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Public sector salaries in Whitby
830 people at 2 public employers based in Whitby were paid $100,000 or more in 2025.
People on the 2025 list
830
+50.1% vs 2024
Median salary
$129,925
+5.1% vs 2024
Total salaries
$113M
Employers
2
Everyone in Whitby, 2025
The 25 highest paid, then everyone at the employers based in Whitby, 200 at a time.
Top 25 of 830
| # | Name | Employer | Salary | Benefits | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Karim MamdaniSpecial Advisor to the Board and Chief Executive Officer | Ontario Shores Centre For Mental Health Sciences | $510,843 | $12,763 | +$44,563 (+9.6%) |
| 2 | John ChenPresident and Chief Executive Officer | Ontario Shores Centre For Mental Health Sciences | $456,426 | $8,918 | +$146,230 (+47.1%) |
| 3 | Karen De FreitasPsychiatrist | Ontario Shores Centre For Mental Health Sciences | $392,549 | $0 | +$37,002 (+10.4%) |
| 4 | Chekkera ShammiPsychiatrist | Ontario Shores Centre For Mental Health Sciences | $380,950 | $0 | +$27,176 (+7.7%) |
| 5 | Christopher TamPsychiatrist | Ontario Shores Centre For Mental Health Sciences | $368,482 | $0 | +$21,635 (+6.2%) |
| 6 | Daniela HlousekPsychiatrist | Ontario Shores Centre For Mental Health Sciences | $359,678 | $0 | +$23,764 (+7.1%) |
| 7 | Daniel MuellerPhysician In Chief | Ontario Shores Centre For Mental Health Sciences | $331,167 | $4,000 | new |
| 8 | Matthew GaskellChief Administrative Officer | Town Of Whitby | $314,476 | $17,122 | +$9,094 (+3.0%) |
| 9 | Vincci TangExecutive Vice-President, Finance and Support Services, Chief Financial Officer and Chief Information Officer | Ontario Shores Centre For Mental Health Sciences | $297,536 | $6,069 | +$17,147 (+6.1%) |
| 10 | Sanaz RiahiExecutive Vice-President, Transformation, Clinical Services and Chief Nursing Executive | Ontario Shores Centre For Mental Health Sciences | $296,464 | $6,069 | +$16,818 (+6.0%) |
| 11 | John RomanoCommissioner of Community Services | Town Of Whitby | $251,868 | $3,603 | +$10,941 (+4.5%) |
| 12 | Fuwing WongCommissioner of Financial Services and Treasurer | Town Of Whitby | $251,868 | $3,603 | +$30,554 (+13.8%) |
| 13 | Francesco SantaguidaCommissioner of Legal Services and Town Solicitor | Town Of Whitby | $251,868 | $3,603 | +$30,671 (+13.9%) |
| 14 | Roger SaundersCommissioner of Planning and Development | Town Of Whitby | $251,868 | $3,603 | +$15,475 (+6.5%) |
| 15 | Jacqueline LongHead of Organizational Effectiveness | Town Of Whitby | $251,361 | $3,475 | +$31,333 (+14.2%) |
| 16 | Sarah KleinDeputy Chief Administrative Officer | Town Of Whitby | $251,361 | $3,475 | +$35,455 (+16.4%) |
| 17 | Andrea MarshallVice President Communications and Culture Engagement | Ontario Shores Centre For Mental Health Sciences | $245,868 | $5,850 | +$17,257 (+7.5%) |
| 18 | Christopher HarrisDirector of Legislative Services and Town Clerk | Town Of Whitby | $231,719 | $3,315 | +$15,813 (+7.3%) |
| 19 | Michael HickeyFire Chief | Town Of Whitby | $231,544 | $3,308 | +$25,777 (+12.5%) |
| 20 | Srigokulan KandasamyDirector, Digital Health Clinical Informatics and Project Management Office | Ontario Shores Centre For Mental Health Sciences | $213,162 | $852 | +$24,391 (+12.9%) |
| 21 | Mark RiceSenior Director, Clinical Services | Ontario Shores Centre For Mental Health Sciences | $212,191 | $895 | +$3,948 (+1.9%) |
| 22 | Elizabeth RoyMayor | Town Of Whitby | $210,674 | $20,973 | +$12,542 (+6.3%) |
| 23 | Anastasia KalimDirector,Administrative | Ontario Shores Centre For Mental Health Sciences | $196,916 | $827 | +$2,965 (+1.5%) |
| 24 | Catherine BridgemanDirector of Facilities | Town Of Whitby | $196,329 | $2,811 | +$17,174 (+9.6%) |
| 25 | Paul ThistleDirector of Operational Services | Town Of Whitby | $196,329 | $2,811 | +$17,122 (+9.6%) |
Employers based in Whitby
Most common jobs
People with each title, 2025.
