Highest paid all-time
City Manager
$290,366
2024
City Manager
$269,548
2023
City Manager
$261,840
2022
City Manager
$245,198
2018
City Manager
$242,353
2021
City Manager
$244,106
2017
General Manager – Infrastructure Services
$237,578
2025
Deputy Fire Chief
$230,456
2020
General Manager – Planning and Growth
$232,234
2025
General Manager – Customer and Financial Services
$232,157
2025
| Name | Role | Year | Total Comp. |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Calder | City Manager | 2024 | $290,366 |
| David Calder | City Manager | 2023 | $269,548 |
| David Calder | City Manager | 2022 | $261,840 |
| Gary Dyke | City Manager | 2018 | $245,198 |
| David Calder | City Manager | 2021 | $242,353 |
| Gary Dyke | City Manager | 2017 | $244,106 |
| Yogeshkumar Shah | General Manager – Infrastructure Services | 2025 | $237,578 |
| Brad Churchill | Deputy Fire Chief | 2020 | $230,456 |
| Hardy Bromberg | General Manager – Planning and Growth | 2025 | $232,234 |
| Cheryl Zahnleiter | General Manager – Customer and Financial Services | 2025 | $232,157 |
Employees earning $100k+ per year · bars = headcount, lines = salary
Employees
304
Avg Salary
$133,747
Median
$129,249
Total Payroll
$40.7M
Employees
262
Avg Salary
$134,636
Median
$129,708
Total Payroll
$35.3M
Employees
251
Avg Salary
$128,242
Median
$123,810
Total Payroll
$32.2M
Employees
249
Avg Salary
$130,371
Median
$127,646
Total Payroll
$32.5M
Employees
217
Avg Salary
$127,524
Median
$123,649
Total Payroll
$27.7M
Employees
203
Avg Salary
$125,473
Median
$122,415
Total Payroll
$25.5M
Employees
191
Avg Salary
$125,927
Median
$122,519
Total Payroll
$24.1M
Employees
193
Avg Salary
$131,198
Median
$126,670
Total Payroll
$25.3M
Employees
170
Avg Salary
$118,996
Median
$116,118
Total Payroll
$20.2M
Employees
167
Avg Salary
$117,171
Median
$114,178
Total Payroll
$19.6M
Employees
190
Avg Salary
$124,040
Median
$118,867
Total Payroll
$23.6M
Employees
156
Avg Salary
$119,238
Median
$115,541
Total Payroll
$18.6M
Employees
86
Avg Salary
$115,004
Median
$112,369
Total Payroll
$9.9M
Employees
88
Avg Salary
$116,755
Median
$114,067
Total Payroll
$10.3M
Employees
127
Avg Salary
$113,041
Median
$108,134
Total Payroll
$14.4M
Employees
48
Avg Salary
$114,179
Median
$108,394
Total Payroll
$5.5M
Employees
53
Avg Salary
$112,602
Median
$107,525
Total Payroll
$6.0M
Employees
51
Avg Salary
$112,657
Median
$107,817
Total Payroll
$5.7M
Employees
47
Avg Salary
$113,556
Median
$108,671
Total Payroll
$5.3M
Employees
17
Avg Salary
$114,636
Median
$109,901
Total Payroll
$1.9M
Employees
16
Avg Salary
$120,179
Median
$115,261
Total Payroll
$1.9M
Employees
9
Avg Salary
$113,637
Median
$115,701
Total Payroll
$1.0M
Employees
8
Avg Salary
$119,379
Median
$117,770
Total Payroll
$955K
Employees
6
Avg Salary
$109,556
Median
$107,075
Total Payroll
$657K
Employees
6
Avg Salary
$105,239
Median
$102,108
Total Payroll
$631K
Employees
1
Avg Salary
$109,798
Median
$109,798
Total Payroll
$110K
Employees
1
Avg Salary
$105,412
Median
$105,412
Total Payroll
$105K
| Year | Employees | Avg Salary | Median Salary | Total Payroll | Headcount Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 304 | $133,747 | $129,249 | $40.7M | +16.0% |
| 2024 | 262 | $134,636 | $129,708 | $35.3M | +4.4% |
| 2023 | 251 | $128,242 | $123,810 | $32.2M | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 249 | $130,371 | $127,646 | $32.5M | +14.7% |
| 2021 | 217 | $127,524 | $123,649 | $27.7M | +6.9% |
| 2020 | 203 | $125,473 | $122,415 | $25.5M | +6.3% |
| 2019 | 191 | $125,927 | $122,519 | $24.1M | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 193 | $131,198 | $126,670 | $25.3M | +13.5% |
| 2017 | 170 | $118,996 | $116,118 | $20.2M | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 167 | $117,171 | $114,178 | $19.6M | -12.1% |
| 2015 | 190 | $124,040 | $118,867 | $23.6M | +21.8% |
| 2014 | 156 | $119,238 | $115,541 | $18.6M | +81.4% |
| 2013 | 86 | $115,004 | $112,369 | $9.9M | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 88 | $116,755 | $114,067 | $10.3M | -30.7% |
| 2011 | 127 | $113,041 | $108,134 | $14.4M | +164.6% |
| 2010 | 48 | $114,179 | $108,394 | $5.5M | -9.4% |
| 2009 | 53 | $112,602 | $107,525 | $6.0M | +3.9% |
| 2008 | 51 | $112,657 | $107,817 | $5.7M | +8.5% |
| 2007 | 47 | $113,556 | $108,671 | $5.3M | +176.5% |
| 2005 | 17 | $114,636 | $109,901 | $1.9M | +6.3% |
| 2004 | 16 | $120,179 | $115,261 | $1.9M | +77.8% |
| 2003 | 9 | $113,637 | $115,701 | $1.0M | +12.5% |
| 2002 | 8 | $119,379 | $117,770 | $955K | +33.3% |
| 2001 | 6 | $109,556 | $107,075 | $657K | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 6 | $105,239 | $102,108 | $631K | +500.0% |
| 1998 | 1 | $109,798 | $109,798 | $110K | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 1 | $105,412 | $105,412 | $105K | — |
Data sourced from the Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure. This site is independent and not affiliated with the Government of Ontario. Always verify against the official source.