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.
Leighton Woods
Leighton Woods served as the Deputy Fire Chief at City of Cornwall in 2024, received an annual salary of $152,265.92 and a taxable benefit of $1,685.87, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Leighton has held the same position since 2024 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$153,951.79
Total paid in 2024
$152,265.92
Salary
$1,685.87
Taxable Benefit
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Find Leighton on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Deputy Fire Chief |
| Employer : | City of Cornwall |
| Sector : | Municipalities and Services |
| Year : | 2024 |
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Between 2020 and 2024, Leighton experienced an average annual increase of approximately 8.78% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at City of Cornwall. By 2024, Leighton's total pay had risen by 39.92% compared to the pay in 2020. 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 | $152,266 | $1,686 | ⇧ 8.13% |
| 2023 | Deputy Chief - Fire | $140,759 | $1,616 | ⇧ 11.21% |
| 2022 | Deputy Chief - Fire | $126,693 | $1,330 | ⇧ 9.69% |
| 2021 | Deputy Fire Chief | $115,727 | $988 | ⇧ 6.08% |
| 2020 | Commander - Paramedic Services | $109,165 | $862 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 2 employees who held exactly same position title ( Deputy Fire Chief ) in the City of Cornwall.
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Addison Pelkey | $152,401 | $1,686 |
| Leighton Woods | $152,266 | $1,686 |
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 |