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City Of Kitchener salaries, 2017

294 people paid $100,000 or more in 2017, as disclosed by Ontario under the Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996.

People in 2017
294
+7.7% vs 2016
Median salary
$112,668
+3.8% vs 2016
Highest salary
$217,122
Total disclosed
$34.6M

Everyone on the 2017 list

Top 200 of 294
#NameSalaryBenefitsChange
1Daniel ChapmanChief Administrative Officer$217,122$4,601+$21,872 (+11.2%)
2Michael MayDeputy Chief Administrative Officer, Community Services$208,076$1,084+$21,797 (+11.7%)
3Jeff WillmerChief Administrative Officer$179,950$1,915−$31,914 (−15.1%)
4Lesley MacdonaldInterim Deputy Chief Administrative Officer, Finance and Corporate Services$179,411$1,599+$14,375 (+8.7%)
5Justin ReadmanInterim Executive Director Infrastructure Services$167,062$893+$18,341 (+12.3%)
6Cynthia FletcherInterim Executive Director, Infrastructure Services$166,976$893+$18,029 (+12.1%)
7Jon RehillFire Chief$166,155$3,969+$2,002 (+1.2%)
8Robin MartinDeputy Fire Chief$157,452$2,475+$4,164 (+2.7%)
9Brenda JohnsonDirector, Accounting$151,893$850+$7,990 (+5.6%)
10Jeff ClineUtility Crew Leader$150,239$871+$33,531 (+28.7%)
11Robert GilmoreDeputy Fire Chief$149,784$2,222+$3,262 (+2.2%)
12Michael GoldrupDirector, Human Resources$149,304$1,265+$9,139 (+6.5%)
13Kim KuglerDirector, Sports and Cemeteries$148,793$534+$6,901 (+4.9%)
14Jana MillerExecutive Director, Office of Chief Administrative Officer$148,644$843+$6,896 (+4.9%)
15Joyce EvansDirector, Revenue and Deputy City Treasurer$148,643$843+$6,896 (+4.9%)
16Hans GrossDirector, Engineering Services$148,643$843+$3,095 (+2.1%)
17Denise McgoldrickDirector, Operations (Environmental Services)$148,642$811new
18Ryan HageyDirector, Financial Planning$148,627$872+$6,891 (+4.9%)
19Alain PinardDirector, Planning$148,568$934+$6,821 (+4.8%)
20Dan MurrayDirector of Technology Innovation and Services$148,442$1,085+$6,885 (+4.9%)
21Michael SeilingDirector, Building and Chief Building Official$147,084$843+$6,452 (+4.6%)
22Mark HildebrandDirector, Community Programs$145,802$1,916+$6,454 (+4.6%)
23Roslyn LuskDirector, Operations (Roads and Traffic)$144,223$808new
24Doug VoisinPlatoon Chief$143,884$483+$1,462 (+1.0%)
25Greg WillettPlatoon Chief$142,989$483−$3,198 (−2.2%)
26Steven ZurellPlatoon Chief$142,113$483−$6,569 (−4.4%)
27Barry NashManager, Customer Relations$140,941$1,142+$2,015 (+1.5%)
28Blake MoggyAssistant Platoon Chief$140,136$477+$1,879 (+1.4%)
29Terry GitzelPlatoon Chief$139,958$480+$5,948 (+4.4%)
30Keith PalmateerCaptain$139,706$447+$25,882 (+22.7%)
31Andrew O'ReillyAssistant Platoon Chief$138,598$478+$1,646 (+1.2%)
32Dan LockeManager, Maintenance Operations (Sanitary and Storm)$137,097$864+$15,863 (+13.1%)
33Jeff NobleAssistant Platoon Chief$133,645$471+$6,343 (+5.0%)
34Christopher SimCaptain$133,586$449+$13,920 (+11.6%)
