City of Cambridge

Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure - Sunshine List 2008

Salary Name Position
$110,994.75
earned in 2007 		DOUGLAS TENNANT Deputy Fire Chief
City of Cambridge
$129,149.44
earned in 2007 		TERRY ALLEN Fire Chief
City of Cambridge
$113,971.75
earned in 2007 		WILLIAM CHESNEY Deputy Fire Chief
City of Cambridge
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Published March 2008

Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure - Sunshine List 2008

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 Cambridge, including:

  • Top Salaries at City of Cambridge in the 2008 Sunshine List
  • DONALD SMITH
    Chief Administrative Officer
    $164,656.13
  • JAMES KIRCHIN
    Director, Planning Operations
    $140,828.28
  • JAMES KING
    Commissioner, Community Services
    $135,409.16
  • FRANK GOWMAN
    Commissioner, Corporate Services
    $135,204.38
  • EDY KOVACS
    Commissioner, Transportation & Public Works
    $135,122.47

2008 Ontario Sunshine List: City of Cambridge 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 Cambridge's 47 staffers made the Sunshine List, earning total compensation of $5,337,149.95 in 2007.

At the top of the City of Cambridge Sunshine List

Topping the list for the City of Cambridge was Chief Administrative Officer DONALD SMITH, who brought home $164,656.13 in 2007.

Following DONALD SMITH was Director, Planning Operations JAMES KIRCHIN, with annual earnings of $140,828.28. Commissioner, Community Services JAMES KING made $135,409.16, Commissioner, Corporate Services FRANK GOWMAN made $135,204.38, and Commissioner, Transportation & Public Works EDY KOVACS round out the top-five highest-paid employees with $135,122.47 for the City of Cambridge 2008 Sunshine List.

Breaking down the numbers

Among employees who received more than six-figure salaries in 2007, 24 received earnings between $100,000 and $110,000 followed by 22 who received between $110,001 and $150,000 , 1 received between $150,001 and $200,000 at the City of Cambridge.

  • Salary breakdown
  • 24 employees made between $100,000 to $110,000
  • 22 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 2008 Sunshine List, go to Sunshine List 2008 Employees List. If you wish to analyze the list by the employer, go to Sunshine List 2008 Employers List.