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.
Richard Wismer
Richard Wismer served as the District Chief at Town of Amherstburg in 2023, received an annual salary of $147,651.25 and a taxable benefit of $1,019.43, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Richard has held the same position since 2021 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$148,670.68
Total paid in 2023
$147,651.25
Salary
$1,019.43
Taxable Benefit
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Find Richard on LinkedIn| Job Title : | District Chief |
| Employer : | Town of Amherstburg |
| Sector : | Municipalities and Services |
| Year : | 2023 |
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Between 2017 and 2023, Richard experienced an average annual increase of approximately 3.28% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Town of Amherstburg. By 2023, Richard's total pay had risen by 18.67% compared to the pay in 2017. Notably, during Richard's tenure as District Chief, there has been a significant 0.46% decline in compensation over the past 2 years. 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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| 2023 | District Chief | $147,651 | $1,019 | ⇧ 11.36% |
| 2022 | District Chief | $132,471 | $1,033 | ⇩ -10.62% |
| 2021 | District Chief | $148,302 | $1,060 | ⇧ 4.19% |
| 2020 | Fire Captain | $142,367 | $991 | ⇧ 14.95% |
| 2019 | Fire Captain | $123,842 | $876 | ⇧ 4.64% |
| 2018 | Fire Captain | $118,340 | $852 | ⇩ -4.86% |
| 2017 | Fire Fighter | $124,476 | $808 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 4 employees who held exactly same position title ( District Chief ) in the Town of Amherstburg.
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Jason Durocher | $158,462 | $1,019 |
| Andrew Challans | $154,680 | $1,028 |
| Randy Wismer | $151,036 | $1,019 |
| Richard Wismer | $147,651 | $1,019 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 219 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 219 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glen Mcneil | District Chief | City of Ottawa | $196,797 |
| Kent Hamilton | District Chief | City of Ottawa | $196,177 |
| Erik Leicht | District Chief | City of Ottawa | $192,761 |
| Victor Dillabaugh | District Chief | City of Ottawa | $192,504 |
| Graham Gold | District Chief | City of Mississauga | $188,414 |
| Neal Bowles | District Chief | City of Ottawa | $186,943 |
| Alain Lavigne | District Chief | City of Ottawa | $184,029 |
| Ronald Phillips | District Chief | City of Ottawa | $182,515 |
| Craig Cunningham | District Chief | City of Mississauga | $181,552 |
| Allen Ramer | District Chief | City of Mississauga | $180,644 |