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Public sector salaries in North Bay

701 people at 6 public employers based in North Bay were paid $100,000 or more in 2025.

People on the 2025 list
701
−0.4% vs 2024
Median salary
$130,047
−2.1% vs 2024
Total salaries
$96.0M
Employers
6

Everyone in North Bay, 2025

The 25 highest paid, then everyone at the employers based in North Bay, 200 at a time.

Top 25 of 701
#NameEmployerSalaryBenefitsChange
1Kevin WamsleyPresident and Vice-ChancellorNipissing University$345,314$1,369+$83,314 (+31.8%)
2Daryl LongworthPolice ChiefCity Of North Bay – Police Services Board$290,631$0+$77,591 (+36.4%)
3George BurtonPresident and Chief Executive OfficerCanadore College Of Applied Arts and Technology$279,582$276+$2,000 (+0.7%)
4Paula MannDirector of EducationNipissing-Parry Sound Catholic District School Board$255,102$0−$3 (−0.0%)
5John SeverinoChief Administrative OfficerThe Corporation of the City of North Bay$243,054$1,687+$11,490 (+5.0%)
6Callie MadyProfessorNipissing University$242,724$953+$18,815 (+8.4%)
7Ann-Barbara GraffProvost and Vice-President, AcademicNipissing University$238,955$936+$43,955 (+22.5%)
8Renee HacquardVice-President, Finance and AdministrationNipissing University$230,111$1,080+$54,754 (+31.2%)
9Ahmed ObaideVice President, AcademicCanadore College Of Applied Arts and Technology$223,819$228+$2,000 (+0.9%)
10Shawn ChorneyVice President Strategic Infrastructure, Indigenous and Learner ServicesCanadore College Of Applied Arts and Technology$223,376$577+$2,000 (+0.9%)
11Grace BarnhardtExecutive Superintendent of Corporate Services and TreasurerNipissing-Parry Sound Catholic District School Board$223,152$0−$3 (−0.0%)
12Jenny Mcconnell-MackieAssistant Vice-President Human Resources and Equity, Diversity and InclusionNipissing University$217,557$1,038+$37,002 (+20.5%)
13Jody WellerSuperintendent of EducationNipissing-Parry Sound Catholic District School Board$205,364$0−$3 (−0.0%)
14Jason WhiteleyFire ChiefThe Corporation of the City of North Bay$204,705$1,810+$9,469 (+4.8%)
15Jeffery WarnerActing Deputy ChiefCity Of North Bay – Police Services Board$203,451$1,171+$15,862 (+8.5%)
16Mike MccabeProfessorNipissing University$201,593$995+$33,273 (+19.8%)
17Daniel JarvisProfessorNipissing University$201,586$996+$7,837 (+4.0%)
18Murray JonescuFire Platoon ChiefThe Corporation of the City of North Bay$200,680$1,976+$12,981 (+6.9%)
19Daniel WaltersAssociate Dean, Graduate StudiesNipissing University$200,069$983+$9,578 (+5.0%)
20Haibin ZhuProfessorNipissing University$198,984$1,025+$6,951 (+3.6%)
21John KovacsProfessorNipissing University$198,424$1,025+$7,484 (+3.9%)
22Domenic SchiavoneDirector Public Works and ParksThe Corporation of the City of North Bay$196,859$0−$47,565 (−19.5%)
23Vesko ValovProfessorNipissing University$196,744$41+$5,804 (+3.0%)
24David HemsworthProfessorNipissing University$196,324$1,025+$6,224 (+3.3%)
25Carlo RicciProfessorNipissing University$196,193$995+$14,025 (+7.7%)

Employers based in North Bay

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People on the list by year

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YearValue
19963
1997
19987
199912
200013
200111
200211
200319
200432
200553
200647
200788
200878
2009188
2010160
2011192
2012235
2013256
2014286
2015290
2016352
2017410
2018492
2019519
2020506
2021605
2022625
2023648
2024704
2025701

Median salary by year

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YearNorth BayOntario
1996$106,470$113,423
1997$113,833
1998$113,488$112,006
1999$110,517$112,914
2000$115,872$113,847
2001$125,809$115,801
2002$126,624$116,976
2003$123,315$115,350
2004$107,746$115,563
2005$110,619$115,652
2006$115,072$116,135
2007$112,886$115,813
2008$112,941$115,001
2009$112,341$115,274
2010$110,551$115,250
2011$113,112$115,352
2012$112,041$115,302
2013$112,563$115,414
2014$113,540$115,782
2015$119,516$115,332
2016$114,369$115,440
2017$116,166$115,881
2018$116,010$115,487
2019$121,515$115,284
2020$122,634$113,876
2021$121,210$111,295
2022$120,998$112,439
2023$126,708$115,292
2024$132,856$125,365
2025$130,047$122,262

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Questions and answers

How many public employees in North Bay are paid $100,000 or more?

701 people at 6 employers based in North Bay were on the 2025 list, −0.4% on 2024.

What is the median public sector salary in North Bay?

$130,047 among the people on the 2025 list at employers based in North Bay, against $122,262 for all of Ontario.

Who is the highest-paid public employee in North Bay?

In 2025, Kevin Wamsley, President and Vice-Chancellor at Nipissing University, with a salary of $345,314.

Which employer in North Bay has the most people on the list?

Nipissing-Parry Sound Catholic District School Board, with 173 people in 2025.

Which employers count as being in North Bay?

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 North Bay 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.