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.
Randal Cowan
Randal Cowan served as the Deputy Fire Chief at Municipality of Clarington in 2024, received an annual salary of $179,379.66 and a taxable benefit of $2,338.08, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Randal has held the same position since 2020 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$181,717.74
Total paid in 2024
$179,379.66
Salary
$2,338.08
Taxable Benefit
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Find Randal on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Deputy Fire Chief |
| Employer : | Municipality of Clarington |
| Sector : | Municipalities and Services |
| Year : | 2024 |
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Between 2010 and 2024, Randal experienced an average annual increase of approximately 5.99% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Municipality of Clarington. By 2024, Randal's total pay had risen by 62.55% compared to the pay in 2010. Notably, during Randal's tenure as Deputy Fire Chief, there has been a significant 4.82% rise in compensation over the past 4 years. 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 | $179,380 | $2,338 | ⇧ 1.67% |
| 2023 | Deputy Fire Chief | $176,429 | $2,307 | ⇧ 7.32% |
| 2022 | Deputy Fire Chief | $164,644 | $1,900 | ⇧ 1.17% |
| 2021 | Deputy Fire Chief | $162,568 | $2,057 | ⇩ -5.04% |
| 2020 | Deputy Fire Chief | $171,991 | $1,373 | ⇧ 21.41% |
| 2019 | Platoon Chief | $141,929 | $862 | ⇧ 8.34% |
| 2018 | Platoon Chief | $130,949 | $854 | ⇧ 6.37% |
| 2017 | Captain | $123,113 | $795 | ⇧ 21.13% |
| 2012 | Fire Captain | $101,630 | $666 | ⇩ -8.49% |
| 2010 | 1st Class Firefighter | $111,259 | $532 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 2 employees who held exactly same position title ( Deputy Fire Chief ) in the Municipality of Clarington.
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Randal Cowan | $179,380 | $2,338 |
| Bradley Lamport | $141,241 | $1,861 |
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 |