The Ontario Sunshine List - Public Sector Salary Disclosure
The names, positions, salaries and total taxable benefits of public sector employees paid $100,000 or more in a calendar year.
Michael Cairns
Michael Cairns served as the Captain Operation at City of Toronto in 2024, received an annual salary of $161,312.11 and a taxable benefit of $2,057.68, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Michael has held the same position since 2023 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$163,369.79
Total paid in 2024
$161,312.11
Salary
$2,057.68
Taxable Benefit
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Find Michael on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Captain Operation |
| Employer : | City of Toronto |
| Sector : | Municipalities and Services |
| Year : | 2024 |
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Between 2013 and 2024, Michael experienced an average annual increase of approximately 5.86% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at City of Toronto. By 2024, Michael's total pay had risen by 54.32% compared to the pay in 2013. Notably, during Michael's tenure as Captain Operation, there has been a significant 4.75% 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 |
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| 2024 | Captain Operation | $161,312 | $2,058 | ⇧ 4.75% |
| 2023 | Captain Operation | $153,778 | $2,178 | ⇩ -1.50% |
| 2022 | Firefighter Operation | $156,345 | $1,978 | ⇧ 6.22% |
| 2021 | Firefighter Operation | $147,124 | $1,932 | ⇧ 23.78% |
| 2020 | Firefighter Operation | $118,641 | $1,784 | ⇧ 2.34% |
| 2019 | Firefighter Operation | $115,908 | $1,757 | ⇧ 4.71% |
| 2018 | Firefighter Operation | $110,643 | $1,734 | ⇩ -4.21% |
| 2017 | Firefighter Operation | $115,338 | $1,976 | ⇧ 10.82% |
| 2013 | Firefighter Operation | $105,231 | $630 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 470 employees who held exactly same position title ( Captain Operation ) in the City of Toronto.
10 out of 470 employees
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Marco Acerbi | $201,271 | $1,871 |
| Stephen Aprile | $172,608 | $2,058 |
| Jacqueline Balazsovits | $163,375 | $2,058 |
| David Bandel | $192,760 | $2,058 |
| Nick Baricevic | $164,224 | $2,058 |
| Christopher Beechey | $208,994 | $2,058 |
| Neil Beveridge | $181,929 | $2,058 |
| Jason Boyd | $214,871 | $1,912 |
| R. David Bridger | $161,876 | $2,058 |
| Brent Brooks | $163,286 | $2,058 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 470 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 470 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Timothy Stezik | Captain Operation | City of Toronto | $268,882 |
| Tamara Cj Sylvan | Captain Operation | City of Toronto | $244,259 |
| Todd Graves | Captain Operation | City of Toronto | $242,826 |
| Brian Mcalinden | Captain Operation | City of Toronto | $242,746 |
| Blair Wallhouse | Captain Operation | City of Toronto | $236,094 |
| Steven Zavitz | Captain Operation | City of Toronto | $233,904 |
| John Pagnotta | Captain Operation | City of Toronto | $231,473 |
| Craig Lester | Captain Operation | City of Toronto | $230,370 |
| Robert Elliott | Captain Operation | City of Toronto | $228,831 |
| Powin Low | Captain Operation | City of Toronto | $227,350 |