩ -0.46% |
| 2014 | Fire Prevention Officer | $115,059 | $284 | ⇧ 10.05% |
| 2012 | Fire Prevention Officer | $103,883 | $923 | ⇧ 2.51% |
| 2011 | Fire Prevention Officer | $101,996 | $243 | ⇧ 1.64% |
| 2007 | Fire Prevention Officer | $100,293 | $291 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 6 employees who held exactly same position title ( Fire Prevention Officer ) in the City of Kitchener.
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Chris Gowing | $127,651 | $398 |
| Richard Brooks | $125,834 | $451 |
| Lydia Wilcox | $122,511 | $430 |
| Lauren Baechler | $114,006 | $787 |
| Shelby Pozza | $109,666 | $712 |
| Jennifer Arends | $103,349 | $413 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 214 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 214 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Coste | Chief Fire Prevention Officer | City of Windsor | $186,800 |
| Allan Lemieux | Fire Prevention Officer | City of Ottawa | $181,827 |
| Kyle Christopher | Senior Fire Prevention Officer | City of Belleville | $176,531 |
| Scott Boyce | Fire Prevention Officer | City of Ottawa | $166,140 |
| Philip Doiron | Chief Fire Prevention Officer | City of Greater Sudbury | $162,449 |
| Peter Deboer | Chief Fire Prevention Officer | City of Hamilton | $161,939 |
| Cale Mclean | Fire Prevention Officer | Town of Midland | $160,270 |
| Tony Sabatini | Chief Fire Prevention Officer | City of Guelph | $159,745 |
| Eric Dagenais | Fire Prevention Officer | City of Ottawa | $158,417 |
| Gary Laframboise | Chief Fire Prevention Officer | Town of Oakville | $158,181 |