35Allan SteevesCaptain$133,018$469+$6,126 (+4.8%)
36Cory BluhmExecutive Director, Economic Development$132,926$603+$28,896 (+27.8%)
37Patrick O'HalloranCaptain$132,781$445+$7,755 (+6.2%)
38Carlin RileyAssistant Platoon Chief$132,402$493−$4,096 (−3.0%)
39Jim EdmondsonManager, Facilities Management$132,377$741+$6,422 (+5.1%)
40Ken NorthCaptain$132,276$464+$8,514 (+6.9%)
41Stephen JonesCaptain$131,707$467+$4,620 (+3.6%)
42Thomas RuggleChief Fire Prevention Officer$130,681$480+$3,090 (+2.4%)
43Dayle CoghlinMaster Mechanic - Firefighter$130,349$903+$4,041 (+3.2%)
44Daryl MallettCaptain$130,255$467+$5,036 (+4.0%)
45Stephen GovierCaptain$129,427$474+$2,206 (+1.7%)
46Douglas SharpCaptain$129,319$449+$8,616 (+7.1%)
47Stephen MacinnisTraining Director$129,223$480−$421 (−0.3%)
48Christopher Van BargenCaptain$129,198$467+$2,702 (+2.1%)
49Jan ReynerCaptain$129,114$467+$4,055 (+3.2%)
50Daryl GrebCaptain$128,950$467+$2,004 (+1.6%)
51Tim ForsythCaptain$128,914$467−$1,998 (−1.5%)
52Douglas WoodCaptain$128,663$468+$3,604 (+2.9%)
53Jeffrey PalmerCaptain$128,556$467+$2,034 (+1.6%)
54Tammer GaberManager, Operations (Utilities)$128,554$348+$5,204 (+4.2%)
55Kirk D BrumwellCaptain$128,540$479+$3,481 (+2.8%)
56Rick SoetemansCaptain$128,540$472+$606 (+0.5%)
57Richard BrooksFire Prevention Officer$128,435$437+$15,357 (+13.6%)
58Chris LittCaptain$128,417$467+$390 (+0.3%)
59Patrick McdonaldCaptain$128,417$467−$475 (−0.4%)
60Steven MartinCaptain$128,417$467+$1,503 (+1.2%)
61Stephen YoungCaptain$128,038$459+$411 (+0.3%)
62Gordon SniderCaptain$127,514$470+$2,869 (+2.3%)
63Peter WeberCaptain$127,473$531+$2,876 (+2.3%)
64Chris StockallCaptain$127,277$468+$6,489 (+5.4%)
65Daniel BodendistleCaptain$127,189$467+$768 (+0.6%)
66Paul HeseltineCaptain$126,922$458+$4,848 (+4.0%)
67Cliff KonradTraining Officer$126,701$456+$10,412 (+9.0%)
68James HodgeFire Prevention Officer$126,397$435+$6,682 (+5.6%)
69Joel PerrimanFirst Class Fire Fighter$126,114$383+$17,967 (+16.6%)
70Terry GaudetCaptain$125,982$458+$3,831 (+3.1%)
71Angela MickUtilities Engineer (Water)$125,833$670new
72Roger LebrunManager, Accounting$125,795$547+$5,144 (+4.3%)
73Jason ZingerCaptain$125,594$456+$715 (+0.6%)
74Kirk CurrieCaptain$125,591$456+$3,284 (+2.7%)
75Scott JonesCaptain$125,471$474+$3,164 (+2.6%)
76Chad DaweFirst Class Fire Fighter$125,465$383+$22,787 (+22.2%)
77Lynda StewartInterim Director, Facilities Management$125,269$954+$18,333 (+17.1%)
78Michael OgilvieCaptain$125,123$503+$6,036 (+5.1%)
79Nick DorkenCaptain$125,107$445−$1,679 (−1.3%)
80Jennifer SheryerAssistant City Solicitor$124,950$1,584+$13,703 (+12.3%)
81Brian BorehamCaptain$124,926$452+$532 (+0.4%)
82Lance HughesCaptain$124,926$452+$6,864 (+5.8%)
83Stacey HemstockCaptain$124,446$502+$4,395 (+3.7%)
84Ryan PitzFirst Class Fire Fighter$124,079$383+$16,275 (+15.1%)
85David RibbleFirst Class Fire Fighter$123,998$383+$17,728 (+16.7%)
