City of Kitchener Sunshine List 2016
273 employees earning $100K+ · median $108,536 · average $114,744 · overview and trend →
Who makes the most at City of Kitchener in 2016?
Jeff Willmer, Chief Administrative Officer, was paid $214,568 in 2016 — the highest total compensation among 273 City of Kitchener employees on the Sunshine List; the median salary there was $108,536.
All Employees · 273 in 2016 · page 1 of 2
| # | Name | Title as filed | Salary | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jeff Willmer | Chief Administrative Officer | $211,864 | $214,568 |
| 2 | Daniel Chapman | Deputy Chief Administrative Officer, Finance and Corporate Services | $195,250 | $197,272 |
| 3 | Michael May | Deputy Chief Administrative Officer, Community Services | $186,279 | $187,350 |
| 4 | Jon Rehill | Fire Chief | $164,153 | $167,615 |
| 5 | Lesley Macdonald | Director, Legal Services and City Solicitor | $165,036 | $166,618 |
| 6 | Rod Regier | Executive Director, Economic Development | $154,122 | $155,366 |
| 7 | Robin Martin | Deputy Fire Chief | $153,287 | $155,289 |
| 8 | Cynthia Fletcher | Interim Executive Director, Infrastructure Services | $148,947 | $149,816 |
| 9 | Robert Gilmore | Deputy Fire Chief | $146,521 | $149,628 |
| 10 | Justin Readman | Interim Executive Director, Infrastructure Services | $148,721 | $149,586 |
| 11 | Steven Zurell | Platoon Chief | $148,682 | $149,162 |
| 12 | Greg Willett | Platoon Chief | $146,187 | $146,668 |
| 13 | Hans Gross | Director, Engineering Services | $145,548 | $146,396 |
| 14 | Brenda Johnson | Director, Accounting | $143,903 | $144,502 |
| 15 | Kevin Karley | Platoon Chief | $142,613 | $143,094 |
| 16 | Doug Voisin | Platoon Chief | $142,422 | $142,902 |
| 17 | Dan Murray | Director, Technology Innovation and Services | $141,558 | $142,621 |
| 18 | Ryan Hagey | Director, Financial Planning | $141,736 | $142,592 |
| 19 | Jana Miller | Executive Director, Office of Chief Administrative Officer | $141,748 | $142,574 |
| 20 | Alain Pinard | Director, Planning | $141,748 | $142,574 |
| 21 | Joyce Evans | Director, Revenue and Deputy City Treasurer | $141,747 | $142,574 |
| 22 | Kim Kugler | Director, Sports and Cemeteries | $141,891 | $142,415 |
| 23 | Jeff Young | Manager, Special Events | $140,896 | $141,467 |
| 24 | Michael Seiling | Director, Building and Chief Building Official | $140,632 | $141,459 |
| 25 | Michael Goldrup | Director, Human Resources | $140,165 | $141,405 |
| 26 | Mark Hildebrand | Director, Community Programs | $139,348 | $141,340 |
| 27 | Barry Nash | Manager, Customer Relations | $138,926 | $139,783 |
| 28 | Blake Moggy | Assistant Platoon Chief | $138,257 | $138,723 |
| 29 | Andrew O'Reilly | Assistant Platoon Chief | $136,952 | $137,428 |
| 30 | Carlin Riley | Assistant Platoon Chief | $136,499 | $136,988 |
| 31 | Terry Gitzel | Assistant Platoon Chief | $134,010 | $134,482 |
| 32 | Tim Forsyth | Captain | $130,912 | $131,366 |
| 33 | Stephen Macinnis | Training Director | $129,644 | $130,120 |
| 34 | Patrick Mcdonald | Captain | $128,892 | $129,347 |
| 35 | Chris Litt | Captain | $128,027 | $128,481 |
| 36 | Rick Soetemans | Captain | $127,934 | $128,401 |
| 37 | Thomas Ruggle | Chief Fire Prevention Officer | $127,591 | $128,072 |
| 38 | Stephen Young | Captain | $127,627 | $128,066 |
| 39 | Jeff Noble | Captain | $127,302 | $127,757 |
| 40 | Stephen Govier | Captain | $127,222 | $127,692 |
| 41 | Stephen Jones | Captain | $127,088 | $127,543 |
| 42 | Daryl Greb | Captain | $126,947 | $127,401 |
| 43 | Steven Martin | Captain | $126,914 | $127,368 |
| 44 | Allan Steeves | Captain | $126,892 | $127,336 |
| 45 | Nick Dorken | Captain | $126,786 | $127,218 |
| 46 | Dayle Coghlin | Master Mechanic - Firefighter | $126,308 | $127,076 |
| 47 | Jeffrey Palmer | Captain | $126,522 | $126,976 |
| 48 | Christopher Van Bargen | Captain | $126,497 | $126,960 |
| 49 | Daniel Bodendistle | Captain | $126,420 | $126,875 |
| 50 | Jim Edmondson | Interim Director, Utilities | $125,954 | $126,697 |
| 51 | Daryl Mallett | Captain | $125,219 | $125,673 |
| 52 | Douglas Wood | Captain | $125,059 | $125,519 |
| 53 | Kirk D. Brumwell | Captain | $125,059 | $125,519 |
| 54 | Jan Reyner | Captain | $125,059 | $125,514 |
