Syd Best

$195,277.59asDistrict Chief, Fire

Employed by City Of Mississauga in 2025, according to Government of Ontario public salary records.

Salary Information

Historical salary and taxable benefits from 2011 to 2025.

YearPositionSalaryBenefitsPerformance
2025
District Chief, Fire
$195,277.59
$527.90
4.64%
2024
District Chief
$186,617.27
$499.62
8.36%
2023
Captain
$172,216.20
$460.41
0.02%
2022
Captain, Fire Suppression
$172,252.03
$468.72
8.07%
2021
Captain, Fire Suppression
$159,384.27
$454.32
9.54%
2020
Captain, Fire Suppression
$145,502.37
$435.72
1.26%
2019
Captain, Fire Suppression
$147,358.34
$417.12
4.77%
2018
Captain, Fire Suppression
$154,734.08
$452.70
29.98%
2017
Captain, Fire Suppression
$119,045.64
$358.08
0.1%
2016
Captain, Fire Suppression
$118,923.38
$392.52
19.59%
2015
Captain, Fire Suppression
$147,903.37
$571.62
42.41%
2014
Captain, Fire Suppression
$103,858.89
$395.76
0.73%
2013
Captain, Fire Suppression
$103,102.13
$401.16
0.53%
2012
Fire, Captain
$102,557.07
$521.16
0.32%
2011
Fire Captain
$102,888.17
$433.08

Syd Best, District Chief, Fire at City Of Mississauga, earned a disclosed salary of $195,277.59 in 2025 on the Ontario Sunshine List. This represents a 4.64% increase over the previous year's reported salary. Syd Best has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 15 times between 2011 and 2025, with reported earnings peaking at $195,277.59 in 2025. In addition to salary, $527.90 in taxable benefits was disclosed for 2025. City Of Mississauga reports under the Municipalities & Services sector of Ontario's public sector salary disclosure.

Top earning District Chief, Fires in City Of Mississauga

NameSalary
Dino Bernardi$246,408.73
Aron Reppington$210,630.93
Allen Ramer$197,029.87
Jason Challinor$196,015.88
Syd Best$195,277.59
Sean Bradley$192,969.99
Craig Cunningham$191,540.00
John Mann$187,550.18
Mark Romkema$187,156.84
Christopher Varcoe$183,933.67

Other employees at City Of Mississauga

NameSalary
Robert Grimwood
Assistant, Fire Chief
$197,724.92
Derek Wilson
Platoon Chief
$197,085.92
Allen Ramer
District Chief, Fire
$197,029.87
Samuel Williams
Assistant, Fire Chief
$196,620.72
Jason Challinor
District Chief, Fire
$196,015.88
Sean Bradley
District Chief, Fire
$192,969.99
Craig Cunningham
District Chief, Fire
$191,540.00
Eleonora Filippone
Legal Counsel
$190,750.95
Amy Truong
Director, Internal Audit
$189,677.96
Colin Patterson
Director, Traffic Management and Municipal Parking
$189,677.96