Municipalities & Services
City Of Waterloo salaries, 2021
190 people paid $100,000 or more in 2021, as disclosed by Ontario under the Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996.
People in 2021
190
+3.3% vs 2020
Median salary
$117,407
+1.5% vs 2020
Highest salary
$237,926
Total disclosed
$23.7M
Everyone on the 2021 list
190 people
| # | Name | Salary | Benefits | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tim AndersonChief Administrative Officer | $237,926 | $8,944 | +$23,860 (+11.1%) |
| 2 | Cameron RappCommissioner, Integrated Planning and Public Works | $235,125 | $5,750 | +$40,423 (+20.8%) |
| 3 | Mark Ra DykstraDeputy Chief Administrative Officer, Commissioner, Community Services | $201,795 | $2,162 | +$17,094 (+9.3%) |
| 4 | Richard HepditchFire Chief | $188,620 | $1,636 | +$11,542 (+6.5%) |
| 5 | Olga SmithCommissioner of Corporate Services | $181,602 | $1,719 | +$27,891 (+18.1%) |
| 6 | Ron OrmsonCommissioner, Integrated Planning and Public Works | $171,876 | $1,859 | +$4,305 (+2.6%) |
| 7 | Stephen HeldmanDirector, Recreation Services | $168,766 | $1,139 | +$7,665 (+4.8%) |
| 8 | Colin MickiePlatoon Chief | $168,075 | $966 | +$7,573 (+4.7%) |
| 9 | Kenneth LumgairPlatoon Chief | $167,509 | $966 | +$4,903 (+3.0%) |
| 10 | Filipa Ab ReynoldsChief Financial Officer, Senior Director, Financial Planning and Asset Management | $165,417 | $1,738 | +$13,350 (+8.8%) |
| 11 | Ryan SchubertDeputy Fire Chief | $163,719 | $2,341 | +$10,240 (+6.7%) |
| 12 | Sunda SivaSenior Director Community Services, Director Facility Design and Management | $163,024 | $1,126 | +$1,938 (+1.2%) |
| 13 | Paul HettingaCity Treasurer, Senior Director, Revenue and Accounting | $162,558 | $1,643 | +$10,399 (+6.8%) |
| 14 | Joel CotterSenior Director, Integrated Planning and Public Works, Planning and City Planner | $161,993 | $1,744 | +$14,942 (+10.2%) |
| 15 | Wilfred HergottPlatoon Chief | $157,522 | $966 | +$503 (+0.3%) |
| 16 | Steven MayerPlatoon Chief | $157,142 | $926 | +$11,977 (+8.3%) |
| 17 | Tony IavaroneDirector, Corporate Communications | $157,078 | $1,559 | +$147 (+0.1%) |
| 18 | Len WagnerFire Mechanic Officer | $156,460 | $887 | −$522 (−0.3%) |
| 19 | James BowmanDirector, Community Programming and Outreach | $153,924 | $1,112 | +$6,966 (+4.7%) |
| 20 | Justin McfaddenExecutive Director, Economic Development | $153,924 | $1,139 | +$8,941 (+6.2%) |
| 21 | Julie ScottCity Clerk | $153,660 | $1,734 | +$14,867 (+10.7%) |
| 22 | Jeffrey Silcox-ChildsDirector, Parks, Forestry ad Cemeteries | $153,424 | $1,139 | +$7,734 (+5.3%) |
| 23 | Kathryn WeidhaasDirector, Human Resources | $153,330 | $1,694 | +$19,839 (+14.9%) |
| 24 | Jordan WillisCaptain Training Officer | $153,323 | $893 | +$7,777 (+5.3%) |
| 25 | Scott MeyerSenior Captain | $152,796 | $901 | +$23,987 (+18.6%) |
