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.
Steve Macdonald
Steve Macdonald served as the Platoon Chief 3 at City of Cambridge in 2024, received an annual salary of $185,619.03 and a taxable benefit of $1,006.25, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Steve has held the same position since 2022 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$186,625.28
Total paid in 2024
$185,619.03
Salary
$1,006.25
Taxable Benefit
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Find Steve on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Platoon Chief 3 |
| Employer : | City of Cambridge |
| Sector : | Municipalities and Services |
| Year : | 2024 |
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Between 2011 and 2024, Steve experienced an average annual increase of approximately 6.76% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at City of Cambridge. By 2024, Steve's total pay had risen by 84.51% compared to the pay in 2011. Notably, during Steve's tenure as Platoon Chief 3, there has been a significant 17.76% rise in compensation over the past 2 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 | Platoon Chief 3 | $185,619 | $1,006 | ⇧ 9.05% |
| 2023 | Platoon Chief 3 | $170,195 | $950 | ⇧ 7.99% |
| 2022 | Platoon Chief 3 | $157,568 | $911 | ⇧ 4.31% |
| 2021 | Fire Fighter Captain | $151,087 | $848 | ⇧ 9.12% |
| 2020 | Fire Fighter Captain | $138,406 | $833 | ⇩ -4.32% |
| 2019 | Fire Fighter Captain | $144,697 | $835 | ⇧ 6.64% |
| 2018 | Fire Fighter Captain | $135,721 | $753 | ⇧ 28.30% |
| 2017 | First Class Fire Fighter | $105,737 | $635 | ⇩ -1.22% |
| 2016 | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $107,079 | $606 | ⇩ -8.03% |
| 2015 | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $116,472 | $614 | ⇧ 15.76% |
| 2011 | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $100,520 | $625 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has employee who held exactly same position title ( Platoon Chief 3 ) in the City of Cambridge.
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Steve Macdonald | $185,619 | $1,006 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 189 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 189 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Bygrave | Platoon Chief | City of Toronto | $290,284 |
| Timothy Algar | Platoon Chief | City of Toronto | $269,388 |
| Godfrey B Greaves | Platoon Chief | City of Toronto | $240,579 |
| Derek Kerr | Platoon Chief | Town of Ajax | $232,804 |
| Luigi Davoli | Platoon Chief | City of Mississauga | $228,168 |
| Kenneth Cutmore | Platoon Chief | Town of Oakville | $223,317 |
| Stanley Double | Platoon Chief | City of Hamilton | $217,310 |
| Mark Gobbo | Platoon Chief | City of Greater Sudbury | $213,002 |
| Anthony Wallace | Platoon Chief | City of Toronto | $214,225 |
| Donald Barrett | Platoon Chief | City of Toronto | $214,333 |