By sector
| Sector | People | Employers |
|---|---|---|
| Hospitals & Boards of Public Health | 450 | 1 |
| Municipalities & Services | 380 | 1 |
People on the list by year
830 +50.1%
Show as a table
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1996 | 1 |
| 1997 | 1 |
| 1998 | 1 |
| 1999 | |
| 2000 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 |
| 2003 | 7 |
| 2004 | 6 |
| 2005 | 9 |
| 2006 | 11 |
| 2007 | 33 |
| 2008 | 40 |
| 2009 | 99 |
| 2010 | 86 |
| 2011 | 106 |
| 2012 | 126 |
| 2013 | 132 |
| 2014 | 221 |
| 2015 | 188 |
| 2016 | 191 |
| 2017 | 227 |
| 2018 | 243 |
| 2019 | 275 |
| 2020 | 301 |
| 2021 | 319 |
| 2022 | 458 |
| 2023 | 517 |
| 2024 | 553 |
| 2025 | 830 |
Median salary by year
Whitby medianOntario median
$131K$130K +5.1%
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| Year | Whitby | Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | $100,595 | $113,423 |
| 1997 | $100,595 | $113,833 |
| 1998 | $104,269 | $112,006 |
| 1999 | $112,914 | |
| 2000 | $107,908 | $113,847 |
| 2001 | $116,725 | $115,801 |
| 2002 | $131,027 | $116,976 |
| 2003 | $108,999 | $115,350 |
| 2004 | $112,014 | $115,563 |
| 2005 | $119,995 | $115,652 |
| 2006 | $119,500 | $116,135 |
| 2007 | $106,747 | $115,813 |
| 2008 | $112,091 | $115,001 |
| 2009 | $115,340 | $115,274 |
| 2010 | $120,989 | $115,250 |
| 2011 | $117,180 | $115,352 |
| 2012 | $114,308 | $115,302 |
| 2013 | $115,720 | $115,414 |
| 2014 | $130,283 | $115,782 |
| 2015 | $115,605 | $115,332 |
| 2016 | $115,491 | $115,440 |
| 2017 | $118,167 | $115,881 |
| 2018 | $117,187 | $115,487 |
| 2019 | $118,887 | $115,284 |
| 2020 | $113,014 | $113,876 |
| 2021 | $114,946 | $111,295 |
| 2022 | $124,536 | $112,439 |
| 2023 | $116,517 | $115,292 |
| 2024 | $123,631 | $125,365 |
| 2025 | $129,925 | $122,262 |
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Questions and answers
How many public employees in Whitby are paid $100,000 or more?
830 people at 2 employers based in Whitby were on the 2025 list, +50.1% on 2024.
What is the median public sector salary in Whitby?
$129,925 among the people on the 2025 list at employers based in Whitby, against $122,262 for all of Ontario.
Who is the highest-paid public employee in Whitby?
In 2025, Karim Mamdani, Special Advisor to the Board and Chief Executive Officer at Ontario Shores Centre For Mental Health Sciences, with a salary of $510,843.
Which employer in Whitby has the most people on the list?
Ontario Shores Centre For Mental Health Sciences, with 450 people in 2025.
Which employers count as being in Whitby?
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 Whitby 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.