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Communicator vs Teacher/Secondary
In 2025, the median salary for Communicator was $64 (0.1%) higher than for Teacher/Secondary: $117,258 against $117,194. Communicator had 396 people on the list, Teacher/Secondary 1,177.
At a glance
| Communicator | Teacher/Secondary | |
|---|---|---|
| People on the 2025 list | 396 | 1,177 |
| Median salary | $117,258 | $117,194 |
| Middle half | $112,648–$126,446 | $116,246–$120,245 |
| Highest salary | $185,930 | $149,050 |
| Total salaries | $47,602,831 | $138,403,505 |
| People, change | +10.6% vs 2024 | −14.5% vs 2024 |
| Median, change | +7.3% vs 2024 | −12.2% vs 2024 |
Median salary by year
CommunicatorTeacher/Secondary
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| Year | Communicator | Teacher/Secondary |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | $104,472 | |
| 2010 | $104,861 | |
| 2011 | $104,500 | |
| 2012 | $101,951 | |
| 2013 | $102,975 | |
| 2014 | $107,587 | $101,556 |
| 2015 | $104,338 | $102,675 |
| 2016 | $103,985 | $108,776 |
| 2017 | $102,978 | $102,464 |
| 2018 | $106,072 | $101,684 |
| 2019 | $105,852 | $100,844 |
| 2020 | $106,127 | $101,769 |
| 2021 | $105,049 | $104,067 |
| 2022 | $108,766 | $101,743 |
| 2023 | $106,951 | $103,015 |
| 2024 | $109,245 | $133,428 |
| 2025 | $117,258 | $117,194 |
People on the list by year
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| Year | Communicator | Teacher/Secondary |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 10 | |
| 2010 | 88 | |
| 2011 | 93 | |
| 2012 | 312 | |
| 2013 | 253 | |
| 2014 | 7 | 27 |
| 2015 | 23 | 16 |
| 2016 | 29 | 184 |
| 2017 | 23 | 530 |
| 2018 | 40 | 105 |
| 2019 | 54 | 108 |
| 2020 | 72 | 779 |
| 2021 | 101 | 2,687 |
| 2022 | 140 | 2,451 |
| 2023 | 202 | 796 |
| 2024 | 358 | 1,377 |
| 2025 | 396 | 1,177 |
Highest paid in 2025
Communicator
| # | Name | Employer | Salary | Benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Beth Holcombe | Regional Municipality Of Waterloo – Police | $185,930 | $395 |
| 2 | Tracey Stumpf | Regional Municipality Of Waterloo – Police | $176,489 | $395 |
| 3 | Amy Pack | Regional Municipality Of Peel Police Services | $169,959 | $285 |
| 4 | Altiera Essensa | City Of Greater Sudbury | $169,245 | $403 |
| 5 | Bradley Pytura-Williams | City Of Greater Sudbury | $165,207 | $0 |
Teacher/Secondary
| # | Name | Employer | Salary | Benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roseanne Plant | Brant Haldimand Norfolk Catholic District School Board | $149,050 | $0 |
| 2 | Meghann Perkins | Brant Haldimand Norfolk Catholic District School Board | $148,890 | $0 |
| 3 | Kim Keena | Waterloo Region District School Board | $145,998 | $102 |
| 4 | David Vandenberg | Waterloo Region District School Board | $139,915 | $102 |
| 5 | Darryl Weber | Waterloo Region District School Board | $139,915 | $102 |
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Questions and answers
Which pays more, Communicator or Teacher/Secondary?
By median salary in 2025, Communicator: $117,258 against $117,194.
Which has more people on the list?
Teacher/Secondary: 1,177 against 396 in 2025.
How has the gap changed since 2014?
In 2014 the median for Communicator was $107,587 and for Teacher/Secondary $101,556, a gap of $6,031; in 2025 the gap was $64.
What do these figures cover?
Only people paid $100,000 or more are on the list, so medians and counts describe them, not everyone with each title.
What does “salary paid” include?
What the employer paid in the calendar year, so it can include overtime, retroactive pay, vacation payouts, severance or a partial year. Taxable benefits are listed separately. How the lists work
