Highest paid all-time
City Manager
$372,997
2024
City Manager
$367,223
2025
City Manager
$351,308
2025
City Manager
$358,003
2023
City Manager
$336,325
2019
Commissioner
$328,166
2025
City Manager
$322,176
2018
City Manager
$320,381
2024
City Manager
$310,619
2024
City Manager
$312,666
2022
| Name | Role | Year | Total Comp. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shari Lichterman | City Manager | 2024 | $372,997 |
| Geoff Wright | City Manager | 2025 | $367,223 |
| Shari Lichterman | City Manager | 2025 | $351,308 |
| Paul Arthur Mitcham | City Manager | 2023 | $358,003 |
| Janice Baker | City Manager | 2019 | $336,325 |
| Jodi Robillos | Commissioner | 2025 | $328,166 |
| Janice Baker | City Manager | 2018 | $322,176 |
| Paul Arthur Mitcham | City Manager | 2024 | $320,381 |
| Geoff Wright | City Manager | 2024 | $310,619 |
| Paul Arthur Mitcham | City Manager | 2022 | $312,666 |
Employees earning $100k+ per year · bars = headcount, lines = salary
Employees
2,449
Avg Salary
$129,508
Median
$125,358
Total Payroll
$317.2M
Employees
2,099
Avg Salary
$126,113
Median
$120,996
Total Payroll
$264.7M
Employees
1,810
Avg Salary
$125,965
Median
$121,049
Total Payroll
$228.0M
Employees
1,662
Avg Salary
$124,690
Median
$119,245
Total Payroll
$207.2M
Employees
1,501
Avg Salary
$123,526
Median
$118,096
Total Payroll
$185.4M
Employees
1,539
Avg Salary
$123,518
Median
$117,038
Total Payroll
$190.1M
Employees
1,381
Avg Salary
$120,664
Median
$114,546
Total Payroll
$166.6M
Employees
1,363
Avg Salary
$123,736
Median
$120,573
Total Payroll
$168.7M
Employees
1,048
Avg Salary
$115,710
Median
$110,103
Total Payroll
$121.3M
Employees
985
Avg Salary
$115,694
Median
$109,694
Total Payroll
$114.0M
Employees
1,063
Avg Salary
$126,476
Median
$124,172
Total Payroll
$134.4M
Employees
555
Avg Salary
$116,885
Median
$108,767
Total Payroll
$64.9M
Employees
484
Avg Salary
$116,803
Median
$108,556
Total Payroll
$56.5M
Employees
428
Avg Salary
$116,212
Median
$108,361
Total Payroll
$49.7M
Employees
365
Avg Salary
$116,405
Median
$110,017
Total Payroll
$42.5M
Employees
387
Avg Salary
$115,937
Median
$109,905
Total Payroll
$44.9M
Employees
324
Avg Salary
$114,304
Median
$107,832
Total Payroll
$37.0M
Employees
323
Avg Salary
$115,160
Median
$107,950
Total Payroll
$37.2M
Employees
154
Avg Salary
$117,246
Median
$111,280
Total Payroll
$18.1M
Employees
114
Avg Salary
$118,341
Median
$113,453
Total Payroll
$13.5M
Employees
77
Avg Salary
$119,321
Median
$112,751
Total Payroll
$9.2M
Employees
55
Avg Salary
$120,936
Median
$117,126
Total Payroll
$6.7M
Employees
41
Avg Salary
$121,887
Median
$116,353
Total Payroll
$5.0M
Employees
42
Avg Salary
$117,775
Median
$108,330
Total Payroll
$4.9M
Employees
20
Avg Salary
$125,751
Median
$111,714
Total Payroll
$2.5M
Employees
18
Avg Salary
$113,182
Median
$103,018
Total Payroll
$2.0M
Employees
8
Avg Salary
$112,884
Median
$115,722
Total Payroll
$903K
Employees
9
Avg Salary
$119,310
Median
$117,386
Total Payroll
$1.1M
Employees
9
Avg Salary
$122,992
Median
$119,639
Total Payroll
$1.1M
Employees
8
Avg Salary
$119,487
Median
$116,888
Total Payroll
$956K
| Year | Employees | Avg Salary | Median Salary | Total Payroll | Headcount Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2,449 | $129,508 | $125,358 | $317.2M | +16.7% |
| 2024 | 2,099 | $126,113 | $120,996 | $264.7M | +16.0% |
| 2023 | 1,810 | $125,965 | $121,049 | $228.0M | +8.9% |
| 2022 | 1,662 | $124,690 | $119,245 | $207.2M | +10.7% |
| 2021 | 1,501 | $123,526 | $118,096 | $185.4M | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 1,539 | $123,518 | $117,038 | $190.1M | +11.4% |
| 2019 | 1,381 | $120,664 | $114,546 | $166.6M | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 1,363 | $123,736 | $120,573 | $168.7M | +30.1% |
| 2017 | 1,048 | $115,710 | $110,103 | $121.3M | +6.4% |
| 2016 | 985 | $115,694 | $109,694 | $114.0M | -7.3% |
| 2015 | 1,063 | $126,476 | $124,172 | $134.4M | +91.5% |
| 2014 | 555 | $116,885 | $108,767 | $64.9M | +14.7% |
| 2013 | 484 | $116,803 | $108,556 | $56.5M | +13.1% |
| 2012 | 428 | $116,212 | $108,361 | $49.7M | +17.3% |
| 2011 | 365 | $116,405 | $110,017 | $42.5M | -5.7% |
| 2010 | 387 | $115,937 | $109,905 | $44.9M | +19.4% |
| 2009 | 324 | $114,304 | $107,832 | $37.0M | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 323 | $115,160 | $107,950 | $37.2M | +109.7% |
| 2007 | 154 | $117,246 | $111,280 | $18.1M | +35.1% |
| 2006 | 114 | $118,341 | $113,453 | $13.5M | +48.1% |
| 2005 | 77 | $119,321 | $112,751 | $9.2M | +40.0% |
| 2004 | 55 | $120,936 | $117,126 | $6.7M | +34.1% |
| 2003 | 41 | $121,887 | $116,353 | $5.0M | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 42 | $117,775 | $108,330 | $4.9M | +110.0% |
| 2001 | 20 | $125,751 | $111,714 | $2.5M | +11.1% |
| 2000 | 18 | $113,182 | $103,018 | $2.0M | +125.0% |
| 1999 | 8 | $112,884 | $115,722 | $903K | -11.1% |
| 1998 | 9 | $119,310 | $117,386 | $1.1M | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 9 | $122,992 | $119,639 | $1.1M | +12.5% |
| 1996 | 8 | $119,487 | $116,888 | $956K | — |
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.