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On the 2025 Sunshine List · 3 years

Gene Thompson

Fire ChiefOntarioFirst listed 2023
2025 Total Compensation Paid
$159,918.71
▲ 26.9% since 2023

Gene Thompson was paid $159,918.71 in total compensation as Fire Chief at Municipality Of Brighton in 2025, 60% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.

Gene Thompson has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 3 times since 2023, earning $430K in combined disclosed pay — an average of $143,491.00 a year, up 27% over that span.

That is 24% above the average disclosed pay of $129,354.87 across 24 listed Municipality Of Brighton employees.

$159,918.71
Latest compensation
in 2025
$430K
Total compensation
across 3 years
$143,491.00
Average / year
while on Sunshine List
+26.9%
Career growth
since 2023
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FIG. 01

3 years on the list

Annual total compensation (CAD) — hover to inspect.

$120K$131K$142K$153K$164K202320242025
FIG. 02

The career in numbers

Totals, averages, and the biggest moves — all total compensation.

A career, year by year.

How Gene Thompson's total compensation has moved across 3 years on the Ontario Sunshine List.

Highest year2025 · $159,918.71
Lifetime total compensation$430K
Annual average$143,491.00
Total growth since 2023+26.9%
Biggest raise+14.6% (2024)
FIG. 03

Year-by-year history

3 years on the Sunshine List.

YearPositionTotal CompensationChange
2025Latest★ Best
Fire Chief$159,918.71▲ 10.7%
2024
Fire Chief$144,492.02▲ 14.6%
2023First
$126,062.07
3 years total$430K total$143,491.00 avg
FIG. 04

The record

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Employee details

Position
Fire Chief
Sector
Province
Ontario
First appeared
2023
Latest disclosure
2025
Years on list
3

Data source

Salary data is published annually by the Ontario government under the Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act. Only employees earning $100,000+ are disclosed.

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