86Brendan SoyeManager, Employee Relations$123,602$787+$4,948 (+4.2%)
87Paul PickardManager, Auditorium and Arenas$123,350$1,265+$4,877 (+4.1%)
88Philip MellorAssistant Chief Fire Prevention Officer$123,028$467+$3,209 (+2.7%)
89Brandon KarleyFirst Class Fire Fighter$122,803$377+$17,862 (+17.0%)
90Todd ChinnickCaptain$122,285$445+$1,601 (+1.3%)
91Ken CarmichaelInterim Director, Transportation Services$122,271$335+$7,962 (+7.0%)
92Brandon SloanManager, Long Range and Policy Planning$122,057$403+$4,735 (+4.0%)
93Steven AllenManager, Engineering Design and Approvals$122,052$614+$5,065 (+4.3%)
94Laurie MajcherManager, Strategic and Business Planning$122,005$694+$4,931 (+4.2%)
95Michael BolgerManager, Systems Architecture and Development$121,895$694+$4,692 (+4.0%)
96Chetan HassarajaniManager, Digital Infrastructure and Support$121,895$694+$4,821 (+4.1%)
97Sylvie EastmanUtilities Engineer$121,895$694+$4,821 (+4.1%)
98Della RossManager, Development Review$121,895$694+$4,806 (+4.1%)
99Larry TansleyAssistant City Solicitor$121,894$694+$4,823 (+4.1%)
100Eckhard PastrikManager, Maintenance Operations (Parks, Forestry and Trails)$121,882$694+$20,232 (+19.9%)
101Les JonesUtilities Engineer (Gas)$121,808$694+$4,805 (+4.1%)
102Matthew RyanSupervisor, Loss Prevention and Maintenance$121,749$756+$9,837 (+8.8%)
103Christine TarlingDirector, Legislated Services and City Clerk$121,720$879+$4,813 (+4.1%)
104Victoria RaabDirector, Corporate Communications and Marketing$121,602$719+$4,528 (+3.9%)
105Debra FagerdahlManager, Financial Planning$121,358$694+$4,819 (+4.1%)
106Steve LarochelleManager, Emergency Management and Business Continuity$121,278$766new
107Curtis JonesFirst Class Fire Fighter$121,178$415+$15,628 (+14.8%)
108Don MillerDirector, Fleet$121,148$894+$4,763 (+4.1%)
109John AdventoFirst Class Fire Fighter$120,973$395+$12,194 (+11.2%)
110Janine OosterveldManager, Site Development and Customer Service$120,834$667+$7,803 (+6.9%)
111Franz TschoeglTraining Officer$119,415$470+$3,126 (+2.7%)
112John CoishPublic Education Officer$119,301$435+$2,433 (+2.1%)
113Kevin SchmalzPublic Education Officer$119,157$602−$722 (−0.6%)
114David MarckFire Prevention Officer$119,143$435+$1,211 (+1.0%)
115Alan TaylorFirst Class Fire Fighter$118,643$406−$1,431 (−1.2%)
116James EddlestonCaptain$118,482$421+$8,362 (+7.6%)
117Scott BerryManager, Maintenance Operations$118,276$838−$154 (−0.1%)
118Anil GangulyFirst Class Fire Fighter$118,077$397+$4,238 (+3.7%)
119Gloria MacneilDirector, Bylaw Enforcement$117,996$644+$9,580 (+8.8%)
120David BowmanFirst Class Fire Fighter$117,987$58+$10,974 (+10.3%)
121Russell RodriguesFirst Class Fire Fighter$117,954$397+$6,795 (+6.1%)
122Chris LinklaterFirst Class Fire Fighter$116,880$469+$9,543 (+8.9%)
123Matthew GomesFirst Class Fire Fighter$116,603$383+$13,080 (+12.6%)
124Jan-Michael ReynerFirst Class Fire Fighter$116,435$392+$13,371 (+13.0%)