| 26 | Roger HergottSenior Captain | $152,576 | $907 | +$4,152 (+2.8%) |
| 27 | Max MinDirector, Information Management and Technology Services | $151,684 | $1,126 | +$5,125 (+3.5%) |
| 28 | Christine KoehlerDirector, Transportation | $151,359 | $1,125 | +$12,734 (+9.2%) |
| 29 | Casey CooperCaptain Training Officer | $148,410 | $893 | +$19,349 (+15.0%) |
| 30 | John JacksonCaptain | $145,352 | $893 | −$22,974 (−13.6%) |
| 31 | Bradley ForwellChief Fire Prevention Officer | $143,858 | $966 | +$4,881 (+3.5%) |
| 32 | Dean MacdonaldCaptain | $142,812 | $893 | −$401 (−0.3%) |
| 33 | Christopher HicknellCaptain | $142,216 | $893 | +$874 (+0.6%) |
| 34 | Craig LichtyFirst Class Fire Fighter | $141,177 | $761 | +$9,408 (+7.1%) |
| 35 | Karen DaveyCaptain | $140,863 | $893 | +$5,784 (+4.3%) |
| 36 | Alexandra (Sandy) Van SolmDeputy Fire Chief | $140,232 | $3,517 | +$19,533 (+16.2%) |
| 37 | Fred Ten EyckCaptain Training Officer | $139,132 | $893 | −$3,703 (−2.6%) |
| 38 | Tracie BellDirector, Fleet and Procurement | $139,085 | $1,036 | +$12,176 (+9.6%) |
| 39 | Matthew WellsSenior Captain | $138,439 | $907 | −$10,362 (−7.0%) |
| 40 | Jeffrey LittleDirector, Engineering Infrastructure | $138,195 | $1,192 | +$7,711 (+5.9%) |
| 41 | Robert GravillSenior Captain | $137,220 | $907 | +$10,672 (+8.4%) |
| 42 | Ron LorentzFire Fighter Mechanic | $136,927 | $814 | +$8,214 (+6.4%) |
| 43 | Marc DesjardinsCaptain Fire Prevention Officer | $135,714 | $893 | +$5,308 (+4.1%) |
| 44 | Joel SneddonCaptain | $135,098 | $763 | +$7,100 (+5.5%) |
| 45 | Steven SniderCaptain | $134,851 | $893 | +$7,629 (+6.0%) |
| 46 | Daniel DitarantoManager, Design and Construction | $134,734 | $1,003 | −$2,368 (−1.7%) |
| 47 | Larry MacphersonCaptain | $134,493 | $896 | −$746 (−0.6%) |
| 48 | Rodney BaumanFirst Class Fire Fighter | $134,179 | $761 | +$10,900 (+8.8%) |
| 49 | Leigh McdermottDirector, City Utilities | $134,164 | $999 | new |
| 50 | Mike StokesFire Fighter Mechanic | $133,441 | $814 | +$4,285 (+3.3%) |
| 51 | Francis ReyesManager, Development Engineering | $133,369 | $1,410 | +$4,450 (+3.5%) |
| 52 | Richard FieldingCaptain | $133,351 | $893 | +$429 (+0.3%) |
| 53 | Dean GoodCaptain | $133,351 | $900 | −$7,010 (−5.0%) |
| 54 | Matthew GrimwoodFirst Class Fire Fighter | $132,585 | $770 | +$8,772 (+7.1%) |
| 55 | Mike NoonanCaptain Training Officer | $131,094 | $893 | +$1,388 (+1.1%) |
| 56 | Gregory HoskerFirst Class Fire Fighter | $129,595 | $761 | +$2,495 (+2.0%) |
| 57 | Matthew BannisterFirst Class Fire Fighter | $128,950 | $761 | +$3,827 (+3.1%) |
| 58 | Uriah HergottFirst Class Fire Fighter | $128,291 | $761 | −$1,105 (−0.9%) |
| 59 | Aaron MynyFirst Class Fire Fighter | $127,216 | $761 | +$10,764 (+9.2%) |
| 60 | Nicole PapkeDirector, Municipal Enforcement | $126,736 | $1,574 | +$7,366 (+6.2%) |
