Ontario public pay
Jake Herring
Deputy Fire Chief at City Of Waterloo. On Ontario’s disclosure list 10 years between 2015 and 2025.
Salary disclosure2025
- Salary paid
- $178,790.36
- Taxable benefits
- $5,130.08
- Total disclosed
- $183,920.44
Source: Government of Ontario, Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996. © King’s Printer for Ontario.
Change from 2024: +$22,610 (+14.5%)10years on
the list
Change from 2024: +$22,610 (+14.5%)10years on
the list
Among 126 people with the title “Deputy Fire Chief” in 2025
Paid more than 69% of them. Their median: $154,133.
$178,790$100,440$263,390
Among 342 people at City Of Waterloo in 2025
26th highest paid. Their median: $127,009.
$178,790$100,379$302,315
Paid more than 91% of everyone on the 2025 disclosure list, which only lists people paid $100,000 or more.
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Salary by year
SalaryMedian for the job
$179K
Show as a table
| Year | Salary | Median for the job |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | $104,813 | |
| 2016 | $104,813 | |
| 2017 | $123,591 | |
| 2018 | $116,402 | |
| 2019 | $119,735 | |
| 2021 | $111,742 | |
| 2022 | $133,807 | $153,586 |
| 2023 | $145,911 | $157,610 |
| 2024 | $156,181 | $150,378 |
| 2025 | $178,790 | $154,133 |
History
| Year | Employer and job | Salary | Benefits | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | City Of WaterlooDeputy Fire Chief | $178,790 | $5,130 | +$22,610 |
| 2024 | City Of WaterlooDeputy Fire Chief | $156,181 | $8,389 | +$10,270 |
| 2023 | City Of WaterlooDeputy Fire Chief | $145,911 | $4,526 | +$12,104 |
| 2022 | City Of WaterlooDeputy Fire Chief · moved here | $133,807 | $7,676 | +$22,065 |
| 2021 | Town Of Halton HillsTraining Instructor · moved here | $111,742 | $973 | |
| 2019 | City Of BramptonCaptain, Training | $119,735 | $542 | +$3,333 |
| 2018 | City Of BramptonCaptain, Training | $116,402 | $550 | −$7,188 |
| 2017 | City Of BramptonCaptain, Training | $123,591 | $497 | +$18,778 |
| 2016 | City Of BramptonCaptain, Training | $104,813 | $488 | $0 |
| 2015 | City Of BramptonCaptain, Training | $104,813 | $472 |
Years at different employers were matched because the name appears once on each year’s list with the same job or sector. Salary paid can include overtime, retroactive pay and one-time payments. Figures are exactly as Ontario published them. How we match years · Report a mistake or ask for removal