Public sector salaries in Stratford
158 people at 1 public employers based in Stratford were paid $100,000 or more in 2025.
Everyone in Stratford, 2025
The 25 highest paid, then everyone at the employers based in Stratford, 200 at a time.
| # | Name | Employer | Salary | Benefits | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gregory SkinnerPolice Chief | City Of Stratford | $265,375 | $25,038 | +$6,769 (+2.6%) |
| 2 | Mark TaylorPolice Inspector | City Of Stratford | $228,967 | $2,149 | +$13,875 (+6.5%) |
| 3 | Jason ClarkePolice Inspector | City Of Stratford | $213,695 | $2,149 | +$4,910 (+2.4%) |
| 4 | Gerald FosterDeputy Chief of Police | City Of Stratford | $199,371 | $9,081 | −$40,200 (−16.8%) |
| 5 | Kim McelroyDirector of Social Services | City Of Stratford | $198,681 | $1,637 | +$26,652 (+15.5%) |
| 6 | Adam BetteridgeDirector of Building and Planning | City Of Stratford | $195,641 | $1,529 | +$32,221 (+19.7%) |
| 7 | Neil AndersonFire Chief | City Of Stratford | $191,217 | $1,524 | +$280 (+0.1%) |
| 8 | Steven FordFire Captain | City Of Stratford | $185,984 | $2,602 | +$17,151 (+10.2%) |
| 9 | John Jay Taylor CrinklawDirector of Infrastructure Services | City Of Stratford | $184,961 | $1,524 | +$12,300 (+7.1%) |
| 10 | Karmen KruegerDirector of Corporate Services | City Of Stratford | $184,646 | $1,524 | +$9,974 (+5.7%) |
| 11 | Tim WolfeDirector of Community Services | City Of Stratford | $184,309 | $1,518 | +$16,729 (+10.0%) |
| 12 | Shawn MccormickFire Senior Captain | City Of Stratford | $183,534 | $2,725 | −$28,160 (−13.3%) |
| 13 | Christopher BeachFire Senior Captain | City Of Stratford | $182,356 | $3,125 | +$3,559 (+2.0%) |
| 14 | Brett FairweatherFirefighter | City Of Stratford | $179,559 | $2,209 | +$18,769 (+11.7%) |
| 15 | Christopher CrozierFirefighter | City Of Stratford | $178,475 | $2,148 | +$39,541 (+28.5%) |
| 16 | Jeffery AllenFirefighter | City Of Stratford | $174,490 | $2,209 | +$18,778 (+12.1%) |
| 17 | Michael WeyersPolice Sergeant | City Of Stratford | $174,303 | $1,555 | +$17,052 (+10.8%) |
| 18 | Jason CanningFire Captain | City Of Stratford | $173,766 | $2,602 | +$18,516 (+11.9%) |
| 19 | Joan GerberStratford Economic Enterprise Development Corporation Chief Executive Officer | City Of Stratford | $172,797 | $11,227 | +$14,302 (+9.0%) |
| 20 | Bradley MccannFire Captain | City Of Stratford | $171,342 | $2,541 | +$14,901 (+9.5%) |
| 21 | James JardinePolice Sergeant | City Of Stratford | $171,194 | $1,596 | +$17,678 (+11.5%) |
| 22 | Robert SteeleFirefighter | City Of Stratford | $170,818 | $2,209 | +$11,641 (+7.3%) |
| 23 | Michael LukachkoFire Captain | City Of Stratford | $170,617 | $2,602 | −$6,022 (−3.4%) |
| 24 | Gregory AnkenmannFire Captain | City Of Stratford | $168,995 | $2,541 | +$5,671 (+3.5%) |
| 25 | Jeff LaneFire Senior Captain | City Of Stratford | $168,163 | $2,725 | −$35,588 (−17.5%) |
Employers based in Stratford
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People with each title, 2025.
People on the list by year
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1996 | |
| 1997 | |
| 1998 | |
| 1999 | |
| 2000 | |
| 2001 | 1 |
| 2002 | 2 |
| 2003 | 4 |
| 2004 | 2 |
| 2005 | 3 |
| 2006 | 4 |
| 2007 | 10 |
| 2008 | 16 |
| 2009 | 18 |
| 2010 | 20 |
| 2011 | 28 |
| 2012 | 68 |
| 2013 | 45 |
| 2014 | 74 |
| 2015 | 69 |
| 2016 | 75 |
| 2017 | 91 |
| 2018 | 97 |
| 2019 | 113 |
| 2020 | 108 |
| 2021 | 115 |
| 2022 | 128 |
| 2023 | 134 |
| 2024 | 150 |
| 2025 | 158 |
Median salary by year
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| Year | Stratford | Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | $113,423 | |
| 1997 | $113,833 | |
| 1998 | $112,006 | |
| 1999 | $112,914 | |
| 2000 | $113,847 | |
| 2001 | $104,751 | $115,801 |
| 2002 | $108,781 | $116,976 |
| 2003 | $105,471 | $115,350 |
| 2004 | $112,855 | $115,563 |
| 2005 | $110,419 | $115,652 |
| 2006 | $116,974 | $116,135 |
| 2007 | $106,622 | $115,813 |
| 2008 | $110,096 | $115,001 |
| 2009 | $114,396 | $115,274 |
| 2010 | $115,570 | $115,250 |
| 2011 | $109,905 | $115,352 |
| 2012 | $128,856 | $115,302 |
| 2013 | $108,736 | $115,414 |
| 2014 | $110,048 | $115,782 |
| 2015 | $109,924 | $115,332 |
| 2016 | $111,469 | $115,440 |
| 2017 | $111,641 | $115,881 |
| 2018 | $112,912 | $115,487 |
| 2019 | $114,044 | $115,284 |
| 2020 | $114,198 | $113,876 |
| 2021 | $117,248 | $111,295 |
| 2022 | $120,689 | $112,439 |
| 2023 | $124,252 | $115,292 |
| 2024 | $128,950 | $125,365 |
| 2025 | $134,309 | $122,262 |
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Questions and answers
How many public employees in Stratford are paid $100,000 or more?
158 people at 1 employers based in Stratford were on the 2025 list, +5.3% on 2024.
What is the median public sector salary in Stratford?
$134,309 among the people on the 2025 list at employers based in Stratford, against $122,262 for all of Ontario.
Who is the highest-paid public employee in Stratford?
In 2025, Gregory Skinner, Police Chief at City Of Stratford, with a salary of $265,375.
Which employer in Stratford has the most people on the list?
City Of Stratford, with 158 people in 2025.
Which employers count as being in Stratford?
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 Stratford 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.