| 55 | Patrick O'Halloran | Captain | $125,027 | $125,460 |
| 56 | Jason Zinger | Captain | $124,880 | $125,324 |
| 57 | Gordon Snider | Captain | $124,645 | $125,111 |
| 58 | Peter Weber | Captain | $124,597 | $125,041 |
| 59 | Brian Boreham | Captain | $124,394 | $124,828 |
| 60 | Ken North | Captain | $123,762 | $124,209 |
| 61 | Tammer Gaber | Manager, Operations (Utilities) | $123,351 | $123,694 |
| 62 | Scott Jones | Captain | $122,307 | $122,759 |
| 63 | Kirk Currie | Captain | $122,307 | $122,751 |
| 64 | Terry Gaudet | Captain | $122,151 | $122,595 |
| 65 | Paul Heseltine | Captain | $122,073 | $122,517 |
| 66 | Dan Locke | Manager, Sewers, Traffic and Operations Support | $121,234 | $122,046 |
| 67 | Roger Lebrun | Manager, Accounting | $120,651 | $121,469 |
| 68 | Chris Stockall | Captain | $120,788 | $121,244 |
| 69 | Todd Chinnick | Captain | $120,683 | $121,100 |
| 70 | Douglas Sharp | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $120,704 | $121,098 |
| 71 | Wally Malcolm | Director, Utilities | $119,747 | $120,705 |
| 72 | Stacey Hemstock | Captain | $120,051 | $120,484 |
| 73 | Alan Taylor | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $120,074 | $120,473 |
| 74 | Kevin Schmalz | Public Education Officer | $119,879 | $120,313 |
| 75 | Philip Mellor | Assistant Chief Fire Prevention Officer | $119,819 | $120,273 |
| 76 | James Hodge | Fire Prevention Officer | $119,714 | $120,138 |
| 77 | Christopher Sim | Captain | $119,666 | $120,083 |
| 78 | Michael Ogilvie | Captain | $119,087 | $119,521 |
| 79 | Brendan Soye | Manager, Employee Relations | $118,654 | $119,460 |
| 80 | Paul Pickard | Manager, Auditorium and Arenas | $118,473 | $119,390 |
| 81 | Shawn Matches | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $118,948 | $119,322 |
| 82 | Scott Berry | Manager, Maintenance Operations | $118,431 | $119,258 |
| 83 | Richard Smith | Captain | $118,685 | $119,135 |
| 84 | Lance Hughes | Captain | $118,062 | $118,495 |
| 85 | David Marck | Fire Prevention Officer | $117,933 | $118,357 |
| 86 | Steven Allen | Manager, Engineering Design and Approvals | $116,987 | $117,903 |
| 87 | Michael Bolger | Manager, Business Systems and Database Administration | $117,203 | $117,887 |
| 88 | Victoria Raab | Director, Corporate Communications and Marketing | $117,074 | $117,777 |
| 89 | Christine Tarling | Director, Legislative Services and City Clerk | $116,907 | $117,774 |
| 90 | Della Ross | Manager, Development Review | $117,089 | $117,773 |
| 91 | Sylvie Eastman | Utilities Engineer | $117,074 | $117,759 |
| 92 | Laurie Majcher | Manager, Strategic and Business Planning | $117,074 | $117,759 |
| 93 | Chetan Hassarajani | Manager, Client Services | $117,074 | $117,759 |
| 94 | Larry Tansley | Assistant City Solicitor | $117,071 | $117,756 |
| 95 | Les Jones | Utilities Engineer (Gas) | $117,004 | $117,688 |
| 96 | Brandon Sloan | Manager, Long Range and Policy Planning | $117,322 | $117,665 |
| 97 | Jeff Cline | Utility Person "A" | $116,708 | $117,536 |
| 98 | John Coish | Public Education Officer | $116,868 | $117,291 |
| 99 | Don Miller | Director, Fleet | $116,386 | $117,264 |
| 100 | Lori Grant | Fire Prevention Officer | $116,827 | $117,240 |
| 101 | Debra Fagerdahl | Manager, Financial Planning | $116,539 | $117,223 |
| 102 | Franz Tschoegl | Training Officer | $116,289 | $116,757 |
| 103 | Cliff Konrad | Training Officer | $116,289 | $116,733 |
| 104 | John Pedersen | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $116,200 | $116,574 |
| 105 | Gord Ayton | Fire Prevention Officer | $114,850 | $115,262 |
| 106 | Ken Carmichael | Interim Director, Transportation Services | $114,309 | $114,638 |
| 107 | Paul Koenig | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $114,186 | $114,560 |
| 108 | Anil Ganguly | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $113,839 | $114,223 |
| 109 | Keith Palmateer | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $113,824 | $114,218 |
| 110 | Janine Oosterveld | Manager, Site Development and Customer Service | $113,030 | $113,687 |
| 111 | Richard Brooks | Fire Prevention Officer | $113,078 | $113,504 |
| 112 | Linda Cosgrave-Jarvis | Utilities Engineering Technologist | $112,975 | $113,497 |
