Richard Hotson

$135,197.89asFire Fighter (1st Class)

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

Salary Information

Historical salary and taxable benefits from 2022 to 2025.

YearPositionSalaryBenefitsPerformance
2025
Fire Fighter (1st Class)
$135,197.89
$792.76
0.4%
2024
Fire Fighter (1st Class)
$135,737.54
$703.29
23.72%
2023
Fire Fighter (2nd Class)
$109,714.26
$587.01
5.07%
2022
Fire Fighter (3rd Class)
$115,576.31
$433.44

Richard Hotson, Fire Fighter (1st Class) at City Of St Catharines, earned a disclosed salary of $135,197.89 in 2025 on the Ontario Sunshine List. This represents a 0.4% decrease from the previous year's reported salary. Richard Hotson has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 4 times between 2022 and 2025, with reported earnings peaking at $135,737.54 in 2024. In addition to salary, $792.76 in taxable benefits was disclosed for 2025. City Of St Catharines reports under the Municipalities & Services sector of Ontario's public sector salary disclosure.

Top earning Fire Fighter (1st Class)s in City Of St Catharines

NameSalary
Eric C Farlow$153,986.15
Chris Macaulay$150,800.02
Jonathon G Hoogendoorn$150,277.18
Gregory R Clark$150,231.83
Quinn Hofland$148,294.54
Jacob M Martin$148,055.59
Erv Bergen$147,798.62
Liam J Kooyman$146,865.12
Philip A Topa$146,672.33
Steven E Mcaulay$145,788.63

Other employees at City Of St Catharines

NameSalary
Brent Carpenter
Facilities and Energy Engineer
$136,130.40
Jocelyn St Denis
Design and Construction Engineer
$136,130.40
Kyle R Hutchison
Fire Fighter (1st Class)
$135,983.15
Ben W Dick
Fire Fighter (1st Class)
$135,543.79
Ryan Caughlin
Fire Fighter (1st Class)
$135,508.55
Jacob Stevenson
Fire Fighter (1st Class)
$134,834.91
Kenneth D Merry
Fire Fighter (1st Class)
$134,826.54
Vincent Covatta
Senior Project Manager – Facilities
$134,721.70
Emily Jendoubi
Supervisor, Active Transportation
$134,641.40
Ursula A Umbrico
Shift Supervisor, Winter Night Shift
$134,617.12