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Gene Thompson

Town of Cobourg/Deputy Fire Chief

2021 Salary — last year on the list

$136,512

Total compensation $137,093, including $580 in taxable benefits.

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At a Glance
2021

Employer Rank

#13

Town of Cobourg

Years on List

5

2017–2021

Peak Salary

$136,952

2020

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 5 yearly values of total compensation, from $129,690 in 2017 to $137,093 in 2021.$100K$110K$120K$130K$140K20172018201920202021
Total compensation, 2017–2021. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2017–2021

$129,123 in 2017 is worth about $162,592 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2021Deputy Fire ChiefTown Of Cobourg$136,512Benefits $580Total $137,093
2020Deputy Fire ChiefTown Of Cobourg$136,952Benefits $563Total $137,515
2019Deputy Fire ChiefTown Of Cobourg$130,486Benefits $593Total $131,079
2018Deputy Fire ChiefTown of Cobourg$130,243Benefits $615Total $130,858
2017Deputy Fire ChiefTown of Cobourg$129,123Benefits $567Total $129,690

On the List
2021

Across Ontario, the 2021 median for Deputy Fire Chief was $144,466; Gene Thompson's $136,512 salary sat about 6% below it. Gene Thompson was the #13 highest-paid of 58 people Town of Cobourg disclosed in 2021, with total compensation of $137,093. Town of Cobourg's 2021 median disclosed salary was $118,466; Gene Thompson's $136,512 sat about 15% above it. Across 5 years at Town of Cobourg (2017–2021), Gene Thompson's highest disclosed salary was $136,952, in 2020.

Also at Town of Cobourg
2021

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