David Paxton
$218,040.36asFire Chief+14.9%
Employed by City Of Thunder Bay in 2025, according to Government of Ontario public salary records.
Salary Information
Historical salary and taxable benefits from 2010 to 2025.
The Ontario Sunshine List reports that David Paxton was paid $218,040.36 in 2025 as Fire Chief at City Of Thunder Bay. This represents a 14.9% increase over the previous year's reported salary. David Paxton has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 16 times between 2010 and 2025, with reported earnings peaking at $218,040.36 in 2025. In addition to salary, $1,493.54 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 Fire Chiefs in City Of Thunder Bay
| Name | Salary |
|---|---|
| David Paxton | $218,040.36 |
Top earning Fire Chiefs in Ontario
| Name | Salary | Employer |
|---|---|---|
City Of Ottawa | $251,326.75 | City Of Ottawa |
City Of London | $248,280.68 | City Of London |
Municipality Of Chatham-Kent | $236,129.65 | Municipality Of Chatham-Kent |
City Of Vaughan | $235,420.22 | City Of Vaughan |
Town Of Whitby | $231,543.70 | Town Of Whitby |
City Of Hamilton | $230,763.37 | City Of Hamilton |
City Of Windsor | $225,255.33 | City Of Windsor |
Town Of Milton | $224,901.12 | Town Of Milton |
Town Of Ajax | $223,709.81 | Town Of Ajax |
Town Of East Gwillimbury | $223,673.01 | Town Of East Gwillimbury |
Other employees at City Of Thunder Bay
| Name | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Christopher Carson First Class Constable | First Class Constable | $228,224.36 |
| Sean Verescak Sergeant | Sergeant | $224,346.97 |
| Todd Pritoula Staff Sergeant | Staff Sergeant | $222,821.53 |
| Mark Cattani First Class Constable | First Class Constable | $222,545.29 |
| Jeremy Pearson Deputy Chief of Police | Deputy Chief of Police | $221,550.73 |
| Keri Greaves Commissioner – Corporate Services | Commissioner – Corporate Services | $216,569.42 |
| Ben Grieve Inspector | Inspector | $215,114.65 |
| Kayla Dixon Commissioner – Infrastructure and Operations | Commissioner – Infrastructure and Operations | $214,261.33 |
| Brad Bernst Sergeant | Sergeant | $212,525.91 |
| Jarrett Hay First Class Constable | First Class Constable | $210,556.30 |