Chad Byron
Chad Byron served as the Captain at City of Welland in 2025, received an annual salary of $161,881.44 and a taxable benefit of $1,103.46, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Chad has held the same position since 2024 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$162,984.90
Total paid in 2025
$161,881.44
Salary
$1,103.46
Taxable Benefit
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Find Chad on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Captain |
| Employer : | City of Welland |
| Sector : | Municipalities and Services |
| Year : | 2025 |
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Between 2015 and 2025, Chad experienced an average annual increase of approximately 5.05% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at City of Welland. By 2025, Chad's total pay had risen by 42.12% compared to the pay in 2015. Notably, during Chad's tenure as Captain, there has been a significant 22.01% rise in compensation over the past 1 year. Additional information can be found in the chart and table presented below.
Yearly Total Paid
| Year | Job Title | Salary | Taxable Benefit | Raise |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Captain | $161,881 | $1,103 | ⇧ 22.01% |
| 2024 | Captain | $132,646 | $941 | ⇧ 1.72% |
| 2023 | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $130,383 | $941 | ⇧ 10.43% |
| 2022 | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $118,071 | $847 | ⇧ 0.43% |
| 2021 | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $117,418 | $988 | ⇧ 6.84% |
| 2020 | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $109,893 | $929 | ⇩ -10.31% |
| 2019 | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $122,666 | $901 | ⇧ 17.81% |
| 2018 | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $104,058 | $829 | ⇩ -8.54% |
| 2015 | First Class Fire Fighter | $113,822 | $861 |
The 2025 Sunshine List has 12 employees who held exactly same position title ( Captain ) in the City of Welland.
10 out of 12 employees
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Glenn Book | $155,663 | $1,103 |
| Chad Byron | $161,881 | $1,103 |
| John Critchley | $155,408 | $1,077 |
| Derek David | $162,818 | $1,172 |
| Paul Dunkley | $162,247 | $1,172 |
| Ichael Gauvin | $157,564 | $1,091 |
| Andreas Gmoser | $168,595 | $1,175 |
| Eric Koczula | $168,968 | $1,172 |
| Tim Macleod | $182,221 | $1,175 |
| Mark Michaud | $165,652 | $1,187 |
The 2025 Sunshine List has 2274 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 2274 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richard James Mcdougall | Captain | City of Greater Sudbury | $272,097 |
| Andrew Macsween | Captain Operation | City of Toronto | $271,495 |
| Barry Albert | Captain | City of Vaughan | $259,877 |
| Blair Wallhouse | Captain Operation | City of Toronto | $260,965 |
| Craig Lester | Captain Operation | City of Toronto | $258,810 |
| Samuel Gautreau | Captain Training | City of Toronto | $256,168 |
| John Pagnotta | Captain Operation | City of Toronto | $254,134 |
| Powin Low | Captain Operation | City of Toronto | $245,391 |
| Ted Kular | Captain Operation | City of Toronto | $244,481 |
| Steven Zavitz | Captain Operation | City of Toronto | $239,894 |