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.
Matt Burkholder
Matt Burkholder served as the First Class Fire Fighter at City of Waterloo in 2024, received an annual salary of $136,569.01 and a taxable benefit of $1,079.69, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list.
$137,648.70
Total paid in 2024
$136,569.01
Salary
$1,079.69
Taxable Benefit
 |
Male Very high confidence |
Find Matt on LinkedIn| Job Title : | First Class Fire Fighter |
| Employer : | City of Waterloo |
| Sector : | Municipalities and Services |
| Year : | 2024 |
Comparing peers in identical roles within the organization | ||||
|
$138K | ||||
▼ | ||||
|
| ||||
|
Comparison with other individuals in similar positions in Ontario | ||||
$138K | ||||
▼ | ||||
|
| ||||
|
| Bottom 90% | Below Average | Above Average | Top 10% |
Between 2017 and 2024, Matt experienced an average annual increase of approximately 3.46% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at City of Waterloo. By 2024, Matt's total pay had risen by 25.76% compared to the pay in 2017. Additional information can be found in the chart and table presented below.
Yearly Total Paid
| Year | Job Title | Salary | Taxable Benefit | Raise |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | First Class Fire Fighter | $136,569 | $1,080 | ⇧ 11.38% |
| 2023 | First Class Fire Fighter | $122,615 | $965 | ⇧ 2.95% |
| 2022 | First Class Fire Fighter | $119,201 | $833 | ⇧ 0.87% |
| 2021 | First Class Fire Fighter | $118,234 | $761 | ⇧ 3.29% |
| 2020 | First Class Fire Fighter | $114,645 | $557 | ⇧ 1.09% |
| 2019 | First Class Fire Fighter | $113,401 | $557 | ⇧ 9.71% |
| 2018 | First Class Fire Fighter | $103,322 | $546 | ⇩ -5.11% |
| 2017 | First Class Fire Fighter | $108,941 | $515 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 63 employees who held exactly same position title ( First Class Fire Fighter ) in the City of Waterloo.
10 out of 63 employees
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Marc Allely | $107,080 | $1,001 |
| Dan Arseneau | $129,110 | $1,001 |
| Rodney Bauman | $136,377 | $1,001 |
| Rick Bebenek | $116,538 | $1,001 |
| Ian Bott | $119,809 | $1,001 |
| Ian Brunton | $123,425 | $1,001 |
| Matt Burkholder | $136,569 | $1,080 |
| Jason Chamberlain | $122,237 | $1,001 |
| Micah Clemmer | $139,447 | $962 |
| Kevin Collins | $119,431 | $1,001 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |