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.

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In Ontario's 2024 Sunshine List, there were 65 employees with similar job titles who received an average salary of $150,269.92

$150,269.92

Average Salary in 2024

$158,487.81

Median Salary in 2024

Male
96.92% 
Male
Female
3.08%
Female
65 employees (Captain, Firefighter)
1 65
Low: $118K Median: $158K High: $183K

Below is the quartile breakdown of the salary range.

20 employees received a salary between $117,529 - $133,914
5 employees received a salary between $133,914 - $150,300
25 employees received a salary between $150,300 - $166,685
15 employees received a salary between $166,685 - $183,070

Majority of the employees were paid within the salary range encompassing the third quartile breakdown.

What were the average and median salaries for a Captain, Firefighter listed in the 2024 Ontario Government Sunshine List?

The 2024 Ontario Sunshine List shows that the average and median salaries for a Captain, Firefighter are $150,269.92 and $158,487.81, respectively.

What is the highest salary for a Captain, Firefighter in a public organization in Ontario?

In 2024, Scott Murison, holding the position of Captain Firefighter at the Town of Bradford West Gwillimbury received the highest salary of $183,070.81 among similar positions in Ontario public organizations. William Chmeliuk, serving as the Captain, Firefighter at City of Kenora , earned the highest salary of $128,558.05 among individuals in the same position across public organizations in Ontario during that year.

What are the top 5 public organizations in Ontario that offer the highest salaries for Captain, Firefighter?

In the year 2024, the highest-paying organizations for Captain, Firefighter and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Town of Bradford West Gwillimbury with an average pay of $166,850.47; City of Cambridge with an average pay of $165,112.46; Town of Midland with an average pay of $157,640.72; City of Kawartha Lakes with an average pay of $152,574.56; and City of Timmins with an average pay of $150,064.65.

A total of 7 organizations had employees who held comparable positions as mentioned in the Ontario Sunshine list.

What are the top 3 public sectors in Ontario that offer the highest salaries for Captain, Firefighter?

In the year 2024, the highest-paying sector or industries for Captain, Firefighter and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Municipalities and Services with an average pay of $150,269.93.

There were 1 sector where employees held similar positions, as indicated in the Ontario Sunshine list.

What is the representation of gender diversity for Captain, Firefighter in Ontario?

The 2024 Ontario Sunshine List indicates that the representation of gender diversity in Captain, Firefighter is 96.92% male and 3.08% female, respectively.

The 2024 Sunshine List has 65 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 65 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Scott Murison Captain Firefighter Town of Bradford West Gwillimbury $183,071
Kenneth Talbot Firefighter Captain City of Cambridge $182,747
Douglas Ward Captain Firefighter Town of Midland $178,728
Marie Schaefer Firefighter Captain City of Cambridge $173,846
Luis Gomes Firefighter Captain City of Cambridge $173,660
Andrew Macdonald Firefighter Captain City of Cambridge $173,212
Stephen Mayne Firefighter Captain City of Cambridge $172,826
George Edwards Captain Firefighter Town of Bradford West Gwillimbury $173,341
Kevin Meyers Captain Firefighter Town of Bradford West Gwillimbury $170,937
Jason Suckert Firefighter Captain City of Cambridge $169,791

Yearly Average Paid

Year Total Employee Count Average Paid
202465$150,270
202348$133,582
202236$134,842
202129$124,933
202027$123,608
201931$124,361
201828$129,679
201728$122,112
201625$126,105
201523$129,166
201436$116,269
201321$120,122
201215$139,029
201111$111,820
200812$105,123