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.
Corey Van Den Nest
Corey Van Den Nest served as the First Class Fire Fighter at City of Kitchener in 2024, received an annual salary of $140,500.70 and a taxable benefit of $442.04, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Corey has held the same position since 2017 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$140,942.74
Total paid in 2024
$140,500.70
Salary
$442.04
Taxable Benefit
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Find Corey on LinkedIn| Job Title : | First Class Fire Fighter |
| Employer : | City of Kitchener |
| Sector : | Municipalities and Services |
| Year : | 2024 |
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Between 2015 and 2024, Corey experienced an average annual increase of approximately 4.26% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at City of Kitchener. By 2024, Corey's total pay had risen by 39.08% compared to the pay in 2015. Notably, during Corey's tenure as First Class Fire Fighter, there has been a significant 36.10% rise in compensation over the past 7 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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| 2024 | First Class Fire Fighter | $140,501 | $442 | ⇧ 20.91% |
| 2023 | First Class Fire Fighter | $116,166 | $399 | ⇩ -2.06% |
| 2022 | First Class Fire Fighter | $118,655 | $367 | ⇧ 1.11% |
| 2021 | First Class Fire Fighter | $117,326 | $388 | ⇧ 1.48% |
| 2020 | First Class Fire Fighter | $115,600 | $395 | ⇧ 14.84% |
| 2019 | First Class Fire Fighter | $100,610 | $396 | ⇩ -14.98% |
| 2018 | First Class Fire Fighter | $118,423 | $383 | ⇧ 14.72% |
| 2017 | First Class Fire Fighter | $103,166 | $392 | ⇩ -2.08% |
| 2016 | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $105,395 | $362 | ⇧ 4.36% |
| 2015 | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $101,025 | $317 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 100 employees who held exactly same position title ( First Class Fire Fighter ) in the City of Kitchener.
10 out of 100 employees
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| David Bowman | $157,727 | $461 |
| Joel Bromley | $141,299 | $453 |
| Eric Gillard | $141,806 | $453 |
| Craig Jewett | $143,833 | $442 |
| Andrew Knowles | $141,925 | $453 |
| Gerald Martin | $160,508 | $442 |
| Eric Mayne | $156,299 | $442 |
| Andrew Miller | $145,185 | $478 |
| Justin Myles | $141,589 | $442 |
| Kevin Rathwell | $145,433 | $491 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 948 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 948 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
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| Nathan Brubacher | Firefighter First Class | City of Greater Sudbury | $203,146 |
| Kevin Smith | First Class Firefighter | City of Vaughan | $189,998 |
| Edward Howard | First Class Firefighter | City of Vaughan | $187,535 |
| Corey Fletcher | Firefighter First Class | City of Greater Sudbury | $184,401 |
| Kyle Czapski | First Class Firefighter | City of Vaughan | $178,087 |
| Peter Ehricht | First Class Firefighter | City of Vaughan | $175,788 |
| Jesse Laronde | Firefighter First Class | City of Greater Sudbury | $173,921 |
| Jacob Richardson | First Class Firefighter | City of Vaughan | $173,692 |
| Mark Klement | First Class Firefighter | City of Vaughan | $171,026 |
| Scott Wing | Firefighter First Class | City of Greater Sudbury | $170,594 |