About Stephen Barkwell

Stephen Barkwell appears on the Ontario Sunshine List with a 2025 disclosed salary of $221,011 plus $1,548 in taxable benefits (total $222,559). Stephen is listed as Fire Chief at City Of Oshawa, in the Municipalities & Services sector.

Stephen has appeared on the Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure every year from 2015 through 2025 — 11 consecutive years. Their reported salary has grown from $106,244 in 2015 to $221,011 in 2025 — a 108.0% change over 10 years.

Within the Municipalities & Services sector that year, Stephen's $221,011 placed them in the 98th percentile (sector average: $133,194). Across the entire 2025 disclosure, this places them in the top 3% of all disclosed earners that year. Over their time on the list, Stephen has had several role or employer changes: took on the role of Deputy Fire Chief in 2018; took on the role of Deputy, Community Risk, Reduction and Professional Development in 2022; took on the role of Fire Chief in 2023.

The interactive timeline and year-by-year breakdown below show every year Stephen has been disclosed under the Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure.