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City Of St. Thomas salaries, 2023

142 people paid $100,000 or more in 2023, as disclosed by Ontario under the Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996.

People in 2023
142
+8.4% vs 2022
Median salary
$125,807
−1.1% vs 2022
Highest salary
$220,607
Total disclosed
$18.5M

Everyone on the 2023 list

142 people
#NameSalaryBenefitsChange
1Sandra Datars BereCity Manager$220,607$2,517+$24,188 (+12.3%)
2Marc RoskampPolice Chief - St. Thomas Police Service$209,643$7,244+$19,663 (+10.4%)
3Justin LawrenceExecutive Director, Industrial Development$195,808$1,997+$31,713 (+19.3%)
4Scott BarnesDeputy Police Chief$187,226$5,098+$15,610 (+9.1%)
5Steven BogartStaff Inspector - St. Thomas Police Service$179,144$3,012+$7,529 (+4.4%)
6Barry WaitePlatoon Chief$174,836$1,071−$225 (−0.1%)
7Dan SheridanDirector of Corporate Services/City Treasurer$170,976$2,016+$10,513 (+6.6%)
8Steve DonkerPlatoon Chief$168,402$1,071−$32,296 (−16.1%)
9David GregoryFire Chief$167,440$4,374+$9,145 (+5.8%)
10Derek DidykPlatoon Chief$165,807$1,064−$16,995 (−9.3%)
11Kimberley VaughanInspector of Police - St. Thomas Police Service$164,048$2,456+$19,452 (+13.5%)
12Lou PompiliiDirector of Planning and Building Services$163,808$1,966+$14,664 (+9.8%)
13Sandra SchulzDirector of Human Resources$161,721$1,938+$14,387 (+9.8%)
14Heather SheridanDirector of Social Services$160,124$1,932+$7,167 (+4.7%)
15Jeff BrayDirector of Parks, Recreation and Facilities$158,044$1,464+$14,964 (+10.5%)
16Christopher HerridgePolice Chief - St. Thomas Police Service$156,655$6,525−$57,609 (−26.9%)
17Kimberley DestunChief Fire Prevention Officer$154,583$1,071−$3,219 (−2.0%)
18Travis SandhamStaff Sergeant - St. Thomas Police Service$150,470$1,557+$8,366 (+5.9%)
19Brad StewartChief Training Officer$150,132$1,857+$1,244 (+0.8%)
20Scott BrettCaptain - Fire$149,541$975−$3,049 (−2.0%)
21John CosbyStaff Sergeant - St. Thomas Police Service$148,960$1,549+$8,617 (+6.1%)
22Christian MoirPlatoon Chief$148,686$1,014+$2,285 (+1.6%)
23Sean HodginsCaptain - Fire$146,836$975−$8,025 (−5.2%)
24Aaron FraserStaff Sergeant - St. Thomas Police Service$146,706$1,512+$14,644 (+11.1%)
25Craig MackayCaptain - Fire$146,170$975−$9,524 (−6.1%)
26Maria KonefalDirector of Legislative Services/City Clerk$145,781$1,816+$5,603 (+4.0%)
27Kyle SmithDeputy Fire Chief/Community Emergency Management Coordinator$145,321$1,365−$22,850 (−13.6%)
28Michael CarrollDirector of Senior Services and Administrator$144,919$1,364+$5,683 (+4.1%)
29Jacqueline VanwychenStaff Sergeant - St. Thomas Police Service$144,196$1,475+$14,256 (+11.0%)
30James StanleyCaptain - Fire$144,162$975−$17,651 (−10.9%)
31Christopher JohnsonStaff Sergeant - St. Thomas Police Service$143,620$1,549+$4,880 (+3.5%)
32Heather RobinsonChief Executive Officer/Chief Librarian, St. Thomas Public Library$143,423$1,454+$8,844 (+6.6%)
33Mike Powers1st Class Firefighter$141,760$903−$16,825 (−10.6%)
34David DepierroCaptain - Fire$140,834$975−$5,575 (−3.8%)
