City of Kitchener Sunshine List 2025
Also filed as Corp. of the City of Kitchener (1999).
620 employees earning $100K+ · median $126,758 · average $132,307 · overview and trend →
Who makes the most at City of Kitchener in 2025?
Daniel Chapman, Chief Administrative Officer, was paid $339,616 in 2025 — the highest total compensation among 620 City of Kitchener employees on the Sunshine List; the median salary there was $126,758.
All Employees · 620 in 2025 · page 1 of 3
| # | Name | Salary | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Daniel ChapmanChief Administrative Officer | $324,430 | $339,616 |
| 2 | Donna BekeChief of Communications | $280,732 | $281,515 |
| 3 | Sarah DeterChief of Communications | $264,704 | $265,469 |
| 4 | Michael MayGeneral Manager, Community Services and Deputy Chief Administrative Officer | $257,207 | $260,971 |
| 5 | Denise McgoldrickGeneral Manager, Infrastructure Services | $255,890 | $257,339 |
| 6 | Jonathan LautenbachChief Financial Officer, Financial Services | $248,206 | $251,970 |
| 7 | Justin ReadmanGeneral Manager, Development Services | $248,032 | $249,481 |
| 8 | Victoria RaabGeneral Manager, Corporate Services | $246,126 | $249,193 |
| 9 | Tracey AndersonCommunication Officer | $226,576 | $227,370 |
| 10 | Robert GilmoreFire Chief | $213,754 | $218,468 |
| 11 | Lesley MacdonaldDirector, Legal Services and City Solicitor | $209,974 | $213,624 |
| 12 | Kelly CornealCommunication Officer | $212,727 | $213,414 |
| 13 | Dimetra ResendesDirector, Human Resources | $209,150 | $212,589 |
| 14 | Kim FreemanFirst Class Communication Operator | $211,690 | $212,549 |
| 15 | Gregory St. LouisDirector, Utilities | $211,817 | $212,434 |
| 16 | Amanda FuscoDirector, Legislated Services and City Clerk | $205,383 | $208,210 |
| 17 | Chris DavidsonDeputy Fire Chief | $202,017 | $208,208 |
| 18 | Melissa ScheererFirst Class Communication Operator | $206,392 | $207,176 |
| 19 | Patrick O'HalloranDeputy Fire Chief | $196,027 | $204,479 |
| 20 | Katie FischerDirector, Financial Reporting and Enterprise Resource Planning Solutions | $196,584 | $200,365 |
| 21 | Brenda JohnsonDirector, Financial Operations | $195,110 | $199,264 |
| 22 | Matthew LynchDirector, Fleet | $197,387 | $198,296 |
| 23 | Robert SchipperManager, Building | $194,188 | $197,399 |
| 24 | Dan MurrayDirector, Technology Innovation and Services | $193,016 | $196,497 |
| 25 | Tim BenedictManager, Building | $194,950 | $196,275 |
| 26 | Rosa BustamanteDirector, Planning and Housing Policy/City Planner | $191,285 | $195,446 |
| 27 | Cory BluhmExecutive Director Economic Development | $191,131 | $195,279 |
| 28 | Ryan HageyDirector, Financial Planning and Asset Management | $190,871 | $195,018 |
| 29 | Janette MacdonaldManager, Organizational Development and Learning | $191,839 | $194,961 |
| 30 | Gloria MacneilDirector, Bylaw Enforcement | $191,225 | $194,662 |
| 31 | Saleh SalehDirector, Revenue | $191,361 | $194,235 |
| 32 | Brandon DechertFirst Class Communication Operator | $193,246 | $194,008 |
| 33 | Mark HildebrandDirector, Neighbourhood Programs and Services | $188,739 | $192,873 |
