Ontario public pay

Steve Donker

Platoon Chief at City Of St. Thomas. On Ontario’s disclosure list 18 years between 2008 and 2025.

City Of St. Thomas Platoon Chief Everyone at City Of St. Thomas in 2025

Salary disclosure2025

Steve Donker
Platoon Chief
City Of St. Thomas

Salary paid: $210,669.32
Taxable benefits: $1,287.48
Total disclosed: $211,956.80

Source: Government of Ontario, Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996. © King’s Printer for Ontario.
Change from 2024: +$29,798 (+16.5%)18years on
the list

Among 145 people with the title “Platoon Chief” in 2025

Paid more than 85% of them. Their median: $182,407.

$210,669$106,589$340,719

Among 221 people at City Of St. Thomas in 2025

3rd highest paid. Their median: $132,438.

$210,669$100,047$256,357

Paid more than 95% 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

$211K

Show as a table

Year	Salary	Median for the job
2008	$100,879	$104,535
2009	$106,729	$103,773
2010	$105,653	$106,198
2011	$106,178	$108,831
2012	$121,286	$110,599
2013	$116,341	$114,470
2014	$131,962	$117,986
2015	$126,890	$124,692
2016	$142,148	$120,623
2017	$151,026	$147,414
2018	$151,997	$149,174
2019	$174,410	$155,008
2020	$162,540	$156,524
2021	$174,273	$158,723
2022	$200,698	$167,851
2023	$168,402	$165,931
2024	$180,871	$170,087
2025	$210,669	$182,407

History

Year	Employer and job	Salary	Benefits	Change
2025	City Of St. ThomasPlatoon Chief	$210,669	$1,287	+$29,798
2024	City Of St. ThomasPlatoon Chief	$180,871	$1,138	+$12,469
2023	City Of St. ThomasPlatoon Chief	$168,402	$1,071	−$32,296
2022	City Of St. ThomasPlatoon Chief	$200,698	$1,012	+$26,424
2021	City Of St. ThomasPlatoon Chief	$174,273	$1,057	+$11,733
2020	City Of St. ThomasPlatoon Chief	$162,540	$1,029	−$11,870
2019	City Of St. ThomasPlatoon Chief	$174,410	$899	+$22,414
2018	City Of St. ThomasPlatoon Chief	$151,997	$860	+$971
2017	City Of St. ThomasPlatoon Chief	$151,026	$816	+$8,877
2016	City Of St. ThomasCaptain	$142,148	$941	+$15,258
2015	City Of St. ThomasCaptain	$126,890	$848	−$5,072
2014	City Of St. ThomasCaptain	$131,962	$751	+$15,622
2013	City Of St. ThomasCaptain	$116,341	$668	−$4,946
2012	City Of St. ThomasCaptain	$121,286	$471	+$15,108
2011	City Of St. ThomasCaptain	$106,178	$434	+$525
2010	City Of St. ThomasSenior Captain, Fire Department	$105,653	$430	−$1,076
2009	City Of St. ThomasSenior Captain, Fire Department	$106,729	$573	+$5,850
2008	City Of St. ThomasSenior Captain, Fire	$100,879	$654

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