125Scott WoodsFirst Class Fire Fighter$116,393$382+$4,278 (+3.8%)
126Will ReynoldsFirst Class Fire Fighter$116,340$394+$11,625 (+11.1%)
127David PrickettFirst Class Fire Fighter$116,116$390+$13,796 (+13.5%)
128Michael GensemeyerFirst Class Fire Fighter$116,013$406+$8,049 (+7.5%)
129Shawn MatchesFirst Class Fire Fighter$115,894$413−$3,053 (−2.6%)
130Jason WinterDirector, Asset Management$115,557$936+$9,721 (+9.2%)
131Greg ReitzelFire Prevention Officer$115,345$435+$4,870 (+4.4%)
132Chris SpereManager, Engineering Construction$115,279$404+$9,668 (+9.2%)
133Brandon MarckFirst Class Fire Fighter$114,438$383+$9,789 (+9.4%)
134Jeffrey JohnstonFirst Class Fire Fighter$114,397$378+$14,343 (+14.3%)
135Stanley KrukowskiFirst Class Fire Fighter$114,373$406+$5,837 (+5.4%)
136Robert LauretteFirst Class Fire Fighter$114,124$407+$9,191 (+8.8%)
137Dennis StevensFirst Class Fire Fighter$114,111$406+$5,450 (+5.0%)
138Norm HarperFirst Class Fire Fighter$113,783$394+$1,974 (+1.8%)
139Jeffrey WildfangFire Prevention Officer$113,689$426+$4,422 (+4.0%)
140Jeff KolbFirst Class Fire Fighter$113,674$383+$10,553 (+10.2%)
141Gord AytonFire Prevention Officer$113,483$431−$1,367 (−1.2%)
142Derek JanzenFirst Class Fire Fighter$113,401$383+$8,117 (+7.7%)
143Mark ByeFirst Class Fire Fighter$113,190$383+$12,539 (+12.5%)
144Eric GillardFirst Class Fire Fighter$113,117$383+$8,163 (+7.8%)
145Chris MartinFirst Class Fire Fighter$112,941$401+$5,167 (+4.8%)
146Paul KoenigFirst Class Fire Fighter$112,872$440−$1,314 (−1.2%)
147James O'SullivanFirst Class Fire Fighter$112,680$418+$995 (+0.9%)
148Eric ParkinsonFirst Class Fire Fighter$112,656$413+$10,092 (+9.8%)
149Linda Cosgrave-JarvisUtilities Engineering Technologist$112,404$525−$571 (−0.5%)
150Ashley WatsonFirst Class Fire Fighter$112,180$401+$5,063 (+4.7%)
151Donna BekeCivilian Communication Officer$112,023$632+$1,095 (+1.0%)
152Gerald MartinFirst Class Fire Fighter$111,921$372new
153Brian ForbesFirst Class Fire Fighter$111,806$406+$3,270 (+3.0%)
154Denis V PerreaultFirst Class Fire Fighter$111,600$406−$262 (−0.2%)
155Tom O'HaraFirst Class Fire Fighter$111,450$411+$3,097 (+2.9%)
156Mark E StahleyFirst Class Fire Fighter$111,450$410+$2,914 (+2.7%)
157Doug BradshawFirst Class Fire Fighter$111,450$406+$2,914 (+2.7%)
158Larry HofheinzFirst Class Fire Fighter$111,450$406+$2,789 (+2.6%)
159Darcy MetzgerFirst Class Fire Fighter$111,450$406+$2,914 (+2.7%)
160Steve MundyFirst Class Fire Fighter$111,450$406+$2,914 (+2.7%)
161Alan SchumacherFirst Class Fire Fighter$111,450$531+$2,914 (+2.7%)
162Andrew StallerFirst Class Fire Fighter$111,450$406+$2,764 (+2.5%)
163Bill StentonFirst Class Fire Fighter$111,450$414+$3,838 (+3.6%)
164Lori GrantFire Prevention Officer$111,116$424−$5,711 (−4.9%)
165Edmund LowryFirst Class Fire Fighter$110,871$405+$5,321 (+5.0%)
166Stephen CaineFirst Class Fire Fighter$110,855$407+$8,290 (+8.1%)