| 34 | Michael SeilingDirector, Building and Chief Building Official | $191,544 | $192,103 |
| 35 | Buuan LamDirector, Sanitary and Stormwater Utilities | $190,958 | $192,077 |
| 36 | Jana MillerDirector, Corporate Customer Service | $190,875 | $191,993 |
| 37 | Roslyn LuskDirector, Operations (Roads and Traffic) | $190,694 | $191,812 |
| 38 | Jeffery Silcox-ChildsDirector, Parks and Cemeteries | $187,427 | $189,618 |
| 39 | Bethany RowlandDirector, Corporate Communication and Marketing | $188,135 | $189,555 |
| 40 | Deborah MortimerCommunication Officer | $186,118 | $186,912 |
| 41 | Chris SpereDirector, Engineering Services | $181,129 | $184,743 |
| 42 | Andrew O'ReillyPlatoon Chief | $183,016 | $183,418 |
| 43 | Matt RuetzMunicipal Building Offical Technical Specialist | $180,595 | $181,379 |
| 44 | Bob CheyneDirector, Sport | $176,008 | $178,856 |
| 45 | Scott JonesPlatoon Chief | $177,373 | $177,818 |
| 46 | Akin AkintundeAmanda Application Specialist | $173,425 | $176,399 |
| 47 | Garett StevensonDirector, Development and Housing Approvals | $172,522 | $176,398 |
| 48 | Blake MoggyPlatoon Chief | $175,652 | $176,054 |
| 49 | Carlin RileyPlatoon Chief | $175,194 | $175,596 |
| 50 | Todd ChinnickCaptain | $174,857 | $175,259 |
| 51 | Jeff NoblePlatoon Chief | $174,846 | $175,248 |
| 52 | Daryl GrebAssistant Platoon Chief | $173,745 | $174,146 |
| 53 | Ken NorthAssistant Platoon Chief | $173,127 | $173,529 |
| 54 | Terry GitzelDeputy Fire Chief | $168,260 | $173,101 |
| 55 | Darren BecksDirector, Facilities Management | $171,520 | $172,521 |
| 56 | Brian BorehamAssistant Platoon Chief | $170,036 | $170,438 |
| 57 | Lauren BaechlerFire Prevention Officer | $169,841 | $170,238 |
| 58 | James O'SullivanCaptain | $169,571 | $169,973 |
| 59 | Scott WoodsCaptain | $169,369 | $169,782 |
| 60 | Stephen YoungCaptain | $169,075 | $169,505 |
| 61 | Jeffery WilsonCaptain | $168,567 | $168,969 |
| 62 | Shelby PozzaFire Prevention Officer | $167,683 | $168,473 |
| 63 | Lance HughesAssistant Platoon Chief | $166,843 | $167,245 |
| 64 | Peter WeberCaptain | $165,923 | $166,325 |
| 65 | Jason ZingerCaptain | $165,593 | $165,995 |
| 66 | Margaret LoveDirector, Strategy and Corporate Performance | $160,947 | $164,788 |
| 67 | Stephen MacinnisTraining Director | $161,777 | $162,231 |
| 68 | Raymond ParkerUtility Crew Leader | $160,862 | $162,094 |
| 69 | Norm HarperCaptain | $161,629 | $162,031 |
| 70 | Patrick McdonaldCaptain | $161,629 | $162,031 |
| 71 | Corina TaskerInternal Auditor | $158,122 | $161,904 |
| 72 | Shawn MatchesCaptain | $161,388 | $161,790 |
| 73 | Gerald MartinCaptain | $161,127 | $161,515 |
| 74 | Chetan HassarajaniManager, Digital Infrastructure and Support | $157,435 | $160,654 |
| 75 | Angela MickManager, Quality Management and Water Programs | $159,676 | $160,579 |
| 76 | Jeremy DueckDirector, Arts and Entertainment | $157,333 | $160,100 |
| 77 | Barry CronkiteDirector, Transportation Services | $156,752 | $159,971 |
| 78 | David BowmanFirst Class Fire Fighter | $159,477 | $159,916 |
| 79 | Andrew MillerCaptain | $159,104 | $159,567 |
| 80 | Will ReynoldsCaptain | $158,707 | $159,109 |
