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 40 employees with similar job titles who received an average salary of $149,881.43

$149,881.43

Average Salary in 2024

$143,370.41

Median Salary in 2024

Male
97.44% 
Male
Female
2.56%
Female
40 employees (Director Fire Services / Fire Chief)
1 40
Low: $108K Median: $143K High: $230K

Below is the quartile breakdown of the salary range.

15 employees received a salary between $107,803 - $138,410
17 employees received a salary between $138,410 - $169,018
5 employees received a salary between $169,018 - $199,625
3 employees received a salary between $199,625 - $230,232

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

What were the average and median salaries for a Director Fire Services / Fire Chief listed in the 2024 Ontario Government Sunshine List?

The 2024 Ontario Sunshine List shows that the average and median salaries for a Director Fire Services / Fire Chief are $149,881.43 and $143,370.41, respectively.

What is the highest salary for a Director Fire Services / Fire Chief in a public organization in Ontario?

In 2024, Ronald Jenkins, holding the position of Director Emergency Services / Fire Chief at the Town of Georgina received the highest salary of $230,232.15 among similar positions in Ontario public organizations. Daniel Thurman, serving as the Director Fire Services / Fire Chief at Town of Collingwood , earned the highest salary of $176,589.25 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 Director Fire Services / Fire Chief?

In the year 2024, the highest-paying organizations for Director Fire Services / Fire Chief and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Town of Georgina with an average pay of $230,232.15; Township of Oro-Medonte with an average pay of $215,432.83; University of Toronto with an average pay of $205,970.89; Town of Caledon with an average pay of $198,692.45; and City of St Catharines with an average pay of $189,304.79.

A total of 40 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 Director Fire Services / Fire Chief?

In the year 2024, the highest-paying sector or industries for Director Fire Services / Fire Chief and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Universities with an average pay of $205,970.89; Government of Ontario - Ministries with an average pay of $162,348.46; and Municipalities and Services with an average pay of $148,077.32.

There were 3 sectors where employees held similar positions, as indicated in the Ontario Sunshine list.

What is the representation of gender diversity for Director Fire Services / Fire Chief in Ontario?

The 2024 Ontario Sunshine List indicates that the representation of gender diversity in Director Fire Services / Fire Chief is 97.44% male and 2.56% female, respectively.

The 2024 Sunshine List has 40 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 40 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Ronald Jenkins Director Emergency Services / Fire Chief Town of Georgina $230,232
Hugh Murray Director, Fire And Emergency Services Township of Oro-Medonte $215,433
Mary Patricia Byrne Director, Property Management, Fire Prevention, Elevator Services University of Toronto $205,971
David Pelayo Director Fire And Emergency Services And Fire Chief Town of Caledon $198,692
David Upper Director of Fire Services / Fire Chief City of St Catharines $189,305
Daniel Smith Director, Fire And Emergency Services / Fire Chief City of Belleville $186,835
Richard Boyes Director of Emergency Services / Fire Chief Township of St. Clair $172,946
Daniel Thurman Director Fire Services / Fire Chief Town of Collingwood $176,589
Dan Heydon Director, Emergency Services / Fire Chief Town of New Tecumseth $168,135
Michael Clark Director of Emergency Services / Fire Chief City of Orillia $166,741

Yearly Average Paid

Year Total Employee Count Average Paid
202440$149,881
202340$144,409
202238$141,750
202132$139,978