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.
Scott Rutherford
Scott Rutherford served as the Commander, Paramedic Services at County of Perth in 2024, received an annual salary of $133,485.97 and a taxable benefit of $766.73, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Scott has held the same position since 2020 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$134,252.70
Total paid in 2024
$133,485.97
Salary
$766.73
Taxable Benefit
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Find Scott on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Commander, Paramedic Services |
| Employer : | County of Perth |
| Sector : | Municipalities and Services |
| Year : | 2024 |
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Between 2017 and 2024, Scott experienced an average annual increase of approximately 2.21% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at County of Perth. By 2024, Scott's total pay had risen by 15.67% compared to the pay in 2017. Notably, during Scott's tenure as Commander, Paramedic Services, there has been a significant 5.75% rise in compensation over the past 4 years. 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 | Commander, Paramedic Services | $133,486 | $767 | ⇧ 1.40% |
| 2023 | Commander, Paramedic Services | $131,630 | $770 | ⇧ 6.66% |
| 2022 | Commander, Paramedic Services | $123,444 | $690 | ⇧ 5.24% |
| 2021 | Commander, Paramedic Services | $117,596 | $357 | ⇩ -7.09% |
| 2020 | Commander, Paramedic Services | $126,588 | $364 | ⇧ 6.66% |
| 2019 | Paramedic Supervisor, Paramedic Services | $118,684 | $342 | ⇧ 4.37% |
| 2018 | Paramedic Supervisor, Paramedic Services | $113,711 | $334 | ⇩ -1.74% |
| 2017 | Paramedic Supervisor, Paramedic Services | $115,731 | $334 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 4 employees who held exactly same position title ( Commander, Paramedic Services ) in the County of Perth.
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
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| Ian Brown | $126,330 | $713 |
| Travis Coyle | $102,619 | $625 |
| Kelly Hansen | $128,477 | $767 |
| Scott Rutherford | $133,486 | $767 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 30 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 30 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jeffery Jordison | Commander, Paramedic Services | Regional Municipality of Durham | $157,586 |
| David Mokedanz | Commander, Paramedic Services | Regional Municipality of Durham | $156,746 |
| Penny Legge | Commander, Paramedic Services | Regional Municipality of Durham | $156,106 |
| Edward Besenschek | Commander, Paramedic Services | Regional Municipality of Waterloo | $141,670 |
| Chris Shewchuk | Commander, Paramedic Services | Regional Municipality of Waterloo | $141,518 |
| Ann Bettles | Commander, Paramedic Services | Regional Municipality of Waterloo | $137,134 |
| Steven Olsen | Commander, Paramedic Services | District of Sault Ste Marie Social Services Administration Board | $137,437 |
| Randy Godelie | Commander, Paramedic Services | Norfolk County | $135,673 |
| Scott Rutherford | Commander, Paramedic Services | County of Perth | $134,253 |
| Kelly Hansen | Commander, Paramedic Services | County of Perth | $129,243 |