Municipalities & Services
City Of Thunder Bay salaries, 2013
251 people paid $100,000 or more in 2013, as disclosed by Ontario under the Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996.
People in 2013
251
+61.9% vs 2012
Median salary
$112,569
+1.0% vs 2012
Highest salary
$229,609
Total disclosed
$29.4M
Everyone on the 2013 list
Top 200 of 251
| # | Name | Salary | Benefits | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tim CommissoCity Manager | $229,609 | $8,851 | +$1,897 |
| 2 | Jean-Paul LevesqueChief of Police | $209,749 | $14,715 | +$6,680 |
| 3 | Andrew HayDeputy Chief of Police | $185,917 | $14,529 | +$9,334 |
| 4 | Robert AlexanderGeneral Manager - Community & Emergency Services | $185,481 | $1,426 | +$17,162 |
| 5 | John HayFire Chief | $168,268 | $1,286 | +$18,949 |
| 6 | Darrell MatsonGeneral Manager - Infrastructure & Operations | $167,584 | $1,290 | +$1,559 |
| 7 | Carol PollardGeneral Manager - Finance & Corporate Services | $162,664 | $1,252 | −$8,885 |
| 8 | James WalshFirst Class Constable | $154,225 | $4,461 | new |
| 9 | LORNE CLIFFORDBranch Commander | $153,583 | $1,081 | +$9,767 |
| 10 | Greg HankkioDeputy Fire Chief | $151,041 | $1,148 | +$17,719 |
| 11 | David PaxtonDeputy Fire Chief | $149,523 | $1,145 | +$23,926 |
| 12 | Alan MckenzieBranch Commander | $149,342 | $1,081 | +$11,384 |
| 13 | Daniel TaddeoBranch Commander | $148,534 | $1,081 | +$4,717 |
| 14 | Nadia KoltunCity Solicitor | $148,278 | $1,163 | +$25,345 |
| 15 | Dennis BrescacinDirector - Administration | $147,812 | $979 | +$12,858 |
| 16 | Michael J. SmithGeneral Manager - Facilities & Fleet | $147,101 | $1,133 | new |
| 17 | Sylvie HauthBranch Commander | $146,015 | $1,062 | +$3,479 |
| 18 | Mark SmithGeneral Manager - Development | $143,998 | $1,108 | +$2,577 |
| 19 | Dale RobertsonSergeant | $141,254 | $4,973 | +$26,953 |
| 20 | Francis EarleyStaff Sergeant | $140,947 | $5,485 | +$16,604 |
| 21 | William JohnsonDirector - Training | $139,396 | $1,013 | +$28,134 |
| 22 | Brant KiessigPlatoon Chief | $138,952 | $1,030 | +$24,814 |
| 23 | Derek WestStaff Sergeant | $138,442 | $5,363 | +$14,248 |
| 24 | Joseph GrzelewskiPlatoon Chief | $137,849 | $1,043 | +$19,248 |
| 25 | William QuarrellSergeant | $137,329 | $4,973 | +$19,148 |
| 26 | Brian CrockerStaff Sergeant | $136,987 | $5,485 | +$7,508 |
| 27 | Ryan GibsonStaff Sergeant | $136,477 | $5,241 | +$5,449 |
| 28 | Paolo RodeghieroStaff Sergeant | $136,454 | $5,485 | +$12,837 |
| 29 | DAVID LONGPlatoon Chief | $136,157 | $1,043 | +$14,081 |
| 30 | DAVID CHILDSDistrict Chief | $134,344 | $1,015 | +$18,843 |
| 31 | Lawrence WarnerPlatoon Chief | $133,967 | $1,046 | +$25,261 |
| 32 | Brian DychkoDistrict Chief | $133,469 | $998 | +$22,653 |
| 33 | Donald LewisStaff Sergeant | $133,460 | $5,485 | +$5,720 |
| 34 | Martin PattersonDirector - Prevention | $133,419 | $1,003 | +$25,742 |
| 35 | Robert KushnierFirst Class Constable | $132,618 | $4,288 | +$23,542 |
| 36 | Norman GaleChief of Emergency Medical Services | $132,451 | $5,781 | +$2,645 |