35Kory PearnCaptain - Fire$140,777$975−$1,147 (−0.8%)
36Dale ArndtAirport Manager$140,000$1,349+$5,319 (+3.9%)
37David KnightCaptain - Fire$137,414$975−$8,813 (−6.0%)
38Josh Carr1st Class Firefighter$137,303$877−$8,534 (−5.9%)
39Adrienne Lacey GriffinManager of Parks and Forestry$136,765$1,534new
40Patrick AnckaertSenior Project Manager, Industrial Development$136,723$1,220+$8,984 (+7.0%)
41Nathan BokmaSenior Project Manager, Industrial Development$136,723$1,220+$8,984 (+7.0%)
42James FastSergeant - St. Thomas Police Service$135,863$1,473+$10,549 (+8.4%)
43Dan GilliesSergeant - St. Thomas Police Service$135,773$1,475+$28,222 (+26.2%)
44Heather WhiteSergeant - St. Thomas Police Service$135,655$1,475+$7,922 (+6.2%)
45Brian ShawSergeant - St. Thomas Police Service$134,898$1,403+$19,027 (+16.4%)
46Derek Bonnett1st Class Firefighter$134,712$877−$5,408 (−3.9%)
47Steve MarcinkiewiczCaptain - Fire$134,438$927−$22,703 (−14.4%)
48Geoff GosseSergeant - St. Thomas Police Service$134,149$1,475+$14,356 (+12.0%)
49Chad Yeo1st Class Firefighter$133,996$877−$13,592 (−9.2%)
50Shannon AshtonFire Prevention Officer$133,166$837+$26,170 (+24.5%)
51Kent Fuller1st Class Firefighter$132,876$850−$15,019 (−10.2%)
52Matthew LobsingerSergeant - St. Thomas Police Service$132,638$1,403+$5,477 (+4.3%)
53Lucas CummingsSergeant - St. Thomas Police Service$132,636$1,440new
54Scott Gilchrist1st Class Firefighter$132,332$849−$24,126 (−15.4%)
55Michael Mccauley1st Class Firefighter$132,251$890new
56Scott HindleySergeant - St. Thomas Police Service$132,059$1,403+$6,293 (+5.0%)
57Frank BoyesSergeant - St. Thomas Police Service$131,616$1,403−$1,987 (−1.5%)
58Colin Bechard1st Class Firefighter$131,602$875+$2,202 (+1.7%)
59Luke Intven1st Class Firefighter$131,185$860+$212 (+0.2%)
60David Bulhoes1st Class Firefighter$130,803$903+$5,295 (+4.2%)
61Daryl Smith1st Class Firefighter$130,423$877−$7,254 (−5.3%)
62Chris Gielen1st Class Firefighter$130,329$877+$1,197 (+0.9%)
63Matt RumasFire Prevention Officer$130,170$887new
64Andrew Murray1st Class Firefighter$130,033$854−$10,550 (−7.5%)
65Shania Coward1st Class Constable - St. Thomas Police Service$128,685$1,219+$853 (+0.7%)
66Torrin LauziereSergeant - St. Thomas Police Service$128,187$1,330+$12,318 (+10.6%)
67Mark Schroeter1st Class Constable - St. Thomas Police Service$127,638$1,219+$20,161 (+18.8%)
68Jody Marshall1st Class Firefighter$127,561$877−$14,195 (−10.0%)
69Ian Thomas1st Class Firefighter$127,369$877−$20,598 (−13.9%)
70Adam Scott1st Class Firefighter$126,003$844−$32,175 (−20.3%)
71Michael LupsonSergeant - St. Thomas Police Service$125,914$1,366+$6,686 (+5.6%)
72Darren Payler1st Class Firefighter$125,701$828−$20,463 (−14.0%)
73Brandon Wesson1st Class Constable - St. Thomas Police Service$124,788$1,219−$640 (−0.5%)
74Leslie MorganDirector of Care, Valleyview Home$124,449$916+$8,812 (+7.6%)
75Harmandeep Singh2nd Class Constable - St. Thomas Police Service$124,071$1,097+$7,279 (+6.2%)
76Angelo DiciccoManager of Building Services/Chief Building Official$123,786$1,687new
