Canada · Public Sector Salary DisclosureEdition 2025
Ontario · 2025 · position

District Chief

Every District Chief on the Ontario Sunshine List — public-sector employees with this job title, their employers and total compensation.

People with this title65
Average compensation$176,328.00
Highest$223,910.53
Lowest$100,699.23
FIG. 02

How pay is distributed

Where the 65 District Chiefs on the list actually sit — not just the average. Bars show how many people fall in each pay band.

Q1MedianQ3$101K$224K
Median $178,394Middle 50%: $172,382–$191,926
FIG. 03

Who employs the most District Chiefs

Employers with the most people in this role, ranked by headcount.

#
Employer
People
Avg comp
Top comp
1
25
$182,239.00
$223,910.53
2
14
$163,834.00
$177,152.47
3
9
$173,899.00
$191,471.77
4
9
$170,280.00
$199,576.94
5
4
$189,816.00
$201,936.84
6
4
$188,698.00
$193,263.54
FIG. 04

Every District Chief on the list

Open any row for the full salary history of that person.

RankName & PositionEmployerYearCompensationBenefits
1Erik Leicht
District Chief
City Of Ottawa
City Of Ottawa2025$222,954$957
2David Marincak
District Chief
City Of Ottawa
City Of Ottawa2025$207,579$957
3Alain Lavigne
District Chief
City Of Ottawa
City Of Ottawa2025$201,545$957
4Steven Westergard
District Chief
City Of Vaughan
City Of Vaughan2025$201,433$504
5Chris Nesbitt
District Chief
City Of Ottawa
City Of Ottawa2025$200,889$949
6Ronald Phillips
District Chief
City Of Ottawa
City Of Ottawa2025$199,649$957
7Hugh Cameron
District Chief
City Of Ottawa
City Of Ottawa2025$199,456$917
8Jonathon Balabuck
District Chief
City Of Thunder Bay
City Of Thunder Bay2025$198,080$1,497
9Robert Simmonds
District Chief
City Of Vaughan
City Of Vaughan2025$198,669$512
10Steven Monette
District Chief
City Of Ottawa
City Of Ottawa2025$196,458$917
11Kenneth Walton
District Chief
City Of Ottawa
City Of Ottawa2025$195,627$949
12Patrick Gauthier
District Chief
City Of Ottawa
City Of Ottawa2025$195,462$941
13Douglas Fisher
District Chief
City Of Ottawa
City Of Ottawa2025$195,175$957
14Stirling Mcneil
District Chief
City Of Ottawa
City Of Ottawa2025$194,612$957
15Jason Durocher
District Chief
Town Of Amherstburg
Town Of Amherstburg2025$192,212$1,051
16Glen Currie
District Chief
City Of Ottawa
City Of Ottawa2025$191,392$957
17Andrew Challans
District Chief
Town Of Amherstburg
Town Of Amherstburg2025$190,891$1,035
18Lorenzo Morcone
District Chief
City Of Hamilton
City Of Hamilton2025$190,668$804
19Jeff Leduc
District Chief
City Of Thunder Bay
City Of Thunder Bay2025$189,078$1,504
20Randy Wismer
District Chief
Town Of Amherstburg
Town Of Amherstburg2025$189,172$1,051
21Marc Frappier
District Chief
City Of Ottawa
City Of Ottawa2025$187,268$917
22Marc Chagnon
District Chief
City Of Ottawa
City Of Ottawa2025$187,244$874
23Robert Webster
District Chief
City Of Ottawa
City Of Ottawa2025$183,828$909
24Mustack Khan
District Chief
City Of Ottawa
City Of Ottawa2025$183,743$808
25Daniel Aupry
District Chief
City Of Ottawa
City Of Ottawa2025$182,832$917
26Dean Morrow
District Chief
City Of Hamilton
City Of Hamilton2025$182,031$805
27Robert Jesperson
District Chief
City Of Thunder Bay
City Of Thunder Bay2025$180,653$1,503
28Jack Benbihy
District Chief
City Of Vaughan
City Of Vaughan2025$181,592$515
29David Burke
District Chief
City Of Ottawa
City Of Ottawa2025$178,933$957
30Trevor Barlow
District Chief
City Of Hamilton
City Of Hamilton2025$179,056$804
31Richard Wismer
District Chief
Town Of Amherstburg
Town Of Amherstburg2025$178,327$1,051
32William Falshaw
District Chief
City Of Thunder Bay
City Of Thunder Bay2025$177,116$1,471
33Robert Rainboth
District Chief
City Of Ottawa
City Of Ottawa2025$177,437$957
34Adrian Nemerosky
District Chief
City Of Ottawa
City Of Ottawa2025$177,367$957
35Derek Slingerland
District Chief
City Of Hamilton
City Of Hamilton2025$176,666$743
36Steven Mckee
District Chief
City Of Hamilton
City Of Hamilton2025$176,542$804
37Jeffrey David Johnston
District Chief
City Of London
City Of London2025$176,423$729
38Mark Hodge
District Chief
City Of Hamilton
City Of Hamilton2025$176,029$842
39Stephen Reid
District Chief
City Of Hamilton
City Of Hamilton2025$175,278$804
40Andrew Anthony
District Chief
City Of Vaughan
City Of Vaughan2025$175,526$512
41Daniel Cook
District Chief
City Of Ottawa
City Of Ottawa2025$175,014$707
42Todd R. Broomhead
District Chief
City Of London
City Of London2025$174,310$729
43Ronald Wayne Prince
District Chief
City Of London
City Of London2025$173,752$707
44Lance Lunetta
District Chief
City Of Ottawa
City Of Ottawa2025$173,142$917
45Steven Prior
District Chief
City Of London
City Of London2025$173,012$729
46Brian Matthew Munce
District Chief
City Of London
City Of London2025$172,556$729
47Bradley Shayne Enright
District Chief
City Of London
City Of London2025$172,341$729
48Bradley William Judd
District Chief
City Of London
City Of London2025$171,941$661
49Peter Vandermeyden
District Chief
City Of London
City Of London2025$171,652$729
50Scott Millson
District Chief
City Of London
City Of London2025$169,929$707

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FIG. 04

Common questions

About District Chief pay on the Ontario Sunshine List.

What is the average District Chief salary in Ontario?

The average total compensation for a District Chief on the Ontario Sunshine List is $176,328.00, based on 65 people in the role in 2025.

What is the highest District Chief salary in Ontario?

The highest-paid District Chief on the Ontario Sunshine List earned $223,910.53 in total compensation. The lowest in the disclosure earned $100,699.23.

How many District Chiefs are on the Ontario Sunshine List?

65 people with the job title District Chief appear on the Ontario Sunshine List for 2025.

Which employer pays District Chiefs the most?

City Of Ottawa employs the most District Chiefs on the list (25), with an average compensation of $182,239.00 and a top earner at $223,910.53.