| 81 | Roger LebrunManager, Accounting and Payroll | $156,096 | $158,863 |
| 82 | Mark ByeCaptain | $158,182 | $158,584 |
| 83 | David HeuchertDeputy Fire Chief | $157,576 | $158,568 |
| 84 | Debbie AndradeManager Budgets | $155,227 | $158,473 |
| 85 | Paul HeseltineCaptain | $157,673 | $158,075 |
| 86 | Justin WatkinsManager, Corporate Planning | $153,618 | $158,064 |
| 87 | Jeff RyeSupervisor, Utilities | $157,072 | $158,026 |
| 88 | James EddlestonCaptain | $157,570 | $157,981 |
| 89 | Kirk CurrieCaptain | $157,570 | $157,972 |
| 90 | Douglas WoodCaptain | $157,570 | $157,972 |
| 91 | Anil GangulyCaptain | $157,570 | $157,972 |
| 92 | Michael OgilvieCaptain | $157,570 | $157,972 |
| 93 | Terry GaudetCaptain | $157,570 | $157,972 |
| 94 | Matthew RyanManager, Training and Programs | $156,927 | $157,831 |
| 95 | Greg DemacioManager, Financial Reporting and Analysis | $154,015 | $157,796 |
| 96 | Matthew GomesCaptain | $157,127 | $157,528 |
| 97 | Ryan ScottManager, Procurement, Chief Procurement Officer | $154,225 | $157,444 |
| 98 | Derek JanzenCaptain | $157,033 | $157,435 |
| 99 | Katherine HughesAssistant City Solicitor (Development and Planning) | $154,169 | $157,387 |
| 100 | David GodwaldtManager, Employee Relations and Recruitment | $154,083 | $157,311 |
| 101 | Steven AllenManager, Engineering Design and Approvals | $155,780 | $157,287 |
| 102 | Jennifer Dell'UntoAssistant City Solicitor (Corporate) | $154,436 | $157,202 |
| 103 | Kevin RathwellFirst Class Fire Fighter | $156,706 | $157,157 |
| 104 | David PaetzUtilities Engineer (Gas) | $155,718 | $156,622 |
| 105 | Khaled Abu-EseifanManager, Gas Supply and Engineering | $155,505 | $156,409 |
| 106 | Rob TiltCaptain | $155,728 | $156,130 |
| 107 | Tammer GaberManager, Operations (Utilities) | $155,570 | $156,022 |
| 108 | Kyal AitkenCaptain | $155,523 | $155,925 |
| 109 | Parminder TakkUtilities Water Engineer | $154,995 | $155,899 |
| 110 | Jonathan BohnertCaptain | $155,001 | $155,402 |
| 111 | Viren MehtaManager, Gas Measurement and Service | $154,790 | $155,242 |
| 112 | Shawn HooverCaptain | $154,671 | $155,073 |
| 113 | George BarnardMaster Mechanic – Non Firefighter | $153,498 | $155,035 |
| 114 | Janine OosterveldManager, Customer Experience and Project Management | $154,118 | $155,022 |
| 115 | Scott BerryManager, Maintenance Operations | $154,483 | $154,935 |
| 116 | Nick GollanManager, Utility Planning and Programs (Sanitary and Stormwater) | $153,230 | $154,713 |
| 117 | Sylvie EastmanUtilities Engineer | $154,255 | $154,707 |
| 118 | Cory BradshawSupervisor, Utilities | $153,432 | $154,245 |
| 119 | Jackie CleveFirst Class Communication Operator | $153,449 | $154,211 |
| 120 | Adam TraskCaptain | $153,751 | $154,153 |
| 121 | Brandon MarckCaptain | $153,493 | $153,895 |
| 122 | Scott EngelSupervisor, Utilities | $153,115 | $153,878 |
| 123 | Joel PerrimanCaptain | $153,094 | $153,496 |
| 124 | Christopher SimCaptain | $153,050 | $153,452 |
| 125 | Raj LuckhaiNetwork Systems Specialist | $150,514 | $153,309 |
| 126 | David RibbleCaptain | $152,859 | $153,260 |