77Joanne WeberManager of Ontario Works$123,695$1,371+$5,410 (+4.6%)
78Jesse Brown1st Class Firefighter$123,086$828−$2,961 (−2.3%)
79Danielle NeilsonManager of Housing Stability Services$122,448$1,371+$575 (+0.5%)
80Marc Vaughan1st Class Constable - St. Thomas Police Service$122,031$1,329new
81Leanne Johnstone1st Class Constable - St. Thomas Police Service$121,527$1,256+$8,194 (+7.2%)
82Scott BergeSergeant - St. Thomas Police Service$121,454$1,294+$7,220 (+6.3%)
83Chad Nevill1st Class Constable - St. Thomas Police Service$121,312$1,292+$2,425 (+2.0%)
84Jody Males1st Class Constable - St. Thomas Police Service$121,133$1,256+$461 (+0.4%)
85Ryan Meesters1st Class Firefighter$121,014$854−$5,124 (−4.1%)
86Sean James1st Class Constable - St. Thomas Police Service$120,837$1,292−$3,149 (−2.5%)
87Steeve Lebel1st Class Firefighter$120,414$828−$12,576 (−9.5%)
88Justin La Porte1st Class Firefighter$120,391$828−$24,751 (−17.1%)
89Darren Congdon1st Class Constable - St. Thomas Police Service$120,086$1,292+$1,298 (+1.1%)
90Darcy Bell1st Class Constable - St. Thomas Police Service$119,861$1,256+$1,331 (+1.1%)
91Chad Howey1st Class Constable - St. Thomas Police Service$119,648$1,256+$6,825 (+6.0%)
92Amanda Vantroost1st Class Constable - St. Thomas Police Service$119,541$1,256+$4,210 (+3.7%)
93Kristopher Harris1st Class Firefighter$119,518$828−$7,264 (−5.7%)
94Thomas Seguin1st Class Constable - St. Thomas Police Service$118,997$1,219+$2,785 (+2.4%)
95Gregory Davis1st Class Constable - St. Thomas Police Service$118,965$1,097+$6,943 (+6.2%)
96Jason Geddes1st Class Constable - St. Thomas Police Service$118,755$1,292+$3,502 (+3.0%)
97Lisa Mercer1st Class Constable - St. Thomas Police Service$117,879$1,310+$4,591 (+4.1%)
98Jeremy Linker1st Class Constable - St. Thomas Police Service$117,749$1,256+$1,302 (+1.1%)
99Paul Tunks1st Class Constable - St. Thomas Police Service$117,377$1,219new
100Johan Giesbrecht1st Class Constable - St. Thomas Police Service$117,237$1,219−$4,574 (−3.8%)
101Ryan Perrott1st Class Firefighter$116,778$854−$11,998 (−9.3%)
102Chris AndrewManager of Water and Sewer$116,724$1,375+$2,218 (+1.9%)
103Christopher Bailey1st Class Constable - St. Thomas Police Service$116,466$1,256+$3,168 (+2.8%)
104Jim MccoombManager of Planning Services$116,432$1,334+$3,727 (+3.3%)
105Tyler Lynch1st Class Constable - St. Thomas Police Service$116,283$1,219−$1,840 (−1.6%)
106Luke Emmett1st Class Constable - St. Thomas Police Service$116,252$1,219+$4,945 (+4.4%)
107John MansellManager of Pollution Control$115,631$1,375+$1,986 (+1.7%)
108Matthew VriensManager of Transportation and By-Law$115,631$875+$1,986 (+1.7%)
109Debbie LambRegistered Nurse Supervisor, Valleyview Home$115,515$849+$7,893 (+7.3%)
110Mike Kaiser1st Class Constable - St. Thomas Police Service$115,288$1,256+$3,031 (+2.7%)
111John Klassen1st Class Constable - St. Thomas Police Service$115,244$1,219new
112Zsofia LaczkoRegistered Nurse Supervisor, Valleyview Home$115,104$849+$1,584 (+1.4%)
