City Of Waterloo

1997–2025 · 2,530 total records

342 employees (2025)$123,634 avg salary$45.5M total payroll (2025)29 years on list

Highest paid all-time

Tim Anderson

Chief Administrative Officer

$311,915

2025

Tim Anderson

Chief Administrative Officer

$286,304

2024

Tim Anderson

Chief Administrative Officer

$278,407

2023

Tim Anderson

Chief Administrative Officer

$273,079

2022

Ron Ormson

Commissioner, Integrated Planning and Public Works

$251,806

2025

Mark Dykstra

Deputy Chief Administrative Officer, Commissioner of Community Services

$247,453

2024

Tim Anderson

Chief Administrative Officer

$246,870

2021

Cameron Rapp

Commissioner, Integrated Planning and Public Works

$240,874

2021

Filipa Reynolds

Commissioner, Corporate Services

$237,654

2025

Mark Ra Dykstra

Deputy Chief Administrative Officer, Commissioner of Community Services

$235,805

2023

Headcount & Salary Trends

Employees earning $100k+ per year · bars = headcount, lines = salary

Year-by-Year Breakdown

2025+34.6% headcount

Employees

342

Avg Salary

$133,007

Median

$127,009

Total Payroll

$45.5M

2024+24.5% headcount

Employees

254

Avg Salary

$129,889

Median

$123,425

Total Payroll

$33.0M

2023+2.0% headcount

Employees

204

Avg Salary

$129,932

Median

$124,512

Total Payroll

$26.5M

2022+5.3% headcount

Employees

200

Avg Salary

$127,895

Median

$121,691

Total Payroll

$25.6M

2021+3.3% headcount

Employees

190

Avg Salary

$124,833

Median

$117,407

Total Payroll

$23.7M

2020+1.1% headcount

Employees

184

Avg Salary

$123,133

Median

$115,719

Total Payroll

$22.7M

2019+6.4% headcount

Employees

182

Avg Salary

$121,883

Median

$115,257

Total Payroll

$22.2M

2018+8.9% headcount

Employees

171

Avg Salary

$117,325

Median

$109,467

Total Payroll

$20.1M

2017+52.4% headcount

Employees

157

Avg Salary

$122,135

Median

$117,215

Total Payroll

$19.2M

2016+17.0% headcount

Employees

103

Avg Salary

$115,644

Median

$109,669

Total Payroll

$11.9M

2015-22.1% headcount

Employees

88

Avg Salary

$116,388

Median

$112,806

Total Payroll

$10.2M

2014+71.2% headcount

Employees

113

Avg Salary

$115,853

Median

$110,566

Total Payroll

$13.1M

2013+4.8% headcount

Employees

66

Avg Salary

$116,045

Median

$113,214

Total Payroll

$7.7M

2012+0.0% headcount

Employees

63

Avg Salary

$113,298

Median

$108,674

Total Payroll

$7.1M

2011+70.3% headcount

Employees

63

Avg Salary

$112,684

Median

$109,408

Total Payroll

$7.1M

2010+48.0% headcount

Employees

37

Avg Salary

$110,879

Median

$106,923

Total Payroll

$4.1M

2009-3.8% headcount

Employees

25

Avg Salary

$118,378

Median

$110,811

Total Payroll

$3.0M

2008+73.3% headcount

Employees

26

Avg Salary

$115,453

Median

$108,349

Total Payroll

$3.0M

2007+87.5% headcount

Employees

15

Avg Salary

$118,063

Median

$110,253

Total Payroll

$1.8M

2006-11.1% headcount

Employees

8

Avg Salary

$120,147

Median

$119,547

Total Payroll

$961K

2005+50.0% headcount

Employees

9

Avg Salary

$118,957

Median

$119,871

Total Payroll

$1.1M

2004-33.3% headcount

Employees

6

Avg Salary

$115,602

Median

$116,467

Total Payroll

$694K

2003+80.0% headcount

Employees

9

Avg Salary

$113,650

Median

$107,367

Total Payroll

$1.0M

2002-16.7% headcount

Employees

5

Avg Salary

$114,850

Median

$110,325

Total Payroll

$574K

2001+500.0% headcount

Employees

6

Avg Salary

$110,178

Median

$107,531

Total Payroll

$661K

2000+0.0% headcount

Employees

1

Avg Salary

$123,932

Median

$123,932

Total Payroll

$124K

1999+0.0% headcount

Employees

1

Avg Salary

$120,492

Median

$120,492

Total Payroll

$120K

1998+0.0% headcount

Employees

1

Avg Salary

$115,462

Median

$115,462

Total Payroll

$115K

1997

Employees

1

Avg Salary

$114,874

Median

$114,874

Total Payroll

$115K

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.