City of Kingston

Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure - Sunshine List 2009

Salary Name Position
$110,348.37
earned in 2008 		BRYAN CORNFIELD Kingston Professional Firefighter, Captain
City of Kingston
$106,467.29
earned in 2008 		KENNETH LIPSCOMBE Kingston Professional Firefighter, Captain
City of Kingston
$105,848.08
earned in 2008 		DANIEL COFFEY Kingston Professional Firefighter, Captain
City of Kingston
$104,267.22
earned in 2008 		SCOTT ELLIS Kingston Professional Firefighter, Captain
City of Kingston
$103,697.32
earned in 2008 		ROBERT BELZILE Kingston Professional Firefighter, Captain
City of Kingston
$101,644.98
earned in 2008 		MELANIE JONES Kingston Professional Firefighter, Captain
City of Kingston
$101,168.71
earned in 2008 		MICHAEL COOK Kingston Professional Firefighter, Captain
City of Kingston
$100,786.28
earned in 2008 		RICHARD MCPHAIL Kingston Professional Firefighter, Captain
City of Kingston
$100,409.46
earned in 2008 		SHAWN BABCOCK Kingston Professional Firefighter, Captain
City of Kingston
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Published March 2009

Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure - Sunshine List 2009

The Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996 makes Ontario’s public sector more open and accountable to taxpayers. The act requires organizations that receive public funding from the Province of Ontario to make public, by March 31 each year, the names, positions, salaries and total taxable benefits of employees paid $100,000 or more in the previous calendar year.

At SunshineListStats.com, we rank employees from organizations that received public funding from the Province of Ontario and earn over $100,000 per year, including total taxable benefits.

This year's sunshine list includes the top earners in City of Kingston, including:

  • Top Salaries at City of Kingston in the 2009 Sunshine List
  • GERARD HUNT
    Chief Administrative Officer
    $157,774.26
  • LANCE THURSTON
    Commissioner, Community Development Services
    $146,460.72
  • DENIS LEGER
    Commissioner, Corporate Services
    $145,561.22
  • CYNTHIA BEACH
    Commissioner, Sustainability & Growth
    $143,616.47
  • HAL LINSCOTT
    Director, Legal Services
    $136,045.98

2009 Ontario Sunshine List: City of Kingston Top Earners

Every year, the Ontario government publishes its annual Sunshine List of public sector servants with six-figure salaries. According to the document, City of Kingston's 57 staffers made the Sunshine List, earning total compensation of $6,450,355.41 in 2008.

At the top of the City of Kingston Sunshine List

Topping the list for the City of Kingston was Chief Administrative Officer GERARD HUNT, who brought home $157,774.26 in 2008.

Following GERARD HUNT was Commissioner, Community Development Services LANCE THURSTON, with annual earnings of $146,460.72. Commissioner, Corporate Services DENIS LEGER made $145,561.22, Commissioner, Sustainability & Growth CYNTHIA BEACH made $143,616.47, and Director, Legal Services HAL LINSCOTT round out the top-five highest-paid employees with $136,045.98 for the City of Kingston 2009 Sunshine List.

Breaking down the numbers

Among employees who received more than six-figure salaries in 2008, 31 received earnings between $100,000 and $110,000 followed by 25 who received between $110,001 and $150,000 , 1 received between $150,001 and $200,000 at the City of Kingston.

  • Salary breakdown
  • 31 employees made between $100,000 to $110,000
  • 25 employees made between $110,000 to $150,000
  • 1 employee made between $150,000 to $200,000

For a complete list of public sector employees who made the 2009 Sunshine List, go to Sunshine List 2009 Employees List. If you wish to analyze the list by the employer, go to Sunshine List 2009 Employers List.