| 61 | Christina MarinaCity Solicitor | $126,194 | $1,554 | new |
| 62 | Heidi RamseyerManager, Payroll and Accounting | $126,174 | $1,586 | +$7,321 (+6.2%) |
| 63 | Gavin ShantzFire Fighter Mechanic | $125,770 | $779 | +$10,230 (+8.9%) |
| 64 | Josh HugginsFirst Class Fire Fighter | $124,965 | $773 | +$7,911 (+6.8%) |
| 65 | Ryan KitFirst Class Fire Fighter | $124,592 | $766 | −$1,495 (−1.2%) |
| 66 | Daniel McnamaraFirst Class Fire Fighter | $124,561 | $762 | +$1,706 (+1.4%) |
| 67 | Brett GibsonFirst Class Fire Fighter | $124,044 | $761 | +$4,718 (+4.0%) |
| 68 | Chris EvansFirst Class Fire Fighter | $123,887 | $762 | +$6,605 (+5.6%) |
| 69 | Patrick MathieuFirst Class Fire Fighter | $123,492 | $761 | +$7,203 (+6.2%) |
| 70 | Rodney StemmlerFirst Class Fire Fighter | $123,415 | $761 | +$8,959 (+7.8%) |
| 71 | Brian SchellenbergManager, Compensation and Benefits | $123,188 | $1,548 | +$4,504 (+3.8%) |
| 72 | Karen MoyerFleet Services Manager | $122,688 | $918 | +$4,745 (+4.0%) |
| 73 | Cassandra PaceyManager, Asset Management | $122,688 | $927 | +$4,728 (+4.0%) |
| 74 | Todd ChapmanManager, Water Services Programs | $122,206 | $918 | +$4,364 (+3.7%) |
| 75 | Mark CowderoyFirst Class Fire Fighter | $121,925 | $761 | +$9,260 (+8.2%) |
| 76 | Bryce KipferFirst Class Fire Fighter | $121,783 | $761 | +$8,430 (+7.4%) |
| 77 | Adam LauderManager, Growth Management | $121,525 | $1,335 | +$7,506 (+6.6%) |
| 78 | Joe WeinsteinFirst Class Fire Fighter | $121,234 | $761 | +$9,087 (+8.1%) |
| 79 | Chris HodgsonManager, Active and Autonomous Transportation | $121,025 | $908 | +$6,733 (+5.9%) |
| 80 | Luke PedersenFirst Class Fire Fighter | $120,814 | $761 | +$6,662 (+5.8%) |
| 81 | Kevin LobsingerSupervisor, Corporate Security and Life Safety Systems | $120,536 | $572 | +$11,621 (+10.7%) |
| 82 | Robert KozakFirst Class Fire Fighter | $120,508 | $764 | +$6,727 (+5.9%) |
| 83 | Michael RogachevskyFirst Class Fire Fighter | $120,359 | $774 | +$5,820 (+5.1%) |
| 84 | Adam OvergaardFirst Class Fire Fighter | $120,342 | $765 | +$8,783 (+7.9%) |
| 85 | William SummerhayesFirst Class Fire Fighter | $120,101 | $722 | +$16,237 (+15.6%) |
| 86 | James PattonFirst Class Fire Fighter | $119,641 | $776 | +$2,620 (+2.2%) |
| 87 | Kevin CollinsFirst Class Fire Fighter | $119,517 | $761 | +$4,881 (+4.3%) |
| 88 | John ScheeringaManager, Facility Operation and Corporate Security | $119,495 | $835 | new |
| 89 | Christopher WittFirst Class Fire Fighter | $118,848 | $761 | −$513 (−0.4%) |
| 90 | Linda AdamFire Prevention Officer | $118,766 | $786 | +$2,234 (+1.9%) |
| 91 | Hongjun DongManager, Enterprise Software and Data Base Analyst | $118,678 | $829 | +$1,756 (+1.5%) |
| 92 | James HanlonFirst Class Fire Fighter | $118,675 | $761 | +$3,028 (+2.6%) |
