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.
Melissa Hopkins
Melissa Hopkins served as the Advanced Care Paramedic at County of Essex in 2024, received an annual salary of $103,044.97 and a taxable benefit of $716.17, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Melissa has held the same position since 2024 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$103,761.14
Total paid in 2024
$103,044.97
Salary
$716.17
Taxable Benefit
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Find Melissa on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Advanced Care Paramedic |
| Employer : | County of Essex |
| Sector : | Municipalities and Services |
| Year : | 2024 |
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Between 2021 and 2024, Melissa experienced an average annual increase of approximately 1.18% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at County of Essex. By 2024, Melissa's total pay had risen by 2.10% 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 |
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| 2024 | Advanced Care Paramedic | $103,045 | $716 | ⇩ -4.12% |
| 2022 | Primary Care Paramedic | $107,632 | $587 | ⇧ 6.49% |
| 2021 | Primary Care Paramedic | $101,005 | $620 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 32 employees who held exactly same position title ( Advanced Care Paramedic ) in the County of Essex.
10 out of 32 employees
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Brandon Bellehumeur | $126,638 | $642 |
| Tim Branch | $106,413 | $642 |
| Tyler Ceballo | $113,955 | $572 |
| Kevin Demarco | $110,569 | $642 |
| Catherine Driedger | $117,269 | $581 |
| Adam Droski | $112,075 | $642 |
| Micheal Filiault | $108,062 | $642 |
| Jamieson Gemmell | $107,036 | $628 |
| Meikel Gobet | $107,379 | $642 |
| Kristen Hamilton | $105,375 | $642 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 1125 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 1125 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
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| Jeffrey Kemp | Advanced Care Paramedic | City of Hamilton | $258,272 |
| David Steiginga | Advanced Care Paramedic | Regional Municipality of Peel | $241,687 |
| Ramy Rustom | Advanced Care Paramedic | Regional Municipality of Peel | $239,975 |
| Jeffery Morrison | Advanced Care Paramedic | Regional Municipality of Peel | $231,765 |
| Randy Jones | Advanced Care Paramedic | City of Hamilton | $220,134 |
| Daryl Cheney | Advanced Care Paramedic | City of Hamilton | $209,638 |
| Ryand Millete | Advanced Care Paramedic | Regional Municipality of Peel | $206,960 |
| Javier Gonzalez | Advanced Care Paramedic | Regional Municipality of Peel | $205,004 |
| Harold Soto | Advanced Care Paramedic | Regional Municipality of Peel | $196,842 |
| Michel Begin | Advanced Care Paramedic | Ornge | $198,208 |