Public sector salaries in Cobourg
319 people at 2 public employers based in Cobourg were paid $100,000 or more in 2025.
Everyone in Cobourg, 2025
The 25 highest paid, then everyone at the employers based in Cobourg, 200 at a time.
| # | Name | Employer | Salary | Benefits | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Susan WalshChief Executive Officer | Northumberland Hills Hospital | $320,651 | $1,393 | +$70,651 (+28.3%) |
| 2 | Tracey VaughanChief Administrative Officer | Town Of Cobourg | $245,151 | $2,051 | +$42,664 (+21.1%) |
| 3 | Paul VandegraafChief of Police | Town Of Cobourg | $220,369 | $917 | +$20,808 (+10.4%) |
| 4 | John LinneyStaff Sergeant | Town Of Cobourg | $216,190 | $556 | +$35,662 (+19.8%) |
| 5 | Scott BambridgeStaff Sergeant | Town Of Cobourg | $215,872 | $556 | +$21,283 (+10.9%) |
| 6 | Kate ZimmermanVice President of Integrated Care and Chief Nursing Executive | Northumberland Hills Hospital | $215,335 | $897 | +$33,262 (+18.3%) |
| 7 | Lola ObomighieVice President Culture, People and Organizational Effectiveness | Northumberland Hills Hospital | $215,335 | $897 | +$33,645 (+18.5%) |
| 8 | Judy FlemingVice President Digital Health Analytics, Chief Clinical Information Officer | Northumberland Hills Hospital | $215,335 | $897 | +$33,645 (+18.5%) |
| 9 | Jeffrey HaskinsDeputy Chief of Police | Town Of Cobourg | $212,549 | $912 | +$34,186 (+19.2%) |
| 10 | Jennifer GillardVice President Patient Experience, Public Affairs and Strategic Partnerships | Northumberland Hills Hospital | $210,275 | $897 | +$46,853 (+28.7%) |
| 11 | C. Brent LarmerDirector, Legislative Services/Municipal Clerk | Town Of Cobourg | $191,627 | $1,403 | +$14,954 (+8.5%) |
| 12 | Damien CunninghamConstable | Town Of Cobourg | $185,158 | $1,492 | +$3,645 (+2.0%) |
| 13 | Roger RamkissoonChief Administrative Officer | Town Of Cobourg | $179,076 | $1,787 | +$6,949 (+4.0%) |
| 14 | Laurie WillsDirector, Public Works and Engineering | Town Of Cobourg | $175,849 | $1,403 | +$16,864 (+10.6%) |
| 15 | Adam GiddingsDirector, Corporate Services | Town Of Cobourg | $172,677 | $1,981 | +$15,471 (+9.8%) |
| 16 | Danielle MckeenDetective Constable | Town Of Cobourg | $172,164 | $923 | +$29,139 (+20.4%) |
| 17 | Ellard BeavenFire Chief | Town Of Cobourg | $171,731 | $903 | +$12,380 (+7.8%) |
| 18 | Jeremy AndersonConstable | Town Of Cobourg | $171,042 | $1,849 | +$35,365 (+26.1%) |
| 19 | Emily ReadRegistered Nurse | Northumberland Hills Hospital | $165,160 | $612 | +$10,004 (+6.4%) |
| 20 | Richard FergusonSergeant | Town Of Cobourg | $161,572 | $556 | +$12,534 (+8.4%) |
| 21 | Janice MacdonaldSergeant | Town Of Cobourg | $160,230 | $1,492 | −$6,701 (−4.0%) |
| 22 | Dmitri GooldNurse Practitioner | Northumberland Hills Hospital | $160,020 | $691 | +$3,381 (+2.2%) |
| 23 | Jeffrey BriggsFire Captain | Town Of Cobourg | $159,879 | $886 | −$571 (−0.4%) |
| 24 | Caralea CalvertRegistered Nurse | Northumberland Hills Hospital | $159,710 | $1,549 | +$9,518 (+6.3%) |
| 25 | Scott MacdonaldFire Captain | Town Of Cobourg | $159,635 | $886 | +$1,522 (+1.0%) |
Employers based in Cobourg
Most common jobs
People with each title, 2025.
By sector
| Sector | People | Employers |
|---|---|---|
| Hospitals & Boards of Public Health | 219 | 1 |
| Municipalities & Services | 100 | 1 |
People on the list by year
Show as a table
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1996 | |
| 1997 | |
| 1998 | |
| 1999 | |
| 2000 | |
| 2001 | |
| 2002 | |
| 2003 | 3 |
| 2004 | 4 |
| 2005 | 4 |
| 2006 | 13 |
| 2007 | 16 |
| 2008 | 22 |
| 2009 | 21 |
| 2010 | 31 |
| 2011 | 34 |
| 2012 | 41 |
| 2013 | 50 |
| 2014 | 54 |
| 2015 | 60 |
| 2016 | 63 |
| 2017 | 79 |
| 2018 | 87 |
| 2019 | 86 |
| 2020 | 128 |
| 2021 | 127 |
| 2022 | 156 |
| 2023 | 231 |
| 2024 | 280 |
| 2025 | 319 |
Median salary by year
Show as a table
| Year | Cobourg | Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | $113,423 | |
| 1997 | $113,833 | |
| 1998 | $112,006 | |
| 1999 | $112,914 | |
| 2000 | $113,847 | |
| 2001 | $115,801 | |
| 2002 | $116,976 | |
| 2003 | $124,740 | $115,350 |
| 2004 | $116,284 | $115,563 |
| 2005 | $117,581 | $115,652 |
| 2006 | $111,496 | $116,135 |
| 2007 | $107,973 | $115,813 |
| 2008 | $106,250 | $115,001 |
| 2009 | $109,475 | $115,274 |
| 2010 | $105,864 | $115,250 |
| 2011 | $107,717 | $115,352 |
| 2012 | $111,207 | $115,302 |
| 2013 | $108,393 | $115,414 |
| 2014 | $111,545 | $115,782 |
| 2015 | $118,060 | $115,332 |
| 2016 | $119,265 | $115,440 |
| 2017 | $111,970 | $115,881 |
| 2018 | $115,062 | $115,487 |
| 2019 | $118,206 | $115,284 |
| 2020 | $111,140 | $113,876 |
| 2021 | $112,793 | $111,295 |
| 2022 | $115,169 | $112,439 |
| 2023 | $118,795 | $115,292 |
| 2024 | $117,683 | $125,365 |
| 2025 | $118,054 | $122,262 |
Compare Cobourg
Questions and answers
How many public employees in Cobourg are paid $100,000 or more?
319 people at 2 employers based in Cobourg were on the 2025 list, +13.9% on 2024.
What is the median public sector salary in Cobourg?
$118,054 among the people on the 2025 list at employers based in Cobourg, against $122,262 for all of Ontario.
Who is the highest-paid public employee in Cobourg?
In 2025, Susan Walsh, Chief Executive Officer at Northumberland Hills Hospital, with a salary of $320,651.
Which employer in Cobourg has the most people on the list?
Northumberland Hills Hospital, with 219 people in 2025.
Which employers count as being in Cobourg?
Those placed in this city by their name, by where their schools or hospital sites are, or by their main campus. Province-wide employers are not placed, so people who live or work in Cobourg for a ministry, Ontario Power Generation or the OPP are not counted here.
Why is someone not on the list?
Only people paid $100,000 or more in the year are listed, and only by the public employers the Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996 covers. Someone paid less that year, or working elsewhere, does not appear.