| 127 | Jaya ChatterjeeRegulatory Analyst | $152,577 | $153,202 |
| 128 | Jeff ClineSupervisor, Utilities | $151,915 | $152,859 |
| 129 | Eric MayneCaptain | $152,074 | $152,474 |
| 130 | Eric GillardCaptain | $151,589 | $151,988 |
| 131 | Alyssa TheurerFirst Class Communication Operator | $150,947 | $151,687 |
| 132 | Courtney ZinnManager, Enterprise Resource Planning Strategy and Support | $148,464 | $151,648 |
| 133 | Nick DorkenCaptain | $150,407 | $150,809 |
| 134 | Shannon WeberChief of Staff (Office of Mayor and Council) | $147,914 | $150,673 |
| 135 | Ryan MacdonaldFirst Class Fire Fighter | $150,046 | $150,432 |
| 136 | Craig JewettFirst Class Fire Fighter | $149,597 | $149,993 |
| 137 | John PedersenCaptain | $149,372 | $149,774 |
| 138 | Sarah O'BrienFirst Class Communication Operator | $148,864 | $149,582 |
| 139 | Michelle PearsonFirst Class Communication Operator | $148,697 | $149,437 |
| 140 | Eric ParkinsonCaptain | $148,264 | $148,666 |
| 141 | Reid MciverTraining Officer | $147,551 | $147,953 |
| 142 | Natalie GossManager, Policy and Research | $142,708 | $146,500 |
| 143 | Corey Van Den NestFirst Class Fire Fighter | $145,860 | $146,246 |
| 144 | Carolyn BoegelManager, Systems Architecture and Development | $145,096 | $145,942 |
| 145 | Renee CatorNetwork Systems Specialist | $142,257 | $145,125 |
| 146 | Jamal AlamProgram Manager, Fire Systems and Projects | $142,966 | $144,596 |
| 147 | James BolleFirst Class Fire Fighter | $143,851 | $144,247 |
| 148 | Deran PalvetzianManager, Parks and Maintenance Operations | $142,887 | $143,718 |
| 149 | Joshua JamiesonTraining Officer | $143,162 | $143,564 |
| 150 | Thomas FraserSupervisor, Fleet | $142,398 | $143,117 |
| 151 | John StoneTraining Officer | $142,483 | $142,885 |
| 152 | Rea ParchmentSenior Equity Advisor | $139,592 | $142,726 |
| 153 | Edward ReadingsFirst Class Fire Fighter | $142,044 | $142,430 |
| 154 | Mark ParrisManager, Parks and Open Space Design and Development | $140,908 | $141,920 |
| 155 | Helen FylactouManager, Enforcement | $138,410 | $141,715 |
| 156 | Mark KavelmanSupervisor, Utilities | $140,747 | $141,520 |
| 157 | Chris GowingChief Fire Prevention Officer | $140,977 | $141,379 |
| 158 | Derek BrechtUtilities Engineer | $140,523 | $141,084 |
| 159 | Mason MaueManager, Mainteance Operations (Facilities) | $139,648 | $140,715 |
| 160 | John HardingSupervisor, Customer Service (Utilities) | $139,904 | $140,668 |
| 161 | Rebecca MooreFire Prevention Training Coordinator | $139,892 | $139,892 |
| 162 | Cliff KonradFirst Class Fire Fighter | $139,350 | $139,752 |
| 163 | Marko KasunicManager, Maintenance Operations (Sanitary and Stormwater) | $138,452 | $139,261 |
| 164 | Joel BromleyFirst Class Fire Fighter | $138,601 | $138,998 |
| 165 | Russell RodriguesFirst Class Fire Fighter | $138,568 | $138,970 |
| 166 | Franz TschoeglPublic Education Officer | $138,234 | $138,678 |
| 167 | Kyle RobertsonUtility Crew Leader | $137,596 | $138,657 |
| 168 | Xiaojun HaoDesign and Construction Project Manager (Sanitary and Stormwater) | $137,885 | $138,630 |
| 169 | Daniel MartinFirst Class Fire Fighter | $138,232 | $138,618 |
| 170 | Joe RoachSupervisor, Operations (Sewers) | $137,424 | $138,353 |
| 171 | Ryan MchughSupervisor Operations Roads | $137,509 | $138,186 |
| 172 | Levi HeschSupervisor, Operations (Sewers) | $137,350 | $138,114 |
| 173 | Muhammad AminSupervisor, Network Systems | $135,375 | $138,080 |
| 174 | Chris WettlauferNetwork Systems Specialist | $134,743 | $137,747 |
| 175 | Jefferd DohertyManager, Fleet Mechanical | $136,844 | $137,608 |
| 176 | Chad DaweFirst Class Fire Fighter | $137,206 | $137,602 |
| 177 | Shain SpoonerSupervisor Operations Roads | $136,818 | $137,495 |
| 178 | Michael MetzSupervisor, Mainteance Operations (Facilities) | $136,032 | $137,465 |
| 179 | Nicole AmaralDirector, Innovation Lab | $133,932 | $137,463 |
| 180 | Matthew MartinFirst Class Fire Fighter | $136,667 | $137,052 |
| 181 | Trisha BradshawManager, Cemeteries | $134,412 | $136,947 |
| 182 | Joshua JosephManager, Neighbourhood Development Office | $132,491 | $136,871 |
| 183 | Richard UnderwoodUtilities Planning and Design Technologist II | $136,178 | $136,837 |
| 184 | Justin MylesFirst Class Fire Fighter | $136,361 | $136,747 |
| 185 | Michael SwardFirst Class Fire Fighter | $136,282 | $136,667 |
| 186 | Tyler HardingManager, Service Coordination and Improvement (Financial Services) | $133,010 | $136,583 |
| 187 | Ian HawkinsFirst Class Fire Fighter | $136,149 | $136,550 |
| 188 | Helena FouldsManager, Service Coordination and Improvement (Community Services) | $132,874 | $136,540 |
| 189 | Bradley PalmerCorporate Financial Advisor | $132,833 | $136,439 |
| 190 | Christine BakerManager, Customer Experience and Solutions | $133,204 | $136,297 |
| 191 | Greg TothFirst Class Fire Fighter | $135,843 | $136,243 |
| 192 | Aaron Mccrimmon-JonesManager, Transportation Safety and Policy | $132,903 | $136,232 |
| 193 | Caitlin DaleySenior Strategist Carbon and Energy Planning | $135,469 | $136,232 |
| 194 | Shaileshkumar ShahSenior Strategist (Project Management Office) | $132,961 | $136,167 |
| 195 | Anna Marie CiprianiCorporate Sustainability Officer | $133,236 | $136,137 |
| 196 | Kevin MickDesign and Approvals Engineer | $132,961 | $136,070 |
| 197 | Tina Malone-WrightManager, Development Approvals | $132,961 | $136,055 |
| 198 | Sandro BassaneseManager, Site Plan | $132,961 | $136,055 |
| 199 | Marcy IgnorManager, Utility Billing and Customer Service | $132,961 | $136,055 |
| 200 | Erin KearneyAssociate City Solicitor | $132,961 | $136,055 |
| 201 | Paul MccormickManager, Parking Enterprise | $132,961 | $136,055 |
| 202 | Shelley OgilvieManager, Corporate Health and Safety | $132,961 | $136,055 |
| 203 | Brian SchellenbergManager, Total Compensation | $132,802 | $136,044 |
| 204 | Lisa DueckSupervisor, Accounting | $133,315 | $136,042 |
| 205 | Steve RothManager, Special Events | $133,073 | $136,016 |
| 206 | Faye WestManager, Taxation and Payment Processing | $132,905 | $135,999 |
| 207 | Timothy BeerFirst Class Fire Fighter | $135,572 | $135,969 |
| 208 | Brian BennettManager, Business Development | $132,978 | $135,835 |
| 209 | Brent GarciaManager, Engineering Construction | $132,987 | $135,701 |
| 210 | Bradley MurrellFirst Class Fire Fighter | $135,248 | $135,644 |
| 211 | Lori Ann PalubeskiManager, Program and Resource Services | $132,908 | $135,613 |
| 212 | Darcy MartinFirst Class Fire Fighter | $134,738 | $135,124 |
| 213 | Geoffrey CalmaSupervisor Operations Roads | $134,427 | $135,104 |
| 214 | Miloslav SipickiNetwork Systems Specialist | $132,255 | $135,050 |
| 215 | Melanie WawrykManager, GeoSpatial Data and Analytics | $132,253 | $135,011 |
| 216 | Brian ForbesFirst Class Fire Fighter | $134,519 | $134,921 |
| 217 | Ana Carolina Mizobuchi KawamotoTechnology Project Manager | $131,939 | $134,790 |
| 218 | Ryan PitzFirst Class Fire Fighter | $134,347 | $134,743 |
| 219 | Chris LinklaterFirst Class Fire Fighter | $134,210 | $134,612 |
| 220 | Eric BaginskiFirst Class Fire Fighter | $134,048 | $134,443 |
| 221 | Jeffrey JohnstonFirst Class Fire Fighter | $133,784 | $134,169 |
| 222 | Jennifer EngelsManager, Digital Transformation and Strategy | $130,277 | $134,076 |
| 223 | Eyad MishealManager, Enforcement | $131,964 | $134,071 |
| 224 | Lydia WilcoxFire Prevention Officer | $133,657 | $134,059 |
| 225 | Dave MooreSupervisor, Traffic Operations | $133,330 | $134,007 |
| 226 | Donna FillierSupervisor, Payroll | $130,874 | $133,954 |
| 227 | Andrew KnowlesFirst Class Fire Fighter | $133,488 | $133,895 |
| 228 | Steven AsmundsonSupervisor, Cybersecurity | $133,011 | $133,887 |
| 229 | Aaron GingerichManager, Project Delivery | $132,961 | $133,740 |
| 230 | Ashley WatsonFirst Class Fire Fighter | $133,259 | $133,661 |
| 231 | Srdjan PejicSupervisor Operations Roads | $132,962 | $133,640 |
| 232 | Bin Scott XuSupervisor, Development (Web and Applications) | $132,839 | $133,618 |
| 233 | George NagyDatabase Administrator | $132,783 | $133,567 |
| 234 | Melissa RyanManager, Service Coordination and Improvement (Infrastructure Services) | $132,781 | $133,560 |
| 235 | Michael BecknerFirst Class Fire Fighter | $133,150 | $133,552 |
| 236 | Curtis JonesFirst Class Fire Fighter | $133,150 | $133,552 |
| 237 | Victoria JonesFirst Class Fire Fighter | $133,150 | $133,552 |
| 238 | Darcy MetzgerFirst Class Fire Fighter | $133,150 | $133,552 |
| 239 | David PosthumusFirst Class Fire Fighter | $133,150 | $133,552 |
| 240 | Darren WalshFirst Class Fire Fighter | $133,150 | $133,552 |
| 241 | Jeff GardinerFirst Class Fire Fighter | $133,150 | $133,547 |
| 242 | Prasoon AdhikariManager, Environmental Compliance and Utility Performance | $133,007 | $133,398 |
| 243 | Darryl HodginsFirst Class Fire Fighter | $132,874 | $133,260 |
| 244 | Christopher VauxPublic Education Officer | $132,842 | $133,244 |
| 245 | Glenn HeinzeDatabase Administrator | $132,842 | $133,232 |
| 246 | Cameron DaleManager, Kitchener Market | $132,340 | $133,119 |
| 247 | Igor SavicUtilities Planning and Design Technologist II | $132,178 | $132,837 |
| 248 | Licinio CostaEngineering Construction Project Manager | $129,514 | $132,575 |
| 249 | Dwayne QuigleyFirst Class Fire Fighter | $132,164 | $132,562 |
| 250 | Steve VrentzosManager, Enforcement | $129,937 | $132,476 |
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