| 37 | Dan HyvarinenDistrict Chief | $132,338 | $1,017 | +$22,840 |
| 38 | Mark HarrisDistrict Chief | $131,863 | $965 | +$21,017 |
| 39 | Bruno RikkonenDirector - Apparatus & Equipment | $130,979 | $1,007 | +$14,508 |
| 40 | Philip LevesqueDetective Inspector | $130,452 | $1,081 | −$1,747 |
| 41 | WILLIAM KRUSEDistrict Chief | $129,671 | $965 | +$22,581 |
| 42 | Susan KaucharikStaff Sergeant | $129,665 | $5,363 | +$13,088 |
| 43 | Michele MckenzieSergeant | $128,774 | $4,852 | −$6,622 |
| 44 | Mark ZigmanDistrict Chief | $128,721 | $1,000 | +$22,138 |
| 45 | Kelly PattersonCaptain - Fire | $128,494 | $924 | +$19,863 |
| 46 | Sharon KomarStaff Sergeant | $128,422 | $5,485 | +$6,955 |
| 47 | Craig VenablesCaptain - Fire | $128,167 | $913 | +$25,085 |
| 48 | Ryan HughesSergeant | $128,122 | $4,730 | +$14,613 |
| 49 | DANIEL JACKSONDistrict Chief | $126,424 | $965 | +$20,235 |
| 50 | Shawn MerrifieldCaptain - Fire | $126,320 | $922 | +$19,866 |
| 51 | John BeaucageCaptain - Fire | $125,912 | $928 | +$18,593 |
| 52 | Kelly KeelingCaptain - Fire | $125,326 | $928 | +$8,389 |
| 53 | Jerry HoganCaptain - Fire | $125,244 | $928 | +$12,717 |
| 54 | Karen LewisDirector- Corporate Communications & Strategic Initiatives | $124,714 | $965 | −$10,719 |
| 55 | JAMIE EADECaptain - Fire | $124,508 | $676 | +$10,718 |
| 56 | Dirk StadeyCaptain - Fire | $124,323 | $911 | +$22,775 |
| 57 | MURRAY BROWNStaff Sergeant | $124,278 | $5,485 | +$4,026 |
| 58 | Justin DubucSergeant | $124,172 | $4,730 | −$12,426 |
| 59 | John DoughtyCaptain - Fire | $122,987 | $914 | new |
| 60 | Erik LaakkonenCaptain - Fire | $122,637 | $928 | +$19,197 |
| 61 | Kent StevensCaptain - Fire | $122,444 | $838 | new |
| 62 | Michael BurnsSergeant | $122,406 | $4,973 | +$8,525 |
| 63 | Daniel McdevittCaptain - Fire | $122,370 | $928 | +$14,159 |
| 64 | Bruce KajorinneCaptain - Fire | $122,056 | $911 | +$17,556 |
| 65 | Arthur JacksonCaptain - Fire | $121,981 | $928 | +$15,853 |
| 66 | Mark FerrenceCaptain - Fire | $121,483 | $875 | +$15,944 |
| 67 | Eric NordlundCaptain - Fire Prevention | $121,323 | $891 | +$18,483 |
| 68 | Cameron GirvinFirst Class Constable | $121,262 | $4,217 | +$13,848 |
| 69 | Johnathon RybakFirst Class Constable | $121,236 | $4,217 | −$495 |
| 70 | James GlenaSergeant | $121,091 | $4,973 | +$4,899 |
| 71 | Lynne MartinManager - Accounting | $120,515 | $930 | +$2,675 |
| 72 | Martin HynnaTraining Officer | $120,433 | $865 | +$19,736 |
| 73 | Doug WrightCaptain - Fire | $120,420 | $882 | new |
| 74 | Maureen PanizzaDirector - Human Resources & Corporate Safety | $120,082 | $923 | new |
| 75 | Philip BucklerCaptain - Fire | $120,061 | $917 | new |
| 76 | Timothy LangilleTraining Officer | $119,897 | $866 | new |
| 77 | Edward HillCaptain - Fire | $119,709 | $875 | new |
| 78 | Archie DonaldsonCaptain - Fire | $119,444 | $908 | new |
| 79 | Harold SpithoffCaptain - Fire | $119,145 | $887 | new |
| 80 | Michael SweitzerSergeant | $119,021 | $4,868 | +$7,525 |
| 81 | Robert GrahamCaptain - Fire | $118,966 | $917 | new |