| 93 | Sandy LittleExecutive Officer to the Chief Administrative Officer | $118,643 | $1,278 | +$15,212 (+14.7%) |
| 94 | Matt BurkholderFirst Class Fire Fighter | $118,234 | $761 | +$3,589 (+3.1%) |
| 95 | Joanne MarchildonFirst Class Fire Fighter | $117,446 | $764 | +$9,359 (+8.7%) |
| 96 | Zachary SineFirst Class Fire Fighter | $117,369 | $761 | +$9,549 (+8.9%) |
| 97 | Drew MitchellFirst Class Fire Fighter | $117,127 | $756 | +$16,038 (+15.9%) |
| 98 | Jeff LittFirst Class Fire Fighter | $117,125 | $761 | +$988 (+0.9%) |
| 99 | Kyle RankFirst Class Fire Fighter | $117,097 | $761 | +$6,550 (+5.9%) |
| 100 | John PercyPublic Education Officer | $116,733 | $786 | +$2,398 (+2.1%) |
| 101 | Kevin Van OoteghemManager, Capital Programs and Project Management | $116,700 | $875 | −$2,410 (−2.0%) |
| 102 | S. Glen DowneyFirst Class Fire Fighter | $116,615 | $727 | +$825 (+0.7%) |
| 103 | Jessica KellermanManager, Storm Operation and Construction | $116,389 | $793 | +$11,443 (+10.9%) |
| 104 | Dennis BroxFirst Class Fire Fighter | $116,339 | $761 | −$3,096 (−2.6%) |
| 105 | Dwayne DevisonFirst Class Fire Fighter | $116,339 | $761 | −$2,534 (−2.1%) |
| 106 | Natalie HardacreManager, Planning Approvals | $116,116 | $1,290 | +$8,502 (+7.9%) |
| 107 | Marcin ParobekFirst Class Fire Fighter | $116,099 | $761 | +$3,113 (+2.8%) |
| 108 | Tim WolfeManager, Parks Operations, Forestry and Horticulture | $115,917 | $4,853 | +$5,679 (+5.2%) |
| 109 | Adino RodriguesFirst Class Fire Fighter | $115,876 | $761 | −$2,083 (−1.8%) |
| 110 | Chris QuippFirst Class Fire Fighter | $115,659 | $761 | +$4,328 (+3.9%) |
| 111 | Philip TeskeyFire Prevention Officer | $115,654 | $820 | +$83 (+0.1%) |
| 112 | William MarkleSupervisor, Transportation Operations | $115,437 | $572 | −$2,699 (−2.3%) |
| 113 | Shamir MehtaFire Prevention Officer | $115,307 | $823 | new |
| 114 | Richard FedyFirst Class Fire Fighter | $115,282 | $761 | +$4,681 (+4.2%) |
| 115 | Matthew DevittFirst Class Fire Fighter | $114,539 | $761 | +$2,367 (+2.1%) |
| 116 | Ben LorbetskiFirst Class Fire Fighter | $114,317 | $761 | −$923 (−0.8%) |
| 117 | Sam MurrayFirst Class Fire Fighter | $114,242 | $761 | +$1,191 (+1.1%) |
| 118 | Lisa DunlopManager, Health Safety and Wellness | $114,160 | $835 | +$11,959 (+11.7%) |
| 119 | Steven ScherrerManager, Facilities | $114,014 | $811 | +$5,217 (+4.8%) |
| 120 | Paul EvansConstruction Project Coordinator | $113,562 | $0 | +$2,523 (+2.3%) |
| 121 | Ryan GrohFirst Class Fire Fighter | $113,499 | $773 | +$4,867 (+4.5%) |
| 122 | Gabor PrantnerFirst Class Fire Fighter | $113,499 | $761 | +$80 (+0.1%) |
| 123 | Adam Md SchaafFirst Class Fire Fighter | $113,202 | $761 | +$2,193 (+2.0%) |
| 124 | Gregory CaseManager, Consulting and Technology Support | $113,140 | $829 | +$4,343 (+4.0%) |
| 125 | Asif KhanManager, Network and Infrastructure | $113,140 | $829 | +$4,334 (+4.0%) |
