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.
Nicole Besner
Nicole Besner served as the Advanced Care Paramedic at City of Guelph in 2024, received an annual salary of $129,113.50 and a taxable benefit of $586.08, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Nicole has held the same position since 2021 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$129,699.58
Total paid in 2024
$129,113.50
Salary
$586.08
Taxable Benefit
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Find Nicole on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Advanced Care Paramedic |
| Employer : | City of Guelph |
| Sector : | Municipalities and Services |
| Year : | 2024 |
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Between 2016 and 2024, Nicole experienced an average annual increase of approximately 5.60% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at City of Guelph. By 2024, Nicole's total pay had risen by 29.02% compared to the pay in 2016. Notably, during Nicole's tenure as Advanced Care Paramedic, there has been a significant 2.77% rise in compensation over the past 3 years. Additional information can be found in the chart and table presented below.
Yearly Total Paid
| Year | Job Title | Salary | Taxable Benefit | Raise |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Advanced Care Paramedic | $129,114 | $586 | ⇧ 11.83% |
| 2023 | Advanced Care Paramedic | $115,423 | $560 | ⇩ -0.50% |
| 2022 | Advanced Care Paramedic | $115,964 | $598 | ⇩ -7.64% |
| 2021 | Advanced Care Paramedic | $125,597 | $606 | ⇧ 17.15% |
| 2018 | Advanced Care County | $107,228 | $500 | ⇧ 7.16% |
| 2016 | Advanced Care Guelph | $100,077 | $454 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 32 employees who held exactly same position title ( Advanced Care Paramedic ) in the City of Guelph.
10 out of 32 employees
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Lesley Bauman | $113,745 | $586 |
| Nicole Besner | $129,114 | $586 |
| Kelly Bowen | $113,502 | $586 |
| Jennica Boyle | $119,179 | $586 |
| Richard Bulloch | $118,732 | $586 |
| Melanie Currie | $121,247 | $586 |
| Bradley Darden | $114,509 | $586 |
| Nicholas Di Ruzza | $106,785 | $538 |
| Connor Downes | $117,596 | $561 |
| Jody Dzikowski | $117,843 | $586 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |