Position
Paramedic Commander
Total records: 273 (23 in 2025)Years on list: 2009–2025
Number of people on sunshine list
Distribution of 2025 salaries under $250,000
Bucket width $10,000
Analysis by year
| Year | # People | Change | Avg salary | Total paid | % change | Benefits | Avg raise |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 23 | +15.0% | $160,733 | $3,696,854 | +14.2% | $10,460 | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 20 | +25.0% | $161,850 | $3,237,008 | +28.5% | $7,848 | +6.2% |
| 2023 | 16 | -15.8% | $157,388 | $2,518,211 | -16.5% | $6,442 | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 19 | -13.6% | $158,670 | $3,014,725 | -3.7% | $11,549 | +13.4% |
| 2021 | 22 | +10.0% | $142,291 | $3,130,412 | +7.4% | $10,931 | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 20 | +25.0% | $145,711 | $2,914,218 | +38.4% | $13,608 | +15.0% |
| 2019 | 16 | +6.7% | $131,597 | $2,105,550 | +4.9% | $6,919 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 15 | +0.0% | $133,821 | $2,007,317 | +4.4% | $7,851 | +4.7% |
| 2017 | 15 | -11.8% | $128,239 | $1,923,590 | -6.4% | $12,642 | +5.2% |
| 2016 | 17 | -5.6% | $120,864 | $2,054,680 | -3.6% | $14,179 | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 18 | +38.5% | $118,364 | $2,130,545 | +37.0% | $14,106 | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 13 | +0.0% | $119,649 | $1,555,431 | +3.1% | $5,260 | -- |
| 2013 | 13 | +8.3% | $116,014 | $1,508,176 | +10.5% | $5,109 | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 12 | +0.0% | $113,783 | $1,365,394 | -3.4% | $3,595 | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 12 | +0.0% | $117,848 | $1,414,180 | +7.9% | $3,621 | +7.9% |
| 2010 | 12 | +20.0% | $109,228 | $1,310,738 | +15.1% | $3,467 | -4.0% |
| 2009 | 10 | -- | $113,875 | $1,138,753 | -- | $2,553 | -- |
Top employers for this position
| # | Name | # People | Avg salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | City of Ottawa | 243 | $137,898 |
| 2 | County of Renfrew | 29 | $116,178 |
| 3 | County of Brant | 1 | $147,368 |
Top earners in this position since 2009
| Year | Name | Employer | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Reid Purdy | City of Ottawa | $233,546 |
| 2021 | Mike Martin | City of Ottawa | $224,791 |
| 2020 | Mike Martin | City of Ottawa | $216,358 |
| 2024 | Reid Purdy | City of Ottawa | $210,251 |
| 2022 | Shannon Leduc | City of Ottawa | $204,074 |
| 2022 | Reid Purdy | City of Ottawa | $201,335 |
| 2024 | Danielle St. Louis | City of Ottawa | $199,576 |
| 2024 | Shannon Leduc | City of Ottawa | $191,488 |
| 2025 | Danielle St. Louis | City of Ottawa | $191,367 |
| 2024 | Kevin O'Hara | City of Ottawa | $190,438 |