Regional Municipality Of Durham

1998–2025 · 24,800 total records

2,933 employees (2025)$122,524 avg salary$387.4M total payroll (2025)24 years on list

Highest paid all-time

Robert J Kyle

Commissioner and Medical Officer of Health

$543,989

2021

Elspeth E, W Mctavish

Associate Medical Officer of Health

$464,960

2021

Elaine Baxter-Trahair

Chief Administrative Officer

$374,929

2025

Robert Kyle

Commissioner and Medical Officer of Health

$372,250

2025

Elspeth E Mctavish

Associate Medical Officer of Health

$359,773

2022

Garry H Cubitt

Chief Administrative Officer

$363,370

2018

Garry H. Cubitt

Chief Administrative Officer

$356,880

2015

Peter Moreira

Police – Chief of Police

$361,443

2025

Garry H. Cubitt

Chief Administrative Officer

$351,427

2017

Robert Kyle

Commissioner and Medical Officer of Health

$348,511

2024

Headcount & Salary Trends

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

Year-by-Year Breakdown

2025+19.0% headcount

Employees

2,933

Avg Salary

$132,068

Median

$126,414

Total Payroll

$387.4M

2024+17.4% headcount

Employees

2,465

Avg Salary

$128,124

Median

$122,523

Total Payroll

$315.8M

2023+2.8% headcount

Employees

2,099

Avg Salary

$127,053

Median

$121,511

Total Payroll

$266.7M

2022+15.8% headcount

Employees

2,041

Avg Salary

$124,419

Median

$118,537

Total Payroll

$253.9M

2021-0.3% headcount

Employees

1,763

Avg Salary

$126,970

Median

$119,304

Total Payroll

$223.8M

2020+15.6% headcount

Employees

1,768

Avg Salary

$122,579

Median

$117,723

Total Payroll

$216.7M

2019+10.2% headcount

Employees

1,529

Avg Salary

$120,643

Median

$114,857

Total Payroll

$184.5M

2018+8.0% headcount

Employees

1,388

Avg Salary

$119,058

Median

$114,000

Total Payroll

$165.3M

2017-0.9% headcount

Employees

1,285

Avg Salary

$118,112

Median

$113,629

Total Payroll

$151.8M

2016+19.0% headcount

Employees

1,297

Avg Salary

$116,876

Median

$112,534

Total Payroll

$151.6M

2015+9.8% headcount

Employees

1,090

Avg Salary

$115,818

Median

$111,415

Total Payroll

$126.2M

2014+23.4% headcount

Employees

993

Avg Salary

$115,223

Median

$110,642

Total Payroll

$114.4M

2013+18.6% headcount

Employees

805

Avg Salary

$116,233

Median

$110,018

Total Payroll

$93.6M

2012+17.3% headcount

Employees

679

Avg Salary

$115,753

Median

$110,200

Total Payroll

$78.6M

2011+10.3% headcount

Employees

579

Avg Salary

$115,575

Median

$108,411

Total Payroll

$66.9M

2010-14.1% headcount

Employees

525

Avg Salary

$115,165

Median

$108,896

Total Payroll

$60.5M

2009+121.4% headcount

Employees

611

Avg Salary

$115,981

Median

$110,620

Total Payroll

$70.9M

2008-13.5% headcount

Employees

276

Avg Salary

$116,944

Median

$109,257

Total Payroll

$32.3M

2007+73.4% headcount

Employees

319

Avg Salary

$113,781

Median

$109,653

Total Payroll

$36.3M

2006+106.7% headcount

Employees

184

Avg Salary

$117,480

Median

$111,690

Total Payroll

$21.6M

2003+61.8% headcount

Employees

89

Avg Salary

$115,094

Median

$109,972

Total Payroll

$10.2M

2001+223.5% headcount

Employees

55

Avg Salary

$114,997

Median

$107,729

Total Payroll

$6.3M

2000+70.0% headcount

Employees

17

Avg Salary

$123,190

Median

$115,176

Total Payroll

$2.1M

1998

Employees

10

Avg Salary

$123,512

Median

$118,419

Total Payroll

$1.2M

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.