| 82 | Wayne RobinsonFirst Class Constable | $118,809 | $4,339 | new |
| 83 | Bruce BodeCaptain - Fire | $118,745 | $812 | new |
| 84 | Gerald Randall HyvarinenCaptain - Fire | $118,336 | $838 | new |
| 85 | David TinnesSergeant | $118,320 | $4,801 | +$10,486 |
| 86 | Douglas WestlakeCaptain - Fire | $117,340 | $838 | new |
| 87 | John HannamCity Clerk | $117,232 | $903 | −$608 |
| 88 | Christopher CarlucciFirst Class Constable | $117,148 | $4,162 | +$7,551 |
| 89 | Jean SuffakManager - Corporate Information Technology | $117,142 | $903 | −$870 |
| 90 | Kerri MarshallManager - Environment | $117,093 | $903 | +$5,441 |
| 91 | Pasquale MauroManager - Engineering | $117,093 | $903 | +$5,441 |
| 92 | Greg SteinSergeant | $116,941 | $4,973 | −$15,677 |
| 93 | John RussakFirefighter | $116,854 | $767 | new |
| 94 | Ronald MakiSergeant | $116,793 | $4,852 | +$5,103 |
| 95 | Jeff ElvishFirst Class Constable | $116,729 | $4,339 | +$5,884 |
| 96 | WILLIAM STARKCaptain - Fire | $116,528 | $839 | new |
| 97 | RICHARD NOVAKFirst Class Constable | $116,206 | $4,587 | +$12,110 |
| 98 | Neil HermanSergeant | $116,044 | $4,801 | +$3,601 |
| 99 | Beverly BallManager Recreation & Culture and Municipal Child Care | $116,036 | $892 | −$475 |
| 100 | Tamara ReynoldsSergeant | $115,829 | $4,852 | +$3,530 |
| 101 | Phillip DzubaFirefighter | $115,712 | $769 | new |
| 102 | Louis BystricanSergeant | $115,450 | $4,973 | +$4,760 |
| 103 | Jacqueline CaddoPolice Corporate Services Manager | $115,354 | $883 | +$3,743 |
| 104 | Steven BrowczukFirst Class Constable | $114,904 | $4,461 | +$9,024 |
| 105 | Kevin McmillanFirst Class Constable | $114,753 | $4,461 | −$7,239 |
| 106 | Paul AbernethyFire Prevention Officer | $114,207 | $820 | new |
| 107 | ROD COOPERChief Operator - Water Pollution Control Plant | $114,206 | $409 | +$6,279 |
| 108 | Ron PopowichFirst Class Constable | $114,141 | $4,461 | +$5,395 |
| 109 | Desmond StolzManager - Building | $114,007 | $836 | new |
| 110 | James WrightFirst Class Constable | $113,835 | $4,461 | new |
| 111 | Robert ColquhounManager - Revenue | $113,729 | $876 | −$4,519 |
| 112 | Paul FayrickManager - Parks | $113,727 | $876 | +$2,441 |
| 113 | Brad AdamsManager - Roads | $113,726 | $876 | +$2,659 |
| 114 | Dan MunshawManager - Supply Management | $113,692 | $876 | +$2,040 |
| 115 | Greg CampagnaSergeant | $113,601 | $4,719 | +$8,425 |
| 116 | John KaplanisFirefighter | $113,316 | $783 | new |
| 117 | LORNE MOLINSKICaptain - Fire | $113,316 | $794 | new |
| 118 | Robert MillerFirst Class Constable | $113,141 | $4,339 | −$1,053 |
| 119 | William WowchukSergeant | $113,100 | $4,852 | +$7,610 |
| 120 | Brad LoroffManager - Transit | $113,088 | $873 | new |
| 121 | Rinaldo BelcaminoSergeant | $112,854 | $4,852 | new |
| 122 | WENDY KIRKPATRICKAdministrator Homes - Grandview Lodge | $112,817 | $1 | −$851 |
| 123 | Glenn PorterSergeant | $112,697 | $4,973 | +$4,872 |
| 124 | Susan MunroeFirst Class Constable | $112,689 | $4,461 | −$17,874 |
