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 40 employees with similar job titles who received an average salary of $144,409.30

$144,409.30

Average Salary in 2023

$144,195.52

Median Salary in 2023

Male
92.50% 
Male
Female
7.50%
Female
40 employees (Director of Fire Services)
1 40
Low: $108K Median: $144K High: $207K

Below is the quartile breakdown of the salary range.

13 employees received a salary between $107,527 - $132,457
18 employees received a salary between $132,457 - $157,388
7 employees received a salary between $157,388 - $182,318
2 employees received a salary between $182,318 - $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 Director of Fire Services listed in the 2023 Ontario Government Sunshine List?

The 2023 Ontario Sunshine List shows that the average and median salaries for a Director of Fire Services are $144,409.30 and $144,195.52, respectively.

What is the highest salary for a Director of Fire 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. Harold Smith, serving as the Director of Fire Services at Township of Strathroy-Caradoc , earned the highest salary of $130,241.43 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 of Fire Services?

In the year 2023, the highest-paying organizations for Director of Fire Services and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Town of Georgina with an average pay of $207,248.92; University of Toronto with an average pay of $192,707.86; City of St Catharines with an average pay of $181,264.19; Town of Caledon with an average pay of $172,579.00; and Town of Collingwood with an average pay of $167,505.13.

A total of 38 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 of Fire Services?

In the year 2023, the highest-paying sector or industries for Director of Fire Services and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Universities with an average pay of $192,707.86; Government of Ontario - Ministries with an average pay of $152,142.60; and Municipalities and Services with an average pay of $142,934.78.

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 of Fire Services in Ontario?

The 2023 Ontario Sunshine List indicates that the representation of gender diversity in Director of Fire Services is 92.50% male and 7.50% female, respectively.

The 2023 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 $207,249
Mary Patrici Byrne Director, Property Management, Fire Prevention, Elevator Services University of Toronto $192,708
David Upper Director of Fire Services / Fire Chief City of St Catharines $181,264
David Forfar Director Fire And Emergency Services And Fire Chief Town of Caledon $176,933
David Pelayo Director Fire And Emergency Services And Fire Chief Town of Caledon $168,225
Daniel Thurman Director Fire Services / Fire Chief Town of Collingwood $167,505
Dan Heydon Director, Emergency Services / Fire Chief Town of New Tecumseth $163,005
Richard Boyes Director of Emergency Services / Fire Chief Township of St. Clair $161,516
Michael Clark Director of Emergency Services / Fire Chief City of Orillia $157,415
Christopher Harrow Director of Fire Services, Deputy Chief Administrative Officer And Interim Chief Administrative Officer Town of Minto $153,586

Yearly Average Paid

Year Total Employee Count Average Paid
202340$144,409
202132$139,978
202034$137,301
201932$130,433
20108$115,600
20095$116,302