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.
Chief, Fire
In Ontario's 2023 Sunshine List, there were 438 employees with similar job titles who received an average salary of $151,503.55
$151,503.55
Average Salary in 2023
$150,031.19
Median Salary in 2023
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92.43% Male |
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7.57% Female |
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Below is the quartile breakdown of the salary range. |
| 258 employees received a salary between $100,871 - $156,891 |
| 162 employees received a salary between $156,891 - $212,910 |
| 16 employees received a salary between $212,910 - $268,930 |
| 2 employees received a salary between $268,930 - $324,949 |
Majority of the employees were paid within the salary range encompassing the first quartile breakdown.
What were the average and median salaries for a Chief, Fire listed in the 2023 Ontario Government Sunshine List?
The 2023 Ontario Sunshine List shows that the average and median salaries for a Chief, Fire are $151,503.55 and $150,031.19, respectively.
What is the highest salary for a Chief, Fire in a public organization in Ontario?
In 2023, Matthew Pegg, holding the position of Fire Chief General Manager at the City of Toronto received the highest salary of $324,949.20 among similar positions in Ontario public organizations. Monique Belair, serving as the Chief, Fire at City of Kingston , earned the highest salary of $147,201.39 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, Fire?
In the year 2023, the highest-paying organizations for Chief, Fire and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: City of Ottawa with an average pay of $235,124.13; Town of Halton Hills with an average pay of $214,108.80; City of Richmond Hill with an average pay of $208,284.01; City of London with an average pay of $205,996.45; and Ontario Provincial Police with an average pay of $193,998.26.
A total of 191 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, Fire?
In the year 2023, the highest-paying sector or industries for Chief, Fire and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Government of Ontario - Ministries with an average pay of $193,998.26; and Municipalities and Services with an average pay of $151,406.31.
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, Fire in Ontario?
The 2023 Ontario Sunshine List indicates that the representation of gender diversity in Chief, Fire is 92.43% male and 7.57% female, respectively.
The 2023 Sunshine List has 438 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 438 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Pegg | Fire Chief General Manager | City of Toronto | $324,949 |
| Lori Ann Hamer | Fire Chief | City of London | $280,344 |
| Mike Hives | Fire Platoon Chief | The Corporation of the City of North Bay | $245,053 |
| Larry Cocco | Deputy Fire Chief Director | City of Toronto | $248,257 |
| James Jessop | Deputy Fire Chief Director | City of Toronto | $240,324 |
| Kevin Hamilton | Deputy Fire Chief Director | City of Toronto | $247,514 |
| Deryn Rizzi | Fire Chief | City of Mississauga | $239,738 |
| Paul Hutt | Fire Chief | City of Ottawa | $235,124 |
| Christopher Case | Fire Chief | Municipality of Chatham-Kent | $224,088 |
| Paul Fitzgerald | Deputy Fire Chief Director | City of Toronto | $224,749 |
Yearly Average Paid
| Year | Total Employee Count | Average Paid |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 438 | $151,504 |
| 2022 | 427 | $151,765 |
| 2021 | 397 | $147,046 |
| 2020 | 391 | $147,825 |
| 2019 | 368 | $145,534 |
| 2018 | 346 | $143,715 |
| 2017 | 308 | $139,693 |
| 2016 | 327 | $137,312 |
| 2014 | 300 | $134,766 |
| 2013 | 293 | $130,444 |
| 2012 | 271 | $129,004 |
| 2010 | 274 | $123,647 |
| 2008 | 227 | $120,739 |
| 2007 | 204 | $118,596 |