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.
Christopher Leite
Christopher Leite served as the Chief, Emergency Management at Regional Municipality of Halton in 2024, received an annual salary of $146,474.84 and a taxable benefit of $685.30, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Christopher has held the same position since 2023 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$147,160.14
Total paid in 2024
$146,474.84
Salary
$685.30
Taxable Benefit
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Find Christopher on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Chief, Emergency Management |
| Employer : | Regional Municipality of Halton |
| Sector : | Municipalities and Services |
| Year : | 2024 |
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Between 2019 and 2024, Christopher experienced an average annual increase of approximately 8.00% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Regional Municipality of Halton. By 2024, Christopher's total pay had risen by 42.78% compared to the pay in 2019. Notably, during Christopher's tenure as Chief, Emergency Management, there has been a significant 2.82% 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 | Chief, Emergency Management | $146,475 | $685 | ⇧ 2.82% |
| 2023 | Chief, Emergency Management | $142,477 | $646 | ⇩ -2.22% |
| 2022 | Chief - Emergency Management | $145,775 | $596 | ⇩ -4.37% |
| 2021 | Chief, Emergency Management | $152,557 | $507 | ⇧ 24.07% |
| 2020 | Chief, Emergency Management | $122,922 | $449 | ⇧ 19.70% |
| 2019 | Senior Emergency Management Coordinator | $102,644 | $421 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has employee who held exactly same position title ( Chief, Emergency Management ) in the Regional Municipality of Halton.
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Christopher Leite | $146,475 | $685 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 8 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Wall | Fire Chief And Community Emergency Management Coordinator | Township of King | $193,054 |
| Mark Schmitt | Fire Chief / Community Emergency Management Coordinator | Town of Fort Erie | $161,015 |
| Jay Plato | Fire Chief And Community Emergency Management Coordinator | Town of Niagara-on-the-Lake | $154,364 |
| Jeffrey Fairbarn | Deputy Fire Chief Training And Emergency Management | Town of Caledon | $152,777 |
| Christopher Leite | Chief, Emergency Management | Regional Municipality of Halton | $147,160 |
| Naomi Thibault | Deputy Chief - Fire Education, Prevention And Emergency Management | City of Sault Ste. Marie | $139,530 |
| Jeff Dentinger | Fire Chief / Community Emergency Management Coordinator | Town of Hanover | $115,747 |
| William Bateman | Fire Chief-Municipal Law Enforcement Officer-Community Emergency Management Coordinator | Township Of Nipissing | $113,909 |