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Michael Jacobs

District Chief, Emergency Medical Services at County Of Essex. On Ontario’s disclosure list 16 years between 2009 and 2025.

Salary disclosure2025
Michael Jacobs
District Chief, Emergency Medical Services
County Of Essex
Salary paid
$168,816.70
Taxable benefits
$576.98
Total disclosed
$169,393.68
Source: Government of Ontario, Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996. © King’s Printer for Ontario.
Change from 2024: +$5,470 (+3.3%)
16years on
the list

Among 14 people with the title “District Chief, Emergency Medical Services” in 2025

Paid more than 71% of them. Their median: $160,748.

Among 286 people at County Of Essex in 2025

14th highest paid. Their median: $112,001.

Paid more than 88% of everyone on the 2025 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
2009$108,918$108,918
2011$105,564$105,626
2012$109,425$108,109
2013$106,086$109,882
2014$122,494$115,392
2015$132,252$126,834
2016$126,282$117,673
2017$122,921$118,846
2018$129,308$117,022
2019$144,764$117,313
2020$135,887$119,755
2021$133,707$122,602
2022$144,367$132,276
2023$141,555$129,644
2024$163,347$147,041
2025$168,817$160,748

History

YearEmployer and jobSalaryBenefitsChange
2025County Of EssexDistrict Chief, Emergency Medical Services$168,817$577+$5,470 (+3.3%)
2024County Of EssexDistrict Chief, Emergency Medical Services$163,347$802+$21,792 (+15.4%)
2023County Of EssexDistrict Chief, Emergency Medical Services$141,555$787−$2,812 (−1.9%)
2022County Of EssexDistrict Chief, Emergency Medical Services$144,367$824+$10,660 (+8.0%)
2021County Of EssexDistrict Chief, Emergency Medical Services$133,707$851−$2,179 (−1.6%)
2020County Of EssexDistrict Chief, Emergency Medical Services$135,887$819−$8,877 (−6.1%)
2019County Of EssexDistrict Chief, Emergency Medical Services$144,764$785+$15,456 (+12.0%)
2018County Of EssexDistrict Chief, Emergency Medical Services$129,308$777+$6,387 (+5.2%)
2017County Of EssexDistrict Chief, Emergency Medical Services$122,921$751−$3,361 (−2.7%)
2016County Of EssexDistrict Chief, Emergency Medical Services$126,282$631−$5,970 (−4.5%)
2015County Of EssexDistrict Chief, Emergency Medical Services$132,252$660+$9,758 (+8.0%)
2014County Of EssexDistrict Chief, Emergency Medical Services$122,494$733+$16,409 (+15.5%)
2013County Of EssexDistrict Chief, Emergency Medical Services$106,086$688−$3,339 (−3.1%)
2012County Of EssexDistrict Chief, Emergency Medical Services$109,425$625+$3,861 (+3.7%)
2011County Of EssexDistrict Chief, Emergency Medical Services$105,564$756
2009County Of EssexDistrict Chief, Emergency Medical Services$108,918$504

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Questions and answers

Why is Michael Jacobs on the disclosure list?

County Of Essex paid Michael Jacobs $168,817 in 2025. 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?

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