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.
Thomas Mcwhirter
Thomas Mcwhirter served as the Captain at City of Markham in 2024, received an annual salary of $137,826.16 and a taxable benefit of $453.44, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Thomas has held the same position since 2023 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$138,279.60
Total paid in 2024
$137,826.16
Salary
$453.44
Taxable Benefit
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Find Thomas on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Captain |
| Employer : | City of Markham |
| Sector : | Municipalities and Services |
| Year : | 2024 |
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Between 2016 and 2024, Thomas experienced an average annual increase of approximately 4.73% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at City of Markham. By 2024, Thomas's total pay had risen by 35.49% compared to the pay in 2016. Notably, during Thomas's tenure as Captain, there has been a significant 0.78% decline 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 | $137,826 | $453 | ⇩ -0.78% |
| 2023 | Captain | $138,959 | $404 | ⇧ 16.07% |
| 2022 | Firefighter | $119,603 | $470 | ⇩ -0.97% |
| 2021 | Firefighter | $120,792 | $455 | ⇧ 2.69% |
| 2020 | Firefighter | $117,628 | $443 | ⇧ 5.57% |
| 2019 | Firefighter | $111,427 | $415 | ⇩ -5.75% |
| 2017 | First Class Firefighter | $118,265 | $396 | ⇧ 16.27% |
| 2016 | 1st Class Firefighter | $101,666 | $390 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 47 employees who held exactly same position title ( Captain ) in the City of Markham.
10 out of 47 employees
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Matthew Alexander | $146,703 | $453 |
| Jerry Arkema | $142,130 | $465 |
| David Asals | $144,953 | $465 |
| Nicholas Atwell | $150,077 | $465 |
| Jeff Bebbington | $144,953 | $453 |
| Jason Best | $148,318 | $475 |
| Daniel Campitelli | $139,804 | $475 |
| Kevin Comrie | $150,775 | $465 |
| Kirby Crang | $162,848 | $475 |
| Robert Crumpton | $145,657 | $453 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 2121 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 2121 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
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| Carl Green | Captain, Firefighting | City of Brampton | $281,935 |
| Timothy Stezik | Captain Operation | City of Toronto | $268,882 |
| Richard James Mcdougall | Captain | City of Greater Sudbury | $251,337 |
| 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 |
| Scott Mclean | Captain, Fire | Town of Ajax | $238,805 |
| Blair Wallhouse | Captain Operation | City of Toronto | $236,094 |
| Steven Zavitz | Captain Operation | City of Toronto | $233,904 |
| James Gervais | Captain | City of Greater Sudbury | $232,595 |