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 | Title as filed | Salary | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Daniel Chapman | Chief Administrative Officer | $324,430 | $339,616 |
| 2 | Donna Beke | Chief of Communications | $280,732 | $281,515 |
| 3 | Sarah Deter | Chief of Communications | $264,704 | $265,469 |
| 4 | Michael May | General Manager, Community Services and Deputy Chief Administrative Officer | $257,207 | $260,971 |
| 5 | Denise Mcgoldrick | General Manager, Infrastructure Services | $255,890 | $257,339 |
| 6 | Jonathan Lautenbach | Chief Financial Officer, Financial Services | $248,206 | $251,970 |
| 7 | Justin Readman | General Manager, Development Services | $248,032 | $249,481 |
| 8 | Victoria Raab | General Manager, Corporate Services | $246,126 | $249,193 |
| 9 | Tracey Anderson | Communication Officer | $226,576 | $227,370 |
| 10 | Robert Gilmore | Fire Chief | $213,754 | $218,468 |
| 11 | Lesley Macdonald | Director, Legal Services and City Solicitor | $209,974 | $213,624 |
| 12 | Kelly Corneal | Communication Officer | $212,727 | $213,414 |
| 13 | Dimetra Resendes | Director, Human Resources | $209,150 | $212,589 |
| 14 | Kim Freeman | First Class Communication Operator | $211,690 | $212,549 |
| 15 | Gregory St. Louis | Director, Utilities | $211,817 | $212,434 |
| 16 | Amanda Fusco | Director, Legislated Services and City Clerk | $205,383 | $208,210 |
| 17 | Chris Davidson | Deputy Fire Chief | $202,017 | $208