| 126 | James PierceyFirst Class Fire Fighter | $112,981 | $765 | −$1,847 (−1.6%) |
| 127 | Laura GutscherFirst Class Fire Fighter | $112,943 | $761 | +$3,591 (+3.3%) |
| 128 | Carlos MedinaSupervisor, Mechanical Maintenance | $112,860 | $572 | new |
| 129 | Bryan GentFirst Class Fire Fighter | $112,446 | $761 | +$1,654 (+1.5%) |
| 130 | Natalia ChebelDeputy City Clerk | $112,205 | $1,466 | new |
| 131 | Joseph SchumacherFirst Class Fire Fighter | $111,716 | $727 | +$2,417 (+2.2%) |
| 132 | Brandon ThompsonManager, Plans Examination | $111,710 | $1,269 | +$6,421 (+6.1%) |
| 133 | Phil JarmuthFirst Class Fire Fighter | $111,396 | $761 | −$1,879 (−1.7%) |
| 134 | Christopher ErnstFirst Class Fire Fighter | $111,377 | $761 | +$3,169 (+2.9%) |
| 135 | Dan CrossFirst Class Fire Fighter | $111,300 | $761 | −$1,535 (−1.4%) |
| 136 | Adam FischbachManager, Inspections | $111,210 | $835 | +$4,785 (+4.5%) |
| 137 | Steven GoodFirst Class Fire Fighter | $110,676 | $761 | +$1,090 (+1.0%) |
| 138 | Richard ColwillFirst Class Fire Fighter | $109,933 | $761 | −$2,115 (−1.9%) |
| 139 | Dan ArseneauFirst Class Fire Fighter | $109,933 | $761 | +$2,121 (+2.0%) |
| 140 | Mike HackFirst Class Fire Fighter | $109,534 | $761 | +$5,556 (+5.3%) |
| 141 | Jason ChamberlainFirst Class Fire Fighter | $109,519 | $764 | −$2,281 (−2.0%) |
| 142 | Donald GrahamOperations Analyst | $108,940 | $553 | +$4,218 (+4.0%) |
| 143 | Kevin ZachConstruction Inspector | $108,940 | $572 | +$2,011 (+1.9%) |
| 144 | Jillian FlemingManager, Recreation Services, Marketing and Business Development | $108,594 | $811 | +$4,978 (+4.8%) |
| 145 | Andrea BazlerManager, Parkland and Capital Projects | $108,521 | $882 | +$4,030 (+3.9%) |
| 146 | Jessica JokicFirst Class Fire Fighter | $108,484 | $764 | −$1,068 (−1.0%) |
| 147 | Gerald MachanFirst Class Fire Fighter | $108,150 | $761 | +$2,316 (+2.2%) |
| 148 | Rick BebenekFirst Class Fire Fighter | $107,933 | $761 | −$4,101 (−3.7%) |
| 149 | Jason WilhelmManager, Procurement | $107,879 | $811 | +$5,599 (+5.5%) |
| 150 | Alexander EhrlichFirst Class Fire Fighter | $107,740 | $761 | −$6,893 (−6.0%) |
| 151 | Beth MaxwellDirector, Building Standards, Chief Building Official | $107,737 | $1,051 | new |
| 152 | Therese LinsemanManager, Sports and Outdoor Programming | $107,670 | $1,627 | +$3,777 (+3.6%) |
| 153 | Brennan KincaidFirst Class Fire Fighter | $106,934 | $735 | new |
| 154 | Chris SchedewitzFirst Class Fire Fighter | $106,689 | $735 | +$2,368 (+2.3%) |
| 155 | Scott DonelleManager, Water Operations and Maintenance | $106,668 | $816 | new |
| 156 | Carolyne (Cari) Van NiekerkManager, Corporate Communications | $106,418 | $1,221 | new |
| 157 | Jenny SetterfieldManager, Transportation | $106,303 | $800 | new |
