Public sector salaries in Markham
696 people at 1 public employers based in Markham were paid $100,000 or more in 2025.
Everyone in Markham, 2025
The 25 highest paid, then everyone at the employers based in Markham, 200 at a time.
| # | Name | Employer | Salary | Benefits | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andrew TaylorChief Administrative Officer | City Of Markham | $343,492 | $46,730 | +$29,593 (+9.4%) |
| 2 | Frank ScarpittiMayor | City Of Markham | $308,179 | $25,876 | +$24,280 (+8.6%) |
| 3 | Trinela CaneCommissioner, Corporate Services | City Of Markham | $275,468 | $10,743 | +$36,366 (+15.2%) |
| 4 | Morgan JonesCommissioner, Community Services | City Of Markham | $261,643 | $21,053 | +$22,541 (+9.4%) |
| 5 | Claudia StortoCity Solicitor and Director of People Services | City Of Markham | $249,962 | $13,725 | +$10,860 (+4.5%) |
| 6 | Michael D ToshakovskiDeputy City Solicitor | City Of Markham | $237,884 | $9,090 | +$30,587 (+14.8%) |
| 7 | Sumon Kumar AcharjeeChief Information Officer | City Of Markham | $235,525 | $9,165 | new |
| 8 | Giulio L CescatoDirector, Planning and Urban Design | City Of Markham | $235,525 | $9,165 | +$20,291 (+9.4%) |
| 9 | Frank ClarizioDirector, Engineering | City Of Markham | $235,525 | $9,165 | +$20,291 (+9.4%) |
| 10 | Kimberley Dawn KitteringhamCity Clerk and Director, Legislative Services | City Of Markham | $235,525 | $10,584 | new |
| 11 | Joseph R SilvaTreasurer | City Of Markham | $235,525 | $9,165 | +$20,291 (+9.4%) |
| 12 | Alice Ngar Lai WongDirector, Operations | City Of Markham | $235,169 | $9,147 | new |
| 13 | Eddy Shiu Yee WuDirector, Environmental Services | City Of Markham | $235,169 | $9,147 | new |
| 14 | Robert GarlandDeputy Fire Chief | City Of Markham | $218,334 | $7,179 | +$50,445 (+30.0%) |
| 15 | Mary CreightonDirector, Recreation Services | City Of Markham | $216,529 | $9,103 | +$18,655 (+9.4%) |
| 16 | Stephanie Di PernaDirector, Building Standards | City Of Markham | $216,529 | $9,103 | +$18,655 (+9.4%) |
| 17 | Graham Allan SeamanDirector, Sustainability and Asset Management | City Of Markham | $216,529 | $9,103 | new |
| 18 | Mark VisserSenior Manager Strategy Innovation and Investments | City Of Markham | $216,258 | $3,156 | +$27,806 (+14.8%) |
| 19 | Christopher M NearingFire Chief | City Of Markham | $215,036 | $1,908 | +$10,052 (+4.9%) |
| 20 | Ryan BestDeputy Fire Chief | City Of Markham | $209,304 | $7,909 | +$36,199 (+20.9%) |
| 21 | Shane MansonSenior Manager, Revenue and Property Taxation | City Of Markham | $206,078 | $5,466 | +$43,545 (+26.8%) |
| 22 | Jacqueline Win Yen ChanAssistant City Solicitor | City Of Markham | $205,938 | $9,057 | new |
| 23 | Lisa-Marie RiegelAssistant City Solicitor | City Of Markham | $205,926 | $9,057 | +$29,523 (+16.7%) |
| 24 | Maggie Yatchi Cheung-MadarAssistant City Solicitor | City Of Markham | $205,450 | $636 | new |
| 25 | Shawn LavigneCaptain | City Of Markham | $197,393 | $502 | +$26,942 (+15.8%) |
Employers based in Markham
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People with each title, 2025.
People on the list by year
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1996 | 4 |
| 1997 | 3 |
| 1998 | 3 |
| 1999 | 5 |
| 2000 | 8 |
| 2001 | 9 |
| 2002 | 23 |
| 2003 | 27 |
| 2004 | 27 |
| 2005 | 47 |
| 2006 | 41 |
| 2007 | 69 |
| 2008 | 110 |
| 2009 | 157 |
| 2010 | 116 |
| 2011 | 152 |
| 2012 | 169 |
| 2013 | 188 |
| 2014 | 233 |
| 2015 | 223 |
| 2016 | 289 |
| 2017 | 368 |
| 2018 | 301 |
| 2019 | 377 |
| 2020 | 413 |
| 2021 | 415 |
| 2022 | 452 |
| 2023 | 517 |
| 2024 | 544 |
| 2025 | 696 |
Median salary by year
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| Year | Markham | Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | $111,120 | $113,423 |
| 1997 | $130,224 | $113,833 |
| 1998 | $117,291 | $112,006 |
| 1999 | $122,747 | $112,914 |
| 2000 | $109,083 | $113,847 |
| 2001 | $118,506 | $115,801 |
| 2002 | $108,646 | $116,976 |
| 2003 | $111,311 | $115,350 |
| 2004 | $115,007 | $115,563 |
| 2005 | $110,702 | $115,652 |
| 2006 | $114,576 | $116,135 |
| 2007 | $108,887 | $115,813 |
| 2008 | $107,877 | $115,001 |
| 2009 | $110,410 | $115,274 |
| 2010 | $108,022 | $115,250 |
| 2011 | $113,573 | $115,352 |
| 2012 | $114,686 | $115,302 |
| 2013 | $115,592 | $115,414 |
| 2014 | $113,696 | $115,782 |
| 2015 | $116,515 | $115,332 |
| 2016 | $113,966 | $115,440 |
| 2017 | $123,120 | $115,881 |
| 2018 | $114,018 | $115,487 |
| 2019 | $117,274 | $115,284 |
| 2020 | $116,920 | $113,876 |
| 2021 | $116,964 | $111,295 |
| 2022 | $117,770 | $112,439 |
| 2023 | $119,299 | $115,292 |
| 2024 | $118,356 | $125,365 |
| 2025 | $131,919 | $122,262 |
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Questions and answers
How many public employees in Markham are paid $100,000 or more?
696 people at 1 employers based in Markham were on the 2025 list, +27.9% on 2024.
What is the median public sector salary in Markham?
$131,919 among the people on the 2025 list at employers based in Markham, against $122,262 for all of Ontario.
Who is the highest-paid public employee in Markham?
In 2025, Andrew Taylor, Chief Administrative Officer at City Of Markham, with a salary of $343,492.
Which employer in Markham has the most people on the list?
City Of Markham, with 696 people in 2025.
Which employers count as being in Markham?
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 Markham 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.