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.
Jason Pillon
Jason Pillon served as the Deputy Fire Chief at Town of Essex in 2024, received an annual salary of $140,470.54 and a taxable benefit of $4,482.65, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list.
$144,953.19
Total paid in 2024
$140,470.54
Salary
$4,482.65
Taxable Benefit
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Find Jason on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Deputy Fire Chief |
| Employer : | Town of Essex |
| Sector : | Municipalities and Services |
| Year : | 2024 |
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Between 2021 and 2024, Jason experienced an average annual increase of approximately 10.80% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Town of Essex. By 2024, Jason's total pay had risen by 35.88% compared to the pay in 2021. Additional information can be found in the chart and table presented below.
Yearly Total Paid
| Year | Job Title | Salary | Taxable Benefit | Raise |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Deputy Fire Chief | $140,471 | $4,483 | ⇧ 14.84% |
| 2023 | Deputy Fire Chief | $121,779 | $4,441 | ⇧ 9.29% |
| 2022 | Deputy Fire Chief | $111,237 | $4,252 | ⇧ 8.26% |
| 2021 | Deputy Fire Chief | $102,436 | $4,241 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 2 employees who held exactly same position title ( Deputy Fire Chief ) in the Town of Essex.
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Jacey Brockman | $119,367 | $1,321 |
| Jason Pillon | $140,471 | $4,483 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 167 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 167 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debbie Higgins | Deputy Fire Chief Director | City of Toronto | $313,087 |
| Eric Macfadden | Deputy Fire Chief | City of Barrie | $280,673 |
| Kevin Hamilton | Deputy Fire Chief Director | City of Toronto | $268,278 |
| Paul Fitzgerald | Deputy Fire Chief Director | City of Toronto | $260,357 |
| James Jessop | Deputy Fire Chief Director | City of Toronto | $254,573 |
| Matthew Keay | Deputy Fire Chief | City of Markham | $221,060 |
| Laura Boyko | Deputy Fire Chief Director | City of Toronto | $214,287 |
| Joseph Bennett | Deputy Fire Chief - Operations | City of Richmond Hill | $208,643 |
| Tom Raeburn | Deputy Fire Chief - Support Services | City of Richmond Hill | $207,743 |
| Chris Davidson | Deputy Fire Chief | City of Kitchener | $204,949 |