District Chief Salaries, 2025
65 disclosed on the 2025 Sunshine List · overview and trend →
Disclosed
65
2025 Sunshine List
Median Salary
$177,367
+45.1% vs provincial median
Typical Range
$171,652–$190,891
25th–75th percentile
Top Salary
$222,954
Employers · with 5 or more
| Employer | People | Median | Top |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Ottawa | 25 | $187,268 | $222,954 |
| City of London | 14 | $171,796 | $176,423 |
| City of Hamilton | 9 | $176,542 | $190,668 |
| City of Thunder Bay | 9 | $167,453 | $198,080 |
All Records · 65 in 2025
| # | Name | Employer | Title as filed | Salary | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Erik Leicht | City Of Ottawa | District Chief | $222,954 | $223,911 |
| 2 | David Marincak | City Of Ottawa | District Chief | $207,579 | $208,536 |
| 3 | Alain Lavigne | City Of Ottawa | District Chief | $201,545 | $202,502 |
| 4 | Steven Westergard | City Of Vaughan | District Chief | $201,433 | $201,937 |
| 5 | Chris Nesbitt | City Of Ottawa | District Chief | $200,889 | $201,838 |
| 6 | Ronald Phillips | City Of Ottawa | District Chief | $199,649 | $200,606 |
| 7 | Hugh Cameron | City Of Ottawa | District Chief | $199,456 | $200,373 |
| 8 | Robert Simmonds | City Of Vaughan | District Chief | $198,669 | $199,181 |
| 9 | Jonathon Balabuck | City Of Thunder Bay | District Chief | $198,080 | $199,577 |
| 10 | Steven Monette | City Of Ottawa | District Chief | $196,458 | $197,375 |
| 11 | Kenneth Walton | City Of Ottawa | District Chief | $195,627 | $196,576 |
| 12 | Patrick Gauthier | City Of Ottawa | District Chief | $195,462 | $196,403 |
| 13 | Douglas Fisher | City Of Ottawa | District Chief | $195,175 | $196,132 |
| 14 | Stirling Mcneil | City Of Ottawa | District Chief | $194,612 | $195,569 |
| 15 | Jason Durocher | Town Of Amherstburg | District Chief | $192,212 | $193,264 |
| 16 | Glen Currie | City Of Ottawa | District Chief | $191,392 | $192,349 |
| 17 | Andrew Challans | Town Of Amherstburg | District Chief | $190,891 | $191,926 |
| 18 | Lorenzo Morcone | City Of Hamilton | District Chief | $190,668 | $191,472 |
| 19 | Randy Wismer | Town Of Amherstburg | District Chief | $189,172 | $190,223 |
| 20 | Jeff Leduc | City Of Thunder Bay | District Chief | $189,078 | $190,582 |
| 21 | Marc Frappier | City Of Ottawa | District Chief | $187,268 | $188,185 |
| 22 | Marc Chagnon | City Of Ottawa | District Chief | $187,244 | $188,118 |
| 23 | Robert Webster | City Of Ottawa | District Chief | $183,828 | $184,737 |
| 24 | Mustack Khan | City Of Ottawa | District Chief | $183,743 | $184,552 |
| 25 | Daniel Aupry | City Of Ottawa | District Chief | $182,832 | $183,749 |
| 26 | Dean Morrow | City Of Hamilton | District Chief | $182,031 | $182,837 |
| 27 | Jack Benbihy | City Of Vaughan | District Chief | $181,592 | $182,107 |
| 28 | Robert Jesperson | City Of Thunder Bay | District Chief | $180,653 | $182,156 |
| 29 | Trevor Barlow | City Of Hamilton | District Chief | $179,056 | $179,860 |
| 30 | David Burke | City Of Ottawa | District Chief | $178,933 | $179,890 |
| 31 | Richard Wismer | Town Of Amherstburg | District Chief | $178,327 | $179,378 |
| 32 | Robert Rainboth | City Of Ottawa | District Chief | $177,437 | $178,394 |
| 33 | Adrian Nemerosky | City Of Ottawa | District Chief | $177,367 | $178,324 |
| 34 | William Falshaw | City Of Thunder Bay | District Chief | $177,116 | $178,588 |
| 35 | Derek Slingerland | City Of Hamilton | District Chief | $176,666 | $177,409 |
| 36 | Steven Mckee | City Of Hamilton | District Chief | $176,542 | $177,345 |
| 37 | Jeffrey David Johnston | City Of London | District Chief | $176,423 | $177,152 |
| 38 | Mark Hodge | City Of Hamilton | District Chief | $176,029 | $176,871 |
| 39 | Andrew Anthony | City Of Vaughan | District Chief | $175,526 | $176,038 |
| 40 | Stephen Reid | City Of Hamilton | District Chief | $175,278 | $176,082 |
| 41 | Daniel Cook | City Of Ottawa | District Chief | $175,014 | $175,721 |
| 42 | Todd R. Broomhead | City Of London | District Chief | $174,310 | $175,040 |
| 43 | Ronald Wayne Prince | City Of London | District Chief | $173,752 | $174,459 |
| 44 | Lance Lunetta | City Of Ottawa | District Chief | $173,142 | $174,059 |
| 45 | Steven Prior | City Of London | District Chief | $173,012 | $173,742 |
| 46 | Brian Matthew Munce | City Of London | District Chief | $172,556 | $173,285 |
| 47 | Bradley Shayne Enright | City Of London | District Chief | $172,341 | $173,071 |
| 48 | Bradley William Judd | City Of London | District Chief | $171,941 | $172,601 |
| 49 | Peter Vandermeyden | City Of London | District Chief | $171,652 | $172,382 |
| 50 | Scott Millson | City Of London | District Chief | $169,929 | $170,636 |
| 51 | Joseph Haygarth | City Of London | District Chief | $168,712 | $169,396 |
| 52 | Kaine Bodnar | City Of Thunder Bay | District Chief | $167,453 | $168,949 |
| 53 | Troy Miller | City Of Hamilton | District Chief | $166,984 | $167,750 |
| 54 | Jonathan Cuthbertson | City Of Thunder Bay | District Chief | $166,301 | $167,774 |
| 55 | Todd Rannie | City Of London | District Chief | $165,882 | $166,566 |
| 56 | Derrick Martin | City Of London | District Chief | $165,789 | $166,496 |
| 57 | Robert Towell | City Of Thunder Bay | District Chief | $162,463 | $163,878 |
| 58 | Raymond Foster | City Of Thunder Bay | District Chief | $162,313 | $163,702 |
| 59 | Matthew Shaw | City Of Hamilton | District Chief | $134,995 | $135,463 |
| 60 | Dennis A. Schiffers | City Of London | District Chief | $126,246 | $126,975 |
| 61 | Don Paglaro | City Of Thunder Bay | District Chief | $116,499 | $117,310 |
| 62 | Glen Mcneil | City Of Ottawa | District Chief | $115,123 | $115,504 |
| 63 | Peter Lamar | City Of Ottawa | District Chief | $111,415 | $111,872 |
| 64 | Nickolas Hewetson | City Of London | District Chief | $101,451 | $101,877 |
| 65 | Randy Cooligan | City Of Ottawa | District Chief | $100,318 | $100,699 |