Derek Bonnett

$192,129.45as1st Class Firefighter

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

Salary Information

Historical salary and taxable benefits from 2012 to 2025.

YearPositionSalaryBenefitsPerformance
2025
1st Class Firefighter
$192,129.45
$1,027.32
35.25%
2024
1st Class Firefighter
$142,049.85
$908.04
5.45%
2023
1st Class Firefighter
$134,711.86
$876.54
3.86%
2022
1st Class Firefighter
$140,119.52
$828.42
15.94%
2021
1st Class Firefighter
$120,859.56
$867.64
3.59%
2020
1st Class Firefighter
$125,359.38
$820.90
1.12%
2019
1st Class Firefighter
$126,781.26
$713.86
10.4%
2018
1st Class Firefighter
$114,833.87
$682.80
2.12%
2017
1st Class Firefighter
$117,316.18
$653.40
4.47%
2016
Firefighter
$112,294.75
$800.40
0.31%
2015
Firefighter
$111,950.48
$721.11
3.12%
2014
Firefighter
$115,549.89
$640.05
10.87%
2013
Firefighter
$104,221.80
$571.23
2.9%
2012
Firefighter
$101,282.85
$401.66

The Ontario Sunshine List reports that Derek Bonnett was paid $192,129.45 in 2025 as 1st Class Firefighter at City Of St. Thomas. This represents a 35.25% increase over the previous year's reported salary. Derek Bonnett has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 14 times between 2012 and 2025, with reported earnings peaking at $192,129.45 in 2025. In addition to salary, $1,027.32 in taxable benefits was disclosed for 2025. City Of St. Thomas reports under the Municipalities & Services sector of Ontario's public sector salary disclosure.

Top earning 1st Class Firefighters in City Of St. Thomas

NameSalary
Derek Bonnett$192,129.45
Colin Bechard$174,710.59
Jody Marshall$173,319.31
Adam Scott$170,084.14
Josh Carr$169,467.22
Luke Intven$167,748.80
Kristopher Harris$165,245.16
Steeve Lebel$159,419.16
Justin La Porte$155,966.69
Daryl Smith$154,726.78

Top earning 1st Class Firefighters in Ontario

NameSalary
Town Of Midland
$179,899.40
City of Richmond Hill
$176,606.99
City of Richmond Hill
$175,778.00
Town Of Midland
$169,553.22
City of Richmond Hill
$165,744.48
City of Richmond Hill
$165,053.57
City of Richmond Hill
$164,577.30
City of Richmond Hill
$160,388.40
Town Of Midland
$158,828.45
City of Richmond Hill
$155,471.23

Other employees at City Of St. Thomas

NameSalary
Sean Hodgins
Captain, Fire
$200,616.77
David Gregory
Fire Chief
$200,107.33
Heather Sheridan
Director of Social Services
$195,583.37
Kimberley Vaughan
Inspector of Police, St. Thomas Police Service
$194,922.76
Scott Brett
Captain, Fire
$193,311.94
John Cosby
Inspector of Investigative and Court Services, St. Thomas Police Service
$192,070.74
Sandra Schulz
Director of Human Resources
$188,844.60
Kevin Deleebeeck
Director of Environmental and Infrastructure Services/City Engineer
$187,822.54
Christian Moir
Platoon Chief
$184,679.24
Kimberley Destun
Chief Fire Prevention Officer
$183,380.31