| 113 | Jennifer Sheryer | Assistant City Solicitor | $111,247 | $112,810 |
| 114 | Matthew Ryan | Supervisor, Loss Prevention and Maintenance | $111,911 | $112,649 |
| 115 | Loraine Baillargeon | Manager, Asset Optimization | $112,022 | $112,532 |
| 116 | Scott Woods | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $112,115 | $112,477 |
| 117 | Denis V. Perreault | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $111,862 | $112,257 |
| 118 | Norm Harper | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $111,809 | $112,198 |
| 119 | James O'sullivan | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $111,685 | $112,085 |
| 120 | Shawn Hoover | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $111,461 | $111,835 |
| 121 | Walter Waganka | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $111,308 | $111,702 |
| 122 | Russell Rodrigues | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $111,159 | $111,543 |
| 123 | Donna Beke | Civilian Communication Officer | $110,928 | $111,541 |
| 124 | Greg Reitzel | Fire Prevention Officer | $110,475 | $110,895 |
| 125 | James Eddleston | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $110,120 | $110,509 |
| 126 | Ian Hawkins | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $109,964 | $110,348 |
| 127 | Reid Mciver | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $109,437 | $109,811 |
| 128 | Jeffrey Wildfang | Fire Prevention Officer | $109,267 | $109,680 |
| 129 | Craig Jewett | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $109,155 | $109,540 |
| 130 | Robert Trussler | Engineering Construction Project Manager | $108,505 | $109,505 |
| 131 | John Advento | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $108,779 | $109,144 |
| 132 | Andrew Staller | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $108,686 | $109,080 |
| 133 | Gloria Macneil | Director, Bylaw Enforcement | $108,416 | $109,061 |
| 134 | Larry Hofheinz | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $108,661 | $109,055 |
| 135 | Dennis Stevens | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $108,661 | $109,055 |
| 136 | Doug Bradshaw | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $108,536 | $108,930 |
| 137 | Stanley Krukowski | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $108,536 | $108,930 |
| 138 | Darcy Metzger | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $108,536 | $108,930 |
| 139 | Alan Schumacher | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $108,536 | $108,930 |
| 140 | Mark E. Stahley | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $108,536 | $108,930 |
| 141 | Brian Forbes | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $108,536 | $108,930 |
| 142 | Steve Mundy | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $108,536 | $108,930 |
| 143 | Sherry Waddell | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $108,536 | $108,930 |
| 144 | Mark Priebe | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $108,474 | $108,869 |
| 145 | Adam Leis | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $108,433 | $108,806 |
| 146 | Tom O'Hara | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $108,353 | $108,764 |
| 147 | Melissa Scheerer | Civilian Communication Operator | $108,089 | $108,603 |
| 148 | Tim Ritchie | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $108,213 | $108,592 |
| 149 | Joel Perriman | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $108,147 | $108,521 |
| 150 | Michael Gensemeyer | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $107,964 | $108,359 |
| 151 | George Nagy | Database Administrator | $107,707 | $108,293 |
| 152 | Mark Daugherty | Database Administrator | $107,525 | $108,275 |
| 153 | Ryan Pitz | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $107,804 | $108,177 |
| 154 | Chris Martin | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $107,774 | $108,158 |
| 155 | Steve Lacey | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $107,653 | $108,027 |
| 156 | Bill Stenton | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $107,612 | $108,020 |
| 157 | Lynda Stewart | Interim Director, Facilities Management | $106,936 | $107,897 |
