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Brian Ness

Firefighter at City Of Burlington. On Ontario’s disclosure list 8 years between 2015 and 2022.

Salary disclosure2022
Brian Ness
Firefighter
City Of Burlington
Salary paid
$125,240.46
Taxable benefits
$586.12
Total disclosed
$125,826.58
Source: Government of Ontario, Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996. © King’s Printer for Ontario.
Change from 2021: +$3,124 (+2.6%)
8years on
the list

Among 2,567 people with the title “Firefighter” in 2022

Paid more than 63% of them. Their median: $120,866.

Among 393 people at City Of Burlington in 2022

198th highest paid. Their median: $125,320.

Paid more than 68% of everyone on the 2022 disclosure list, which only lists people paid $100,000 or more.

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Salary by year

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YearSalaryMedian for the job
2015$117,844$111,088
2016$100,936$104,677
2017$100,451$107,942
2018$133,218$116,000
2019$116,143$112,906
2020$123,334$116,604
2021$122,117$116,711
2022$125,240$120,866

History

YearEmployer and jobSalaryBenefitsChange
2022City Of BurlingtonFirefighter$125,240$586+$3,124
2021City Of BurlingtonFirefighter$122,117$534−$1,217
2020City Of BurlingtonFirefighter$123,334$522+$7,191
2019City Of BurlingtonFirefighter$116,143$497−$17,075
2018City Of BurlingtonFirefighter$133,218$458+$32,768
2017City Of BurlingtonFirefighter$100,451$561−$485
2016City Of BurlingtonFirefighter$100,936$573−$16,909
2015City Of BurlingtonFirefighter$117,844$589

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Questions and answers

Why is Brian Ness on the disclosure list?

City Of Burlington paid Brian Ness $125,240 in 2022. Ontario’s public employers must disclose everyone they paid $100,000 or more in a calendar year, under the Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996.

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

What do the comparisons mean?

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