Highest paid all-time
Chief Administrative Officer
$290,151
2025
Chief Administrative Officer
$271,758
2023
Chief Administrative Officer
$270,258
2024
Captain
$254,523
2020
Chief Administrative Officer
$255,590
2022
Director of Fire Services/Fire Chief
$242,076
2022
Chief Administrative Officer
$251,235
2020
Captain
$236,442
2020
Chief Administrative Officer
$244,357
2019
Chief Administrative Officer
$239,388
2017
| Name | Role | Year | Total Comp. |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Oakes | Chief Administrative Officer | 2025 | $290,151 |
| David Oakes | Chief Administrative Officer | 2023 | $271,758 |
| David Oakes | Chief Administrative Officer | 2024 | $270,258 |
| Adam Bigger | Captain | 2020 | $254,523 |
| David Oakes | Chief Administrative Officer | 2022 | $255,590 |
| David Upper | Director of Fire Services/Fire Chief | 2022 | $242,076 |
| Shelley Chemnitz | Chief Administrative Officer | 2020 | $251,235 |
| Patrick Mckinnon | Captain | 2020 | $236,442 |
| Shelley Chemnitz | Chief Administrative Officer | 2019 | $244,357 |
| Dan Carnegie | Chief Administrative Officer | 2017 | $239,388 |
Employees earning $100k+ per year · bars = headcount, lines = salary
Employees
305
Avg Salary
$136,848
Median
$131,933
Total Payroll
$41.7M
Employees
242
Avg Salary
$133,067
Median
$130,805
Total Payroll
$32.2M
Employees
203
Avg Salary
$133,331
Median
$130,687
Total Payroll
$27.1M
Employees
206
Avg Salary
$135,941
Median
$131,514
Total Payroll
$28.0M
Employees
197
Avg Salary
$127,478
Median
$124,348
Total Payroll
$25.1M
Employees
185
Avg Salary
$127,983
Median
$121,437
Total Payroll
$23.7M
Employees
173
Avg Salary
$125,199
Median
$121,854
Total Payroll
$21.7M
Employees
182
Avg Salary
$129,198
Median
$130,189
Total Payroll
$23.5M
Employees
151
Avg Salary
$118,378
Median
$114,603
Total Payroll
$17.9M
| Year | Employees | Avg Salary | Median Salary | Total Payroll | Headcount Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 305 | $136,848 | $131,933 | $41.7M | +26.0% |
| 2024 | 242 | $133,067 | $130,805 | $32.2M | +19.2% |
| 2023 | 203 | $133,331 | $130,687 | $27.1M | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 206 | $135,941 | $131,514 | $28.0M | +4.6% |
| 2021 | 197 | $127,478 | $124,348 | $25.1M | +6.5% |
| 2020 | 185 | $127,983 | $121,437 | $23.7M | +6.9% |
| 2019 | 173 | $125,199 | $121,854 | $21.7M | -4.9% |
| 2018 | 182 | $129,198 | $130,189 | $23.5M | +20.5% |
| 2017 | 151 | $118,378 | $114,603 | $17.9M | — |
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.