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.
John Cheshire
John Cheshire served as the Lieutenant at City of Ottawa in 2024, received an annual salary of $152,967.24 and a taxable benefit of $775.38, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. John has held the same position since 2023 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$153,742.62
Total paid in 2024
$152,967.24
Salary
$775.38
Taxable Benefit
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Find John on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Lieutenant |
| Employer : | City of Ottawa |
| Sector : | Municipalities and Services |
| Year : | 2024 |
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Between 2008 and 2024, John experienced an average annual increase of approximately 4.36% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at City of Ottawa. By 2024, John's total pay had risen by 50.50% compared to the pay in 2008. Notably, during John's tenure as Lieutenant, there has been a significant 0.06% 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 | Lieutenant | $152,967 | $775 | ⇧ 0.06% |
| 2023 | Lieutenant | $152,871 | $772 | ⇧ 4.89% |
| 2022 | Firefighter | $145,795 | $689 | ⇧ 9.62% |
| 2021 | Firefighter | $132,988 | $638 | ⇧ 4.89% |
| 2020 | Firefighter | $126,666 | $728 | ⇧ 11.36% |
| 2019 | Firefighter | $113,709 | $694 | ⇧ 10.01% |
| 2018 | Firefighter | $103,374 | $617 | ⇩ -8.21% |
| 2017 | Firefighter | $112,719 | $580 | ⇧ 11.58% |
| 2016 | Firefighter | $100,991 | $549 | ⇩ -1.33% |
| 2015 | Firefighter | $102,366 | $541 | ⇧ 0.73% |
| 2008 | Firefighter | $101,699 | $458 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 76 employees who held exactly same position title ( Lieutenant ) in the City of Ottawa.
10 out of 76 employees
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Michael Bean | $160,693 | $775 |
| Gregory Bennett | $153,318 | $775 |
| Erik Briere | $158,445 | $775 |
| Gerard Chen | $175,087 | $775 |
| Sean Fielding | $163,839 | $775 |
| Cheryl Hunt | $176,605 | $873 |
| John Ingraham | $155,798 | $796 |
| Lou Laflamme | $173,114 | $775 |
| Paul Laviolette | $154,172 | $775 |
| Daniel Leblanc | $171,562 | $796 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 95 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 95 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Mackinnon | Lieutenant | City of Ottawa | $180,918 |
| Bernard Venditti | Lieutenant | City of Ottawa | $179,497 |
| Cheryl Hunt | Lieutenant | City of Ottawa | $177,478 |
| Gerard Chen | Lieutenant | City of Ottawa | $175,863 |
| Lou Laflamme | Lieutenant | City of Ottawa | $173,890 |
| Daniel Leblanc | Lieutenant | City of Ottawa | $172,358 |
| Sean Fielding | Lieutenant | City of Ottawa | $164,614 |
| Michael Bean | Lieutenant | City of Ottawa | $161,469 |
| Peter Keith | Lieutenant Fire | City of Woodstock | $160,851 |
| Donald Brooks | Lieutenant Fire | City of Woodstock | $160,779 |