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.
Syd Best
Syd Best served as the Captain at City of Mississauga in 2023, received an annual salary of $172,216.20 and a taxable benefit of $460.41, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Syd has held the same position since 2023 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$172,676.61
Total paid in 2023
$172,216.20
Salary
$460.41
Taxable Benefit
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Find Syd on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Captain |
| Employer : | City of Mississauga |
| Sector : | Municipalities and Services |
| Year : | 2023 |
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Between 2011 and 2023, Syd experienced an average annual increase of approximately 5.44% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at City of Mississauga. By 2023, Syd's total pay had risen by 67.13% compared to the pay in 2011. 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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| 2023 | Captain | $172,216 | $460 | ⇩ -0.03% |
| 2022 | Captain, Fire Suppression | $172,252 | $469 | ⇧ 8.06% |
| 2021 | Captain, Fire Suppression | $159,384 | $454 | ⇧ 9.52% |
| 2020 | Captain, Fire Suppression | $145,502 | $436 | ⇩ -1.24% |
| 2019 | Captain, Fire Suppression | $147,358 | $417 | ⇩ -4.78% |
| 2018 | Captain, Fire Suppression | $154,734 | $453 | ⇧ 29.97% |
| 2017 | Captain, Fire Suppression | $119,046 | $358 | ⇧ 0.07% |
| 2016 | Captain, Fire Suppression | $118,923 | $393 | ⇩ -19.64% |
| 2015 | Captain, Fire Suppression | $147,903 | $572 | ⇧ 42.42% |
| 2014 | Captain, Fire Suppression | $103,859 | $396 | ⇧ 0.73% |
| 2013 | Captain, Fire Suppression | $103,102 | $401 | ⇧ 0.41% |
| 2012 | Fire, Captain | $102,557 | $521 | ⇩ -0.24% |
| 2011 | Fire Captain | $102,888 | $433 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 122 employees who held exactly same position title ( Captain ) in the City of Mississauga.
10 out of 122 employees
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Ryan Outtrim | $185,824 | $460 |
| Aron Reppington | $180,967 | $460 |
| Christopher W Corbet | $180,069 | $460 |
| Syd Best | $172,216 | $460 |
| David Smith | $168,962 | $460 |
| Richard Vranic | $167,040 | $460 |
| Michael Mcquinn | $166,560 | $460 |
| Greg J Waller | $162,279 | $460 |
| Michael A Scarangella | $161,400 | $345 |
| Glenn W Zimmerman | $161,243 | $460 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 2094 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 2094 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Timothy Stezik | Captain Operation | City of Toronto | $239,184 |
| Craig Lester | Captain Operation | City of Toronto | $234,167 |
| Richard James Mcdougall | Captain | City of Greater Sudbury | $231,654 |
| Dany Vieira | Captain Staff Services | City of Toronto | $230,663 |
| Ted Kular | Captain Operation | City of Toronto | $228,610 |
| Colin Braney | Captain | City of Greater Sudbury | $226,946 |
| Brian Mcalinden | Captain Operation | City of Toronto | $227,506 |
| Daniel Walsh | Captain | Town of Deep River | $224,453 |
| Bill Papakonstantinou | Captain Staff Services | City of Toronto | $225,411 |
| Todd Graves | Captain Operation | City of Toronto | $222,093 |