Ben Degroot
$139,145.33asFirefighter+22.58%
Employed by City Of Thunder Bay in 2025, according to Government of Ontario public salary records.
Salary Information
Historical salary and taxable benefits from 2017 to 2025.
Ben Degroot, Firefighter at City Of Thunder Bay, earned a disclosed salary of $139,145.33 in 2025 on the Ontario Sunshine List. This represents a 22.58% increase over the previous year's reported salary. Ben Degroot has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 8 times between 2017 and 2025, with reported earnings peaking at $139,145.33 in 2025. In addition to salary, $1,138.08 in taxable benefits was disclosed for 2025. City Of Thunder Bay reports under the Municipalities & Services sector of Ontario's public sector salary disclosure.
Top earning Firefighters in City Of Thunder Bay
| Name | Salary |
|---|---|
| Mark Tuuttila | $171,311.43 |
| Andrew Nissley | $158,956.14 |
| Tyler Reinelt | $157,174.15 |
| Daniel Beg | $154,049.23 |
| Derek Bravinder | $152,214.90 |
| Matthew Agar | $149,781.76 |
| Steven Brindley | $149,516.45 |
| Jeff Mahoney | $149,327.83 |
| Neil Leather | $149,004.52 |
| Lucas Moir | $148,149.64 |
Top earning Firefighters in Ontario
| Name | Salary | Employer |
|---|---|---|
City Of Mississauga | $223,999.13 | City Of Mississauga |
City Of Brampton | $220,770.29 | City Of Brampton |
City Of Ottawa | $211,889.28 | City Of Ottawa |
City Of Ottawa | $207,930.70 | City Of Ottawa |
Town Of Hawkesbury | $204,888.99 | Town Of Hawkesbury |
City Of Ottawa | $199,600.59 | City Of Ottawa |
City Of Brampton | $198,970.78 | City Of Brampton |
City Of Hamilton | $197,422.16 | City Of Hamilton |
City Of Brampton | $197,394.53 | City Of Brampton |
City Of Hamilton | $196,762.29 | City Of Hamilton |
Other employees at City Of Thunder Bay
| Name | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Derek Stajkowski Firefighter | Firefighter | $139,393.26 |
| Sherry Vita Director – Human Resources | Director – Human Resources | $139,391.95 |
| James Migliazza Firefighter | Firefighter | $139,388.74 |
| Gary Person Manager – Compliance and Quality Control | Manager – Compliance and Quality Control | $139,359.65 |
| Alexander Dampier First Class Constable | First Class Constable | $139,305.89 |
| Andrew Cuglietta Commander – Regulatory Compliance | Commander – Regulatory Compliance | $139,099.55 |
| Brandon Smith Fire Prevention Officer | Fire Prevention Officer | $139,076.13 |
| Ian Clark Firefighter | Firefighter | $139,027.55 |
| Marcus Kavalchuk Fire Prevention Officer | Fire Prevention Officer | $139,026.09 |
| Paul Kainulainen Sergeant | Sergeant | $138,536.63 |