| 158 | Marc Auger | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $107,393 | $107,787 |
| 159 | Bryan Dubrick | Supervisor, Operations (Sewers) | $107,169 | $107,733 |
| 160 | Chris Linklater | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $107,337 | $107,721 |
| 161 | Scott Simpson | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $107,212 | $107,597 |
| 162 | Ashley Watson | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $107,117 | $107,501 |
| 163 | Andrew Miller | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $107,031 | $107,405 |
| 164 | Raj Luckhai | Network Systems Specialist | $106,851 | $107,359 |
| 165 | Richard Hyndman | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $106,898 | $107,294 |
| 166 | Timothy Beer | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $106,886 | $107,260 |
| 167 | Bradley Murrell | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $106,784 | $107,158 |
| 168 | David Bowman | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $107,013 | $107,072 |
| 169 | Mileta Stojanovic | Database Administrator | $106,481 | $107,066 |
| 170 | David Posthumus | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $106,595 | $106,979 |
| 171 | Darryl Hodgins | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $106,531 | $106,947 |
| 172 | Jason Winter | Director, Asset Management | $105,836 | $106,746 |
| 173 | Robert Bin | Utilities Planning and Design Technician II | $106,207 | $106,727 |
| 174 | David Ribble | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $106,270 | $106,646 |
| 175 | Ian Sonnemann | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $106,250 | $106,627 |
| 176 | Chris Spere | Manager, Engineering Construction | $105,611 | $106,083 |
| 177 | Victoria Jones | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $105,618 | $106,024 |
| 178 | Todd Woodend | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $105,625 | $106,009 |
| 179 | Curtis Jones | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $105,550 | $105,956 |
| 180 | Edmund Lowry | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $105,550 | $105,951 |
| 181 | Michael Beckner | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $105,550 | $105,946 |
| 182 | Darren Walsh | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $105,550 | $105,934 |
| 183 | Jeff Gardiner | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $105,550 | $105,934 |
| 184 | Peter Heise | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $105,550 | $105,934 |
| 185 | Corey Van Den Nest | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $105,395 | $105,757 |
| 186 | David Brown | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $105,326 | $105,717 |
| 187 | Julian Knight | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $105,314 | $105,688 |
| 188 | Derek Janzen | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $105,284 | $105,658 |
| 189 | Kent Buchanan | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $105,216 | $105,590 |
| 190 | Dan Linka | Supervisor, Utilities | $104,884 | $105,448 |
| 191 | Michael Pearce | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $105,018 | $105,391 |
| 192 | Robert Laurette | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $104,933 | $105,330 |
| 193 | Eric Gillard | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $104,954 | $105,328 |
| 194 | Brandon Karley | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $104,941 | $105,317 |
| 195 | Peter Pavlinich | Supervisor, Utilities | $104,696 | $105,260 |
| 196 | Will Reynolds | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $104,715 | $105,088 |
| 197 | Lee Strauss | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $104,695 | $105,068 |
| 198 | Brandon Marck | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $104,649 | $105,026 |
| 199 | William Carter Maguire | Supervisor, Operations (Sewers) | $104,234 | $104,831 |
| 200 | Kevin Kuschke | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $104,439 | $104,823 |
| 201 | Martin Chau | Gas Serviceperson "A" | $104,377 | $104,821 |
| 202 | Lydia Wilcox | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $104,227 | $104,624 |
| 203 | Cory Bluhm | Interim Executive Director, Economic Development | $104,029 | $104,614 |
