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.
William Hesson
William Hesson served as the Deputy Fire Chief at Municipality of Clarington in 2023, received an annual salary of $165,516.27 and a taxable benefit of $1,898.64, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. William has held the same position since 2009 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$167,414.91
Total paid in 2023
$165,516.27
Salary
$1,898.64
Taxable Benefit
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Find William on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Deputy Fire Chief |
| Employer : | Municipality of Clarington |
| Sector : | Municipalities and Services |
| Year : | 2023 |
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Between 2007 and 2023, William experienced an average annual increase of approximately 3.31% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Municipality of Clarington. By 2023, William's total pay had risen by 63.47% compared to the pay in 2007. Notably, during William's tenure as Deputy Fire Chief, there has been a significant 46.28% rise in compensation over the past 14 years. 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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| 2023 | Deputy Fire Chief | $165,516 | $1,899 | ⇧ 6.87% |
| 2022 | Deputy Fire Chief | $156,657 | $0 | ⇧ 10.52% |
| 2021 | Deputy Fire Chief | $141,231 | $519 | ⇩ -11.73% |
| 2020 | Deputy Fire Chief | $158,665 | $1,915 | ⇧ 2.05% |
| 2019 | Deputy Fire Chief | $155,644 | $1,708 | ⇩ -2.00% |
| 2018 | Deputy Fire Chief | $158,896 | $1,664 | ⇩ -4.05% |
| 2017 | Deputy Fire Chief | $165,686 | $1,653 | ⇧ 12.25% |
| 2016 | Deputy Fire Chief | $146,874 | $2,199 | ⇩ -0.66% |
| 2015 | Deputy Fire Chief | $147,879 | $2,180 | ⇩ -1.43% |
| 2014 | Deputy Fire Chief | $150,116 | $2,127 | ⇧ 5.86% |
| 2013 | Deputy Fire Chief | $141,898 | $1,914 | ⇧ 2.68% |
| 2012 | Deputy Fire Chief | $138,480 | $1,571 | ⇧ 4.59% |
| 2011 | Deputy Fire Chief | $132,436 | $1,475 | ⇧ 13.15% |
| 2010 | Deputy Fire Chief | $117,045 | $1,305 | ⇧ 3.41% |
| 2009 | Deputy Fire Chief | $113,128 | $1,323 | ⇧ 3.73% |
| 2008 | Prevention / Communication Manager | $108,983 | $1,356 | ⇧ 7.74% |
| 2007 | Prevention / Communication Manager | $101,101 | $1,316 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 2 employees who held exactly same position title ( Deputy Fire Chief ) in the Municipality of Clarington.
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Randal Cowan | $176,429 | $2,307 |
| William Hesson | $165,516 | $1,899 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 143 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 143 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Cocco | Deputy Fire Chief Director | City of Toronto | $248,257 |
| James Jessop | Deputy Fire Chief Director | City of Toronto | $240,324 |
| Kevin Hamilton | Deputy Fire Chief Director | City of Toronto | $247,514 |
| Paul Fitzgerald | Deputy Fire Chief Director | City of Toronto | $224,749 |
| Richard Hayes | Deputy Fire Chief, Operations | City of London | $217,092 |
| Kimberley-anne Kane | Deputy Fire Chief | City of Brampton | $208,696 |
| Andrew Von Holt | Deputy Fire Chief | City of Brampton | $207,648 |
| Robin Martin | Deputy Fire Chief | City of Brampton | $203,647 |
| Joseph Bennett | Deputy Fire Chief - Operations | City of Richmond Hill | $201,662 |
| Tom Raeburn | Deputy Fire Chief - Support Services | City of Richmond Hill | $203,601 |