167Bradley MurrellFirst Class Fire Fighter$110,565$383+$3,782 (+3.5%)
168Richard SmithFirst Class Fire Fighter$110,486$386−$8,199 (−6.9%)
169Michelle PalmerDirector, Supply Services$110,393$714+$9,210 (+9.1%)
170Marc AugerFirst Class Fire Fighter$110,277$406+$2,884 (+2.7%)
171Quinn SeatonFirst Class Fire Fighter$110,215$383+$6,976 (+6.8%)
172Victoria JonesFirst Class Fire Fighter$110,159$488+$4,541 (+4.3%)
173Darren WalshFirst Class Fire Fighter$110,080$394+$4,530 (+4.3%)
174Catherine PeacockCivilian Communication Operator$109,974$656+$9,857 (+9.8%)
175Richard HyndmanFirst Class Fire Fighter$109,738$400+$2,840 (+2.7%)
176Ian SonnemannFirst Class Fire Fighter$109,694$394+$3,444 (+3.2%)
177Tim RitchieFirst Class Fire Fighter$109,599$383+$1,386 (+1.3%)
178William Carter MaguireSupervisor, Operations (Sewers)$109,250$1,140+$5,016 (+4.8%)
179Jeff GardinerFirst Class Fire Fighter$109,184$397+$3,634 (+3.4%)
180Ian HawkinsFirst Class Fire Fighter$109,184$397−$780 (−0.7%)
181David PosthumusFirst Class Fire Fighter$109,184$397+$2,589 (+2.4%)
182Scott SimpsonFirst Class Fire Fighter$109,135$397+$1,923 (+1.8%)
183Steve LaceyFirst Class Fire Fighter$109,086$383+$1,433 (+1.3%)
184Adam LeisFirst Class Fire Fighter$109,042$383+$609 (+0.6%)
185John PedersenFirst Class Fire Fighter$108,944$383−$7,256 (−6.2%)
186Kyal AitkenFirst Class Fire Fighter$108,701$383+$6,289 (+6.1%)
187Kevin KuschkeFirst Class Fire Fighter$108,671$397+$4,232 (+4.1%)
188Peter HeiseFirst Class Fire Fighter$108,453$469+$2,903 (+2.8%)
189Shawn HooverFirst Class Fire Fighter$108,428$383−$3,033 (−2.7%)
190Michael BecknerFirst Class Fire Fighter$108,384$474+$2,833 (+2.7%)
191Todd WoodendFirst Class Fire Fighter$108,384$394+$2,758 (+2.6%)
192Edward ReadingsFirst Class Fire Fighter$108,317$372new
193Raymond ParkerUtility Person A$107,953$685new
194Dan LinkaSupervisor, Utilities$107,689$566+$2,804 (+2.7%)
195Eric BaginskiFirst Class Fire Fighter$107,581$405+$6,573 (+6.5%)
196Dan GoetzFirst Class Fire Fighter$107,479$390+$7,449 (+7.4%)
197Rob TiltFirst Class Fire Fighter$107,433$413+$5,409 (+5.3%)
198Michael PearceFirst Class Fire Fighter$107,249$383+$2,232 (+2.1%)
199Daniel FogalFirst Class Fire Fighter$107,113$417+$2,977 (+2.9%)
200Justin MylesFirst Class Fire Fighter$107,061$372+$5,703 (+5.6%)

Most common jobs in 2017

First Class Fire Fighter118
Captain37
Fire Prevention Officer8
Assistant Platoon Chief4
Database Administrator4
Platoon Chief4
Supervisor, Operations (Sewers)3
Assistant City Solicitor2
Chief Administrative Officer2
Civilian Communication Officer2

Questions and answers

Why is someone who works at City Of Kitchener not on this list?

Only people paid $100,000 or more in 2017 are listed. Everyone else at City Of Kitchener that year was paid less.

What are taxable benefits?

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