Highest-Paid Public-Sector Employees in Simcoe County (2025)

4,763 Simcoe County public-sector employees earned $100,000 or more on the 2025 Ontario Sunshine List, with an average salary of $121,670 and a median of $118,051. The highest-paid was Mark Aitken (Chief Administrative Officer at County Of Simcoe) at $336,831. The County of Simcoe, the Simcoe County school boards, and area police and health bodies.

These figures cover public-sector employers named for Simcoe County — its municipal government, police, transit, school boards, hospitals, and universities that carry the city’s name. Employees at organizations whose names don’t include “Simcoe County” (some hospitals and regional bodies) aren’t captured here. Records span 19962025.

Disclosed (2025)
4,763
Average salary
$121,670
Median salary
$118,051
Highest
$336,831

Largest public-sector employers in Simcoe County (2025)

Top 25 highest-paid in Simcoe County (2025)

#NameEmployerSalary
1Mark AitkenCounty Of Simcoe$336,831
2Lisa SimonSimcoe Muskoka District Health Unit$315,042
3Dawn StephensSimcoe County District School Board$296,660
4Frances BagleySimcoe Muskoka Catholic District School Board$282,921
5Colin Qt LeeSimcoe Muskoka District Health Unit$274,378
6Jill TettmannYMCA Of Simcoe/Muskoka$262,047
7John Van DykeSouth Simcoe Police Service$258,784
8Trevor WilcoxCounty Of Simcoe$257,618
9Jane Eleanor SinclairCounty Of Simcoe$257,558
10Robert ElliottCounty Of Simcoe$252,061
11Karen EislerChildren's Treatment Network Of Simcoe York$244,454
12Dean MaltbySimcoe County District School Board$240,191
13Claudine CousinsEmpower Simcoe Services$230,918
14Mina Fayez-BahgatCounty Of Simcoe$228,877
15Robert BaldwinLake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority$225,950
16Daniel StargrattSimcoe Muskoka Catholic District School Board$224,441
17Mark ConnorsSimcoe Muskoka Catholic District School Board$224,441
18Robert Lonnie BoltonSimcoe Muskoka Catholic District School Board$224,441
19Sarah BanburyCanadian Mental Health Association-Simcoe County Branch$218,860
20Allen MorrisonSimcoe Muskoka Catholic District School Board$216,128
21Tammy MartinSimcoe Muskoka Catholic District School Board$216,128
22Scot GoreckiSimcoe Muskoka Catholic District School Board$216,128
23Lealand SibbickCounty Of Simcoe$210,866
24Robert P McculloughCounty Of Simcoe$210,866
25Tanya Devries-PorterCounty Of Simcoe$208,859

Most common roles

Elementary Teacher1,601Secondary Teacher807Elementary School Teacher557Secondary School Teacher258Primary Care Paramedic224Secondary School Teacher – Chairperson97Elementary Principal92Elementary Vice-Principal68Advanced Care Paramedic57Principal53

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