Public sector salaries in Perth County
360 people at 8 public employers based in Perth County were paid $100,000 or more in 2025. This area includes the cities inside it.
Everyone in Perth County, 2025
The 25 highest paid, then everyone at the employers based in Perth County, 200 at a time.
Employers based in Perth County
City Of Stratford
County Of Perth
Listowel Memorial Hospital
Municipality Of North Perth
Municipality Of West Perth
Township Of Perth East
Town Of St. Marys
Township Of Perth South
Cities in Perth County
| City | People | Median | Employers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stratford | 158 | $134,309 | 1 |
| North Perth | 81 | $120,995 | 2 |
| West Perth | 10 | $112,888 | 1 |
| Perth East | 10 | $125,326 | 1 |
| St. Marys | 9 | $112,281 | 1 |
| Perth South | 6 | $128,477 | 1 |
Most common jobs
People with each title, 2025.
By sector
| Sector | People | Employers |
|---|---|---|
| Municipalities & Services | 313 | 7 |
| Hospitals & Boards of Public Health | 47 | 1 |
People on the list by year
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1996 | |
| 1997 | |
| 1998 | |
| 1999 | |
| 2000 | |
| 2001 | 1 |
| 2002 | 2 |
| 2003 | 4 |
| 2004 | 2 |
| 2005 | 3 |
| 2006 | 4 |
| 2007 | 12 |
| 2008 | 19 |
| 2009 | 22 |
| 2010 | 32 |
| 2011 | 38 |
| 2012 | 81 |
| 2013 | 68 |
| 2014 | 98 |
| 2015 | 97 |
| 2016 | 106 |
| 2017 | 121 |
| 2018 | 139 |
| 2019 | 154 |
| 2020 | 186 |
| 2021 | 177 |
| 2022 | 205 |
| 2023 | 256 |
| 2024 | 295 |
| 2025 | 360 |
Median salary by year
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| Year | Perth County | Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | $113,423 | |
| 1997 | $113,833 | |
| 1998 | $112,006 | |
| 1999 | $112,914 | |
| 2000 | $113,847 | |
| 2001 | $104,751 | $115,801 |
| 2002 | $108,781 | $116,976 |
| 2003 | $105,471 | $115,350 |
| 2004 | $112,855 | $115,563 |
| 2005 | $110,419 | $115,652 |
| 2006 | $116,974 | $116,135 |
| 2007 | $106,622 | $115,813 |
| 2008 | $110,209 | $115,001 |
| 2009 | $114,396 | $115,274 |
| 2010 | $110,525 | $115,250 |
| 2011 | $109,905 | $115,352 |
| 2012 | $123,409 | $115,302 |
| 2013 | $108,494 | $115,414 |
| 2014 | $109,406 | $115,782 |
| 2015 | $109,645 | $115,332 |
| 2016 | $110,819 | $115,440 |
| 2017 | $111,039 | $115,881 |
| 2018 | $112,901 | $115,487 |
| 2019 | $113,891 | $115,284 |
| 2020 | $111,847 | $113,876 |
| 2021 | $116,474 | $111,295 |
| 2022 | $116,313 | $112,439 |
| 2023 | $119,612 | $115,292 |
| 2024 | $123,055 | $125,365 |
| 2025 | $124,861 | $122,262 |
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Questions and answers
How many public employees in Perth County are paid $100,000 or more?
360 people at 8 employers based in Perth County were on the 2025 list, +22.0% on 2024.
What is the median public sector salary in Perth County?
$124,861 among the people on the 2025 list at employers based in Perth County, against $122,262 for all of Ontario.
Who is the highest-paid public employee in Perth County?
In 2025, Gregory Skinner, Police Chief at City Of Stratford, with a salary of $265,375.
Which employer in Perth County has the most people on the list?
City Of Stratford, with 158 people in 2025.
Which employers count as being in Perth County?
Those placed in this area 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 Perth County 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.