| 125 | William BooteStaff Sergeant | $112,636 | $5,485 | −$4,118 |
| 126 | Mike MissereFirefighter | $112,569 | $773 | new |
| 127 | Karen KerrFirst Class Constable | $112,501 | $4,339 | new |
| 128 | Richard PopowichFirst Class Constable | $112,283 | $4,217 | new |
| 129 | Richard LahayeFirefighter | $111,987 | $767 | new |
| 130 | Sean MulliganSergeant | $111,435 | $4,973 | −$1,001 |
| 131 | Julie TilburyCrime Stoppers Coordinator | $111,316 | $4,217 | new |
| 132 | Andrew ClarkSergeant | $111,304 | $4,973 | −$5,320 |
| 133 | ANDREW CLARKInstructor | $111,304 | $4,973 | new |
| 134 | Mike SandrinManager - Facilities Services | $110,874 | $850 | new |
| 135 | Kerry DunningFirst Class Constable | $110,831 | $4,217 | +$1,599 |
| 136 | Darrin SheehanFirefighter | $110,686 | $767 | new |
| 137 | Tracy LewisSergeant | $110,670 | $4,852 | −$12 |
| 138 | Hugh IngramHuman Resources Manager - Police | $110,632 | $849 | +$2,128 |
| 139 | Christopher DunniganFirefighter / Self Contained Breathing Apparatus Technician | $110,625 | $797 | new |
| 140 | Darren SmallwoodFirefighter | $110,600 | $767 | new |
| 141 | Chris AdamsPolice Executive Officer | $110,582 | $849 | +$3,947 |
| 142 | Brad BernstFirst Class Constable | $110,347 | $4,096 | new |
| 143 | John FennellSergeant | $110,238 | $4,852 | −$12,584 |
| 144 | Anthony SmodisFirefighter | $110,214 | $767 | new |
| 145 | Robert GombolaSergeant | $110,103 | $4,730 | new |
| 146 | Jonathan CuthbertsonFirefighter/Self Contained Breathing Apparatus Technician | $109,577 | $789 | new |
| 147 | Jo RucchinFirefighter | $109,469 | $767 | new |
| 148 | Randy ThompsonMechanic / Self Contained Breathing Apparatus Assistant | $109,435 | $756 | new |
| 149 | David NixFirefighter | $109,414 | $767 | new |
| 150 | Gregory SymonsFirst Class Constable | $109,281 | $4,339 | new |
| 151 | Mike DrindakFirefighter | $109,209 | $767 | new |
| 152 | BILL YLINENFirefighter | $109,086 | $767 | new |
| 153 | Robert Vander PloegFire Prevention Officer | $109,035 | $820 | new |
| 154 | Rick KerleyFirefighter | $108,938 | $767 | new |
| 155 | JENNIFER HAMILTONPrimary Care Paramedic P1 | $108,823 | $119 | new |
| 156 | Tom GashAdministrator Homes - Dawson Court | $108,794 | $837 | +$710 |
| 157 | Phil LemieuxFirefighter | $108,688 | $767 | new |
| 158 | Kenneth LewisSergeant | $108,558 | $4,852 | +$4,547 |
| 159 | KENNETH LEWISInstructor | $108,558 | $4,852 | +$4,547 |
| 160 | John ReadSergeant | $108,499 | $4,852 | −$8,678 |
| 161 | Katherine Williams-WarukFirst Class Constable | $108,463 | $4,339 | new |
| 162 | Chantal HarrisSupervisor of Provincial Land Tax Administration | $108,357 | $782 | new |
| 163 | Clark MckeverFirst Class Constable | $108,284 | $4,217 | new |
| 164 | Jack DoucetteFirefighter | $108,257 | $767 | new |
| 165 | Shawn HarrisonSergeant | $108,239 | $4,609 | new |
| 166 | Chris DunnillFirst Class Constable | $108,191 | $4,461 | new |
| 167 | Lee MesicAdministrator Homes - Pioneer Ridge | $108,167 | $833 | +$3,277 |
| 168 | Robert BonthronFirst Class Constable | $108,137 | $4,217 | new |
