City of London

Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure - Sunshine List 2014

Salary Name Position
$109,409.49
earned in 2013 		JIM JESSOP Deputy Fire Chief
City of London
$103,549.91
earned in 2013 		JOE HAYGARTH Senior Qualified Firefighter
City of London
$106,860.00
earned in 2013 		JOHN B. BONTJE Manager, Information Systems
City of London
$115,574.90
earned in 2013 		JOHN HASSAN Captain
City of London
$103,394.78
earned in 2013 		JOHN K. FREEMAN Manager, Purchasing
City of London
$183,515.44
earned in 2013 		JOHN KOBARDA Fire Chief
City of London
$124,686.90
earned in 2013 		JOHN MARK CHARLTON Senior Qualified Firefighter
City of London
$178,086.83
earned in 2013 		JOHN M. BRAAM Managing Director Environmental & Engineering Services, City Engineer
City of London
$165,596.62
earned in 2013 		JOHN M. FLEMING Managing Director Planning & City Planner
City of London
$114,848.08
earned in 2013 		JOHN PAUL SUTTON Captain
City of London
$114,903.37
earned in 2013 		JOHN REID SAWKINS Senior Qualified Firefighter
City of London
$105,238.05
earned in 2013 		JOHN R. PETER Fire Apparatus Operator
City of London
$108,504.95
earned in 2013 		JOHN SIMON Division Manager, Water Operations
City of London
$133,176.37
earned in 2013 		JOHN S. PARSONS Division Manager, Transportation & Roadside Operations
City of London
$105,064.00
earned in 2013 		JOHN SPIEGELBERG Fire Apparatus Operator
City of London
$119,709.89
earned in 2013 		JOHN VANDERTOORN Hoist Truck Operator
City of London
$147,852.97
earned in 2013 		JOHN V. LUCAS Director, Water & Wastewater
City of London
$103,293.88
earned in 2013 		JOHN WAYNE BROWN Fire Apparatus Operator
City of London
$120,943.65
earned in 2013 		JOHN WHITWORTH Manager, Solid Waste Facilities
City of London
$155,487.67
earned in 2013 		JOHN WILLIAM HUNT District Chief
City of London
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Published March 2014

Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure - Sunshine List 2014

The Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996 makes Ontario’s public sector more open and accountable to taxpayers. The act requires organizations that receive public funding from the Province of Ontario to make public, by March 31 each year, the names, positions, salaries and total taxable benefits of employees paid $100,000 or more in the previous calendar year.

At SunshineListStats.com, we rank employees from organizations that received public funding from the Province of Ontario and earn over $100,000 per year, including total taxable benefits.

This year's sunshine list includes the top earners in City of London, including:

  • Top Salaries at City of London in the 2014 Sunshine List
  • ARTHUR ZUIDEMA
    City Manager
    $224,626.39
  • VERONICA MCALEA MAJOR
    Managing Director, Corporate Services & Chief Human Resources Officer
    $186,308.19
  • JOHN KOBARDA
    Fire Chief
    $183,515.44
  • MARTIN PHILIP HAYWARD
    Managing Director Corporate Services & City Treasurer, Chief Financial Officer
    $180,869.60
  • JAMES P. BARBER
    Managing Director Corporate Services & City Solicitor
    $180,296.56

2014 Ontario Sunshine List: City of London Top Earners

Every year, the Ontario government publishes its annual Sunshine List of public sector servants with six-figure salaries. According to the document, City of London's 354 staffers made the Sunshine List, earning total compensation of $40,240,674.26 in 2013.

At the top of the City of London Sunshine List

Topping the list for the City of London was City Manager ARTHUR ZUIDEMA, who brought home $224,626.39 in 2013.

Following ARTHUR ZUIDEMA was Managing Director, Corporate Services & Chief Human Resources Officer VERONICA MCALEA MAJOR, with annual earnings of $186,308.19. Fire Chief JOHN KOBARDA made $183,515.44, Managing Director Corporate Services & City Treasurer, Chief Financial Officer MARTIN PHILIP HAYWARD made $180,869.60, and Managing Director Corporate Services & City Solicitor JAMES P. BARBER round out the top-five highest-paid employees with $180,296.56 for the City of London 2014 Sunshine List.

Breaking down the numbers

Among employees who received more than six-figure salaries in 2013, 163 received earnings between $100,000 and $110,000 followed by 178 who received between $110,001 and $150,000 , 12 received between $150,001 and $200,000 , 1 received between $200,001 and $250,000 at the City of London.

  • Salary breakdown
  • 163 employees made between $100,000 to $110,000
  • 178 employees made between $110,000 to $150,000
  • 12 employees made between $150,000 to $200,000
  • 1 employee made between $200,000 to $250,000

For a complete list of public sector employees who made the 2014 Sunshine List, go to Sunshine List 2014 Employees List. If you wish to analyze the list by the employer, go to Sunshine List 2014 Employers List.