Michael Hickey was paid $234,851.54 in total compensation as Fire Chief at Town Of Whitby in 2025, 135% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.
Michael Hickey has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 12 times since 2014, earning $1.8M in combined disclosed pay — an average of $153,852.00 a year, up 73% over that span.
That is 65% above the average disclosed pay of $142,190.45 across 380 listed Town Of Whitby employees.
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12 years on the list
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The career in numbers
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A career, year by year.
How Michael Hickey's total compensation has moved across 12 years on the Ontario Sunshine List.
Year-by-year history
12 years on the Sunshine List.
| Year | Total Compensation | Change |
|---|---|---|
2025Latest★ Best | $234,851.54 | ▲ 12.2% |
2024 | $209,325.61 | ▲ 10.0% |
2023 | $190,363.85 | ▲ 0.9% |
2022 | $188,691.08 | ▲ 29.2% |
2021 | $146,090.08 | ▲ 2.8% |
2020 | $142,050.11 | ▲ 3.9% |
2019 | $136,740.00 | ▲ 9.6% |
2018 | $124,769.57 | ▼ 1.8% |
2017 | $127,117.31 | ▲ 16.1% |
2016 | $109,494.15 | ▲ 8.4% |
2015 | $101,044.57 | ▼ 25.5% |
2014First | $135,686.39 | — |
| 12 years total | $1.8M total | $153,852.00 avg |
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Employee details
- Position
- Fire Chief
- Employer
- Town Of Whitby
- Sector
- —
- Province
- Ontario
- First appeared
- 2014
- Latest disclosure
- 2025
- Years on list
- 12
Data source
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