| 204 | Daniel Fogal | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $104,136 | $104,510 |
| 205 | Marc Beu | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $104,066 | $104,440 |
| 206 | Gerald Austin | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $104,052 | $104,429 |
| 207 | Andrew Knowles | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $103,979 | $104,364 |
| 208 | Ryan Konrad | Fire Prevention Officer | $103,698 | $104,364 |
| 209 | Christopher Vaux | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $103,463 | $104,037 |
| 210 | Matthew Gomes | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $103,524 | $103,897 |
| 211 | Quinn Seaton | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $103,240 | $103,613 |
| 212 | Andrew Harasym | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $103,219 | $103,593 |
| 213 | Jeff Kolb | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $103,121 | $103,499 |
| 214 | Jan-Michael Reyner | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $103,064 | $103,430 |
| 215 | Lisa Dueck | Supervisor, Accounting | $102,940 | $103,234 |
| 216 | Cory Banks | Supervisor, Operations - Sewers | $102,330 | $103,062 |
| 217 | Chad Dawe | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $102,679 | $103,052 |
| 218 | Stephen Caine | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $102,564 | $102,961 |
| 219 | Ryan Macdonald | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $102,587 | $102,949 |
| 220 | Gerald Latour | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $102,564 | $102,938 |
| 221 | Andrew Linthorne | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $102,564 | $102,938 |
| 222 | Eric Parkinson | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $102,564 | $102,938 |
| 223 | David Bailey | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $102,477 | $102,860 |
| 224 | Chris Cook | Supervisor, Operations (Roads) | $102,217 | $102,855 |
| 225 | Adam Trask | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $102,477 | $102,850 |
| 226 | Kyal Aitken | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $102,412 | $102,786 |
| 227 | David Prickett | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $102,320 | $102,694 |
| 228 | Eric Riek | Interim Supervisor, Facilities Management | $102,057 | $102,621 |
| 229 | Joel Bromley | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $102,125 | $102,499 |
| 230 | Rob Tilt | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $102,024 | $102,406 |
| 231 | James Bolle | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $101,937 | $102,310 |
| 232 | Mike Beckman | Supervisor, Operations - Turf | $101,685 | $102,218 |
| 233 | Christine Farrell | Manager, Waterloo Region Small Business Centre | $101,573 | $102,172 |
| 234 | Lianne Knipping | Supervisor, Billing and Meter Reading | $101,526 | $102,136 |
| 235 | Bengt Nyman | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $101,559 | $101,922 |
| 236 | David Vaux | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $101,484 | $101,874 |
| 237 | Gregory Hummel | Acting Director, Operations | $101,142 | $101,786 |
| 238 | Michelle Palmer | Director, Supply Services | $101,183 | $101,773 |
| 239 | Justin Myles | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $101,358 | $101,720 |
| 240 | Eric Baginski | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $101,008 | $101,371 |
| 241 | Lynn Ring | Supervisor, Development | $100,397 | $101,282 |
| 242 | Leon Bensason | Coordinator, Cultural Heritage Plan | $100,602 | $101,238 |
| 243 | Laura-Jean Murphy | Manager, Corporate Customer Service | $100,407 | $101,159 |
| 244 | Denise Keelan | Manager, Aquatics | $100,394 | $101,129 |
| 245 | Lorelei Eckel-Braun | Manager, Cemeteries | $100,620 | $101,037 |
| 246 | Mark Bye | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $100,651 | $101,016 |
| 247 | Corina Tasker | Internal Auditor | $100,368 | $101,006 |
| 248 | Dianne Adams | Manager, Geographical Information Systems | $100,621 | $101,004 |
| 249 | Ita Magid | Supervisor, Benefit Development | $100,394 | $100,979 |
| 250 | Greg R. Mctaggart | Manager, Infrastructure Asset Planning | $100,622 | $100,968 |