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 2023 Sunshine List, there were 58 employees with similar job titles who received an average salary of $139,804.10

$139,804.10

Average Salary in 2023

$137,586.64

Median Salary in 2023

Male
87.93% 
Male
Female
12.07%
Female
58 employees (Chief, Emergency Services)
1 58
Low: $105K Median: $138K High: $207K

Below is the quartile breakdown of the salary range.

19 employees received a salary between $104,971 - $130,540
28 employees received a salary between $130,540 - $156,110
8 employees received a salary between $156,110 - $181,679
3 employees received a salary between $181,679 - $207,248

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

What were the average and median salaries for a Chief, Emergency Services listed in the 2023 Ontario Government Sunshine List?

The 2023 Ontario Sunshine List shows that the average and median salaries for a Chief, Emergency Services are $139,804.10 and $137,586.64, respectively.

What is the highest salary for a Chief, Emergency Services in a public organization in Ontario?

In 2023, Ronald Jenkins, holding the position of Director Emergency Services / Fire Chief at the Town of Georgina received the highest salary of $207,248.92 among similar positions in Ontario public organizations. Jo-Ann Hendry, serving as the Chief, Emergency Services at County of Lennox and Addington , earned the highest salary of $134,756.49 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 Chief, Emergency Services?

In the year 2023, the highest-paying organizations for Chief, Emergency Services and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Town of Georgina with an average pay of $207,248.92; County of Peterborough with an average pay of $206,014.75; Town of Caledon with an average pay of $172,579.00; Town of New Tecumseth with an average pay of $163,004.88; and Township of St. Clair with an average pay of $161,515.53.

A total of 30 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 Chief, Emergency Services?

In the year 2023, the highest-paying sector or industries for Chief, Emergency Services and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Municipalities and Services with an average pay of $140,450.16; and Other Public Sector Employers with an average pay of $121,714.73.

There were 2 sectors where employees held similar positions, as indicated in the Ontario Sunshine list.

What is the representation of gender diversity for Chief, Emergency Services in Ontario?

The 2023 Ontario Sunshine List indicates that the representation of gender diversity in Chief, Emergency Services is 87.93% male and 12.07% female, respectively.

The 2023 Sunshine List has 58 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 58 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Randy Mellow Senior Director of Emergency Shared Services / Chief of Paramedics / Deputy Chief Administrative Officer County of Peterborough $206,015
Ronald Jenkins Director Emergency Services / Fire Chief Town of Georgina $207,249
James Krauter Strategic Initiatives Consultant / Chief, Emergency Medical Services County of Essex $189,501
David Forfar Director Fire And Emergency Services And Fire Chief Town of Caledon $176,933
Richard Ferron Chief Director Emergency Medical Services Regional Municipality of Niagara $172,967
David Pelayo Director Fire And Emergency Services And Fire Chief Town of Caledon $168,225
Dan Heydon Director, Emergency Services / Fire Chief Town of New Tecumseth $163,005
Shane Muir Chief of Emergency Medical Services City of Thunder Bay $162,737
Jeffrey Mcwilliam Chief of Paramedic Services And Emergency Planning District Municipality of Muskoka $162,178
Richard Boyes Director of Emergency Services / Fire Chief Township of St. Clair $161,516

Yearly Average Paid

Year Total Employee Count Average Paid
202358$139,804
202252$139,621
202152$135,916
202054$135,805
201958$127,152
201851$125,130
201741$126,326
201651$127,203
201549$128,003
201457$127,278
201349$124,984
201250$126,970
201138$120,686
201037$122,018
200817$141,512
200713$140,399