113Mathieu Levesque1st Class Constable - St. Thomas Police Service$113,828$1,219new
114Charline SavageRegistered Nurse Supervisor, Valleyview Home$113,431$845−$498 (−0.4%)
115Shelley ThomasAssistant Director of Care, Valleyview Home$113,016$850−$2,367 (−2.1%)
116Melissa GoethalsDirector of Care, Valleyview Home$112,298$1,077−$26,167 (−18.9%)
117Carrie LeachManager of Health, Safety and Wellness$111,209$1,795+$5,640 (+5.3%)
118Jacob Beaton1st Class Constable - St. Thomas Police Service$111,169$1,219−$9,269 (−7.7%)
119William Dykes2nd Class Firefighter$111,123$729+$3,746 (+3.5%)
120Christopher Broer1st Class Constable - St. Thomas Police Service$111,044$1,097+$6,309 (+6.0%)
121Glenn Chambers1st Class Constable - St. Thomas Police Service$110,580$1,219+$5,903 (+5.6%)
122Tammy Voth1st Class Constable - St. Thomas Police Service$110,356$1,219+$2,603 (+2.4%)
123Matthew BylManager of Facilities$110,151$1,712+$9,947 (+9.9%)
124Tiffany Goor1st Class Constable - St. Thomas Police Service$110,099$1,128+$6,657 (+6.4%)
125Chris Gilmour2nd Class Firefighter$109,293$715+$9,186 (+9.2%)
126Jennifer Sawatzky1st Class Constable - St. Thomas Police Service$108,916$1,219−$1,352 (−1.2%)
127Michelle ShannonWaste Management Coordinator$108,546$1,499+$2,686 (+2.5%)
128Remi BeginChief Operator$107,268$1,529new
129Jamie BrunsdenTechnician Capital Works$106,904$1,021new
130Nsikan OkorhiPersonal Support Worker, Valleyview Home$105,984$0new
131Corey HillManager of Recreation Facilities and Programs$104,869$1,159new
132Mathew WaiteManager of Finance/Deputy Treasurer$103,625$1,230new
133Tiffany TerpstraAdministrator - St. Thomas Police Service$103,564$3,390new
134Diane BrownSupervisor of Social Services$103,558$1,289new
135Pamela HastieSupervisor of Building Services/Deputy Chief Building Official$102,762$1,035new
136Thomas Yurek1st Class Constable - St. Thomas Police Service$102,084$1,219−$10,001 (−8.9%)
137Justin Fehr1st Class Constable - St. Thomas Police Service$101,555$1,219−$3,599 (−3.4%)
138Teresa SulowskiManager of Children's Services$101,357$1,259−$10,414 (−9.3%)
139Ellen HickeySupervisor of Housing Stability Services$101,177$1,219new
140Isabella MarionRegistered Nurse Supervisor, Valleyview Home$100,323$673new
141Sheena VargheseRegistered Nurse Supervisor, Valleyview Home$100,093$728new
142Grant Finnigan2nd Class Firefighter$100,068$664new

Most common jobs in 2023

1st Class Constable - St. Thomas Police Service33
1st Class Firefighter23
Sergeant - St. Thomas Police Service12
Fire Captain8
Registered Nurse Supervisor, Valleyview Home5
Staff Sergeant - St. Thomas Police Service5
Platoon Chief4
2nd Class Firefighter3
Director of Care, Valleyview Home2
Fire Prevention Officer2

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Why is someone who works at City Of St. Thomas not on this list?

Only people paid $100,000 or more in 2023 are listed. Everyone else at City Of St. Thomas that year was paid less.

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