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.
Erik Leicht
Erik Leicht served as the District Chief at City of Ottawa in 2024, received an annual salary of $202,290.79 and a taxable benefit of $914.76, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Erik has held the same position since 2023 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$203,205.55
Total paid in 2024
$202,290.79
Salary
$914.76
Taxable Benefit
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Find Erik on LinkedIn| Job Title : | District Chief |
| Employer : | City of Ottawa |
| Sector : | Municipalities and Services |
| Year : | 2024 |
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Between 2008 and 2024, Erik experienced an average annual increase of approximately 5.65% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at City of Ottawa. By 2024, Erik's total pay had risen by 88.06% compared to the pay in 2008. Notably, during Erik's tenure as District Chief, there has been a significant 5.42% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | District Chief | $202,291 | $915 | ⇧ 5.42% |
| 2023 | District Chief | $191,864 | $898 | ⇩ -0.07% |
| 2022 | Captain | $192,055 | $840 | ⇧ 17.19% |
| 2021 | Captain | $163,808 | $785 | ⇩ -6.82% |
| 2020 | Captain | $175,725 | $913 | ⇧ 14.39% |
| 2019 | Captain | $153,555 | $867 | ⇧ 5.08% |
| 2018 | Captain | $146,191 | $771 | ⇩ -1.06% |
| 2017 | Captain | $147,834 | $706 | ⇧ 12.89% |
| 2016 | Lieutenant | $130,944 | $633 | ⇩ -1.51% |
| 2015 | Lieutenant | $132,971 | $624 | ⇧ 11.93% |
| 2014 | Lieutenant | $118,702 | $659 | ⇧ 0.53% |
| 2013 | Lieutenant | $118,016 | $711 | ⇧ 9.88% |
| 2008 | Firefighter | $107,574 | $479 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 21 employees who held exactly same position title ( District Chief ) in the City of Ottawa.
10 out of 21 employees
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Christopher Bailey | $168,125 | $867 |
| Neal Bowles | $186,311 | $915 |
| David Burke | $174,819 | $915 |
| Daniel Cook | $177,535 | $915 |
| Randy Cooligan | $156,930 | $875 |
| Dale Cummings | $107,462 | $534 |
| Glen Currie | $162,391 | $907 |
| Douglas Fisher | $161,786 | $915 |
| Peter Lamar | $174,263 | $915 |
| Alain Lavigne | $189,002 | $915 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 217 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 217 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Boland | Chief Executive Officer (Winchester District Memorial Hospital, Dundas Manor, Rural Healthcare Innovations) | Winchester District Memorial Hospital | $323,710 |
| Stewart Flemming | District Chief Communications | City of Toronto | $267,055 |
| Terry Stewart | District Chief Operations | City of Toronto | $251,122 |
| Brent Barton | District Chief Operations | City of Toronto | $240,315 |
| Dany Vieira | District Chief Staff Services | City of Toronto | $236,000 |
| David Quinn | District Chief Operations | City of Toronto | $235,563 |
| John Evans | District Chief Operations | City of Toronto | $229,175 |
| Pandelis Rappos | District Chief Operations | City of Toronto | $228,730 |
| John Brunton | District Chief Operations | City of Toronto | $226,176 |
| Michael Sayers | District Chief Operations | City of Toronto | $224,463 |