James Waffle

$225,255.33asFire Chief

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

Position

Fire Chief

Employer

City Of Windsor

Salary Information

Historical salary and taxable benefits from 2010 to 2025.

YearPositionSalaryBenefitsPerformance
2025
Fire Chief
$225,255.33
$2,165.09
4.05%
2024
Fire Chief
$216,491.25
$3,219.62
27.77%
2023
Deputy Fire Chief
$169,444.60
$2,233.50
8.41%
2022
Deputy Fire Chief
$156,301.34
$3,135.72
2.86%
2021
Deputy Fire Chief
$160,904.65
$1,116.72
4.22%
2020
Deputy Fire Chief
$154,393.18
$1,776.80
7.46%
2019
Deputy Fire Chief
$143,669.40
$629.22
4.63%
2018
Deputy Fire Chief
$150,651.84
$1,032.27
25.36%
2017
Assistant Chief - Fire Rescue
$120,179.82
$371.64
0.09%
2016
Firefighter
$120,076.45
$728.70
6.3%
2015
Chief Training Officer
$112,961.16
$332.64
15.38%
2014
Firefighter
$133,498.04
$339.60
22.39%
2013
Firefighter
$109,080.17
$1,176.29
3.3%
2010
Firefighter
$105,594.29
$229.85

James Waffle, Fire Chief at City Of Windsor, earned a disclosed salary of $225,255.33 in 2025 on the Ontario Sunshine List. This represents a 4.05% increase over the previous year's reported salary. James Waffle has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 14 times between 2010 and 2025, with reported earnings peaking at $225,255.33 in 2025. In addition to salary, $2,165.09 in taxable benefits was disclosed for 2025. City Of Windsor reports under the Municipalities & Services sector of Ontario's public sector salary disclosure.

Top earning Fire Chiefs in City Of Windsor

NameSalary
James Waffle$225,255.33

Top earning Fire Chiefs in Ontario

NameSalary
City Of Ottawa
$251,326.75
City Of London
$248,280.68
Municipality Of Chatham-Kent
$236,129.65
City Of Vaughan
$235,420.22
Town Of Whitby
$231,543.70
City Of Hamilton
$230,763.37
Town Of Milton
$224,901.12
Town Of Ajax
$223,709.81
Town Of East Gwillimbury
$223,673.01
Town Of Oakville
$222,006.39

Other employees at City Of Windsor

NameSalary
James Chacko
Executive Director Transit Windsor
$227,840.87
Sebastian Pirrone
Director Corporate Security
$226,979.24
Barry Horrobin
Director Planning and Physical
$225,314.07
Dawn Hill
Director Information Services
$225,314.07
Laura Smith
Director Emergency 911 Centre
$225,314.07
Robert Wilson
Inspector
$224,963.66
Matt Caplin
Director of Technology Services
$224,700.12
Jill Lawrence
Superintendent
$224,510.91
Joe Faddoul
Staff Sergeant
$221,553.43
Angelo Gertsakis
Assistant Chief – Fire Rescue
$220,225.58