| 158 | Dwayne DroverFirst Class Fire Fighter | $106,253 | $829 | new |
| 159 | Laura DewarSenior Development Planner | $106,060 | $975 | +$1,551 (+1.5%) |
| 160 | Wendy FisherSenior Development Planner | $106,060 | $975 | +$1,857 (+1.8%) |
| 161 | Robyn McmullenSenior Policy Planner | $106,060 | $772 | +$1,920 (+1.8%) |
| 162 | Darren ScottSenior Project Engineer | $106,060 | $975 | −$862 (−0.8%) |
| 163 | Ian BruntonFirst Class Fire Fighter | $105,968 | $761 | +$2,981 (+2.9%) |
| 164 | Ric MartinsSenior Policy Planner | $105,760 | $1,342 | +$1,560 (+1.5%) |
| 165 | Eric NowakFirst Class Fire Fighter | $105,717 | $707 | −$2,353 (−2.2%) |
| 166 | Astero KalogeropoulosManager, Arts and Culture, Festival, Events | $105,678 | $1,701 | +$1,466 (+1.4%) |
| 167 | Mihai LupsaSenior Project Engineer | $105,660 | $1,459 | +$1,569 (+1.5%) |
| 168 | Blake VoisinFirst Class Fire Fighter | $105,655 | $761 | new |
| 169 | Caroline AmyotSenior Project Engineer | $105,560 | $555 | −$1,940 (−1.8%) |
| 170 | Susan BoldtSenior Financial Analyst | $105,560 | $520 | +$1,951 (+1.9%) |
| 171 | Tanja CuricSenior Policy Planner | $105,560 | $520 | +$1,376 (+1.3%) |
| 172 | Christopher De JacobManager, Geographic information Systems | $105,560 | $794 | +$1,958 (+1.9%) |
| 173 | Michelle LeeSenior Policy Planner | $105,560 | $555 | +$669 (+0.6%) |
| 174 | Xiheng (Han) LiSenior Data Base and UNIX Administrator | $105,560 | $555 | −$4,232 (−3.9%) |
| 175 | Michael PuglieseSenior Financial Analyst | $105,560 | $555 | +$1,951 (+1.9%) |
| 176 | Kim RegerSenior Financial Analyst | $105,560 | $555 | +$1,951 (+1.9%) |
| 177 | Karen VandenbrinkManager, Museum and Archival Collections | $105,560 | $794 | +$1,943 (+1.9%) |
| 178 | Dean VieiraSenior Financial Analyst | $105,560 | $555 | +$1,951 (+1.9%) |
| 179 | David JaworskyCity of Waterloo Mayor | $105,498 | $8,555 | +$482 (+0.5%) |
| 180 | David HerzingLead Hand, Water Operations | $104,647 | $375 | new |
| 181 | Brad WitzelManager, Financial Planning | $103,368 | $1,439 | +$2,229 (+2.2%) |
| 182 | Natasha GrmusaManager, Human Resources, Employee Relations | $103,059 | $776 | new |
| 183 | Grant CurlewManager, Licensing and Standards | $102,307 | $934 | new |
| 184 | Jamie InglisElectrician | $102,105 | $2,911 | new |
| 185 | Darryl OliveiraSupervisor, Landscape Operations | $101,749 | $523 | new |
| 186 | Jason HenryOperations Manager, Research in Motion Park | $100,649 | $731 | new |
| 187 | Christine TettmanParking Program Manager | $100,386 | $493 | +$6 (+0.0%) |
| 188 | Roderick DoucetteManager, Park Operation and Cemeteries | $100,350 | $1,509 | new |
| 189 | Micah ClemmerSecond Class Fire Fighter | $100,328 | $608 | new |
| 190 | Bill StortzManager, Wastewater Operations and Maintenance | $100,242 | $666 | new |
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