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.
Shawn Matches
Shawn Matches served as the Captain at City of Kitchener in 2024, received an annual salary of $158,369.52 and a taxable benefit of $475.28, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Shawn has held the same position since 2020 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$158,844.80
Total paid in 2024
$158,369.52
Salary
$475.28
Taxable Benefit
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Find Shawn on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Captain |
| Employer : | City of Kitchener |
| Sector : | Municipalities and Services |
| Year : | 2024 |
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Between 2015 and 2024, Shawn experienced an average annual increase of approximately 5.06% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at City of Kitchener. By 2024, Shawn's total pay had risen by 51.16% compared to the pay in 2015. Notably, during Shawn's tenure as Captain, there has been a significant 26.00% 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 | Captain | $158,370 | $475 | ⇧ 12.91% |
| 2023 | Captain | $140,230 | $452 | ⇧ 3.99% |
| 2022 | Captain | $134,820 | $468 | ⇧ 0.30% |
| 2021 | Captain | $134,462 | $416 | ⇧ 6.99% |
| 2020 | Captain | $125,666 | $403 | ⇩ -0.95% |
| 2019 | First Class Fire Fighter | $126,876 | $396 | ⇩ -9.09% |
| 2018 | First Class Fire Fighter | $139,615 | $388 | ⇧ 20.37% |
| 2017 | First Class Fire Fighter | $115,894 | $413 | ⇩ -2.53% |
| 2016 | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $118,948 | $374 | ⇧ 13.55% |
| 2015 | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $104,755 | $330 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 36 employees who held exactly same position title ( Captain ) in the City of Kitchener.
10 out of 36 employees
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Brian Boreham | $163,527 | $475 |
| Todd Chinnick | $167,369 | $475 |
| Kirk Currie | $161,003 | $475 |
| James Eddleston | $160,043 | $503 |
| Anil Ganguly | $162,023 | $475 |
| Terry Gaudet | $159,578 | $475 |
| Norm Harper | $159,687 | $475 |
| Paul Heseltine | $159,707 | $475 |
| Derek Janzen | $167,176 | $475 |
| Paul Koenig | $159,783 | $475 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 2121 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 2121 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carl Green | Captain, Firefighting | City of Brampton | $281,935 |
| Timothy Stezik | Captain Operation | City of Toronto | $268,882 |
| Richard James Mcdougall | Captain | City of Greater Sudbury | $251,337 |
| Tamara Cj Sylvan | Captain Operation | City of Toronto | $244,259 |
| Todd Graves | Captain Operation | City of Toronto | $242,826 |
| Brian Mcalinden | Captain Operation | City of Toronto | $242,746 |
| Scott Mclean | Captain, Fire | Town of Ajax | $238,805 |
| Blair Wallhouse | Captain Operation | City of Toronto | $236,094 |
| Steven Zavitz | Captain Operation | City of Toronto | $233,904 |
| James Gervais | Captain | City of Greater Sudbury | $232,595 |