| 169 | Kevin CarrollFirst Class Constable | $108,133 | $4,339 | new |
| 170 | Jonathon BalabuckFirefighter | $107,914 | $746 | new |
| 171 | Patrick MurphyFirst Class Constable | $107,883 | $4,339 | new |
| 172 | Paul BureauFire Prevention Officer | $107,521 | $820 | new |
| 173 | Jeff LeducFirefighter | $107,508 | $746 | new |
| 174 | Shawn DonohueFirefighter | $107,476 | $767 | new |
| 175 | BILL WITILUKLeadhand II - Sewer & Water Maintenance | $107,421 | $333 | new |
| 176 | ALYN BYGATESupervisor - Inspections | $107,276 | $682 | new |
| 177 | Janine LewkoskiFirst Class Constable | $107,216 | $4,339 | +$1,716 |
| 178 | Jeremy PearsonFirst Class Constable | $107,080 | $4,217 | new |
| 179 | Robert SteudleFirst Class Constable | $107,078 | $4,461 | new |
| 180 | ROBERT ETTERFirst Class Constable | $107,074 | $4,461 | −$1,473 |
| 181 | Shane BakerFirst Class Constable | $106,915 | $4,339 | new |
| 182 | JOSEPH LEVANTOFirefighter | $106,761 | $767 | new |
| 183 | Kevin KnudsonFirefighter / Self Contained Breathing Apparatus Technician | $106,728 | $797 | new |
| 184 | Doig PollockFirst Class Constable | $106,541 | $4,096 | +$1,454 |
| 185 | Neal SoltysFirst Class Constable | $106,454 | $4,096 | new |
| 186 | William DampierSergeant | $106,437 | $4,648 | new |
| 187 | SALVATORE PICCOLOChief of Maintenance - Water Pollution Control Plant | $106,294 | $522 | +$4,091 |
| 188 | Shannon PrimmerFirst Class Constable | $106,203 | $4,331 | new |
| 189 | Jason AndersonFirst Class Constable | $106,111 | $4,096 | +$2,046 |
| 190 | Nancy TillbergFirst Class Constable | $106,048 | $4,587 | new |
| 191 | Taxios MilionisFirst Class Constable | $105,998 | $4,217 | new |
| 192 | Shane BernardiFirefighter | $105,773 | $767 | new |
| 193 | Ian WestFirst Class Constable | $105,732 | $4,217 | new |
| 194 | Marc LaliberteFirefighter | $105,689 | $767 | new |
| 195 | Thomas ArmstrongFirst Class Constable | $105,465 | $4,096 | new |
| 196 | Bruce TurkFirefighter | $105,451 | $765 | new |
| 197 | James GowanlockFirefighter | $105,380 | $767 | new |
| 198 | Paul HeinoFirefighter | $105,332 | $745 | new |
| 199 | Daniel CoulterFirefighter | $105,314 | $767 | new |
| 200 | Stephen VincentFirefighter | $105,195 | $765 | new |
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Questions and answers
Why is someone who works at City Of Thunder Bay not on this list?
Only people paid $100,000 or more in 2013 are listed. Everyone else at City Of Thunder Bay that year was paid less.
What are taxable benefits?
The benefits the employer reported as taxable for the year. They are listed separately and are not part of the salary figure.
How do I see all 251 people?
The table opens with the top 200. “Show all 251” loads everyone, and the filter finds a name or job among them.
What does “salary paid” include?
What the employer paid in the calendar year, so it can include overtime, retroactive pay, vacation payouts, severance or a partial year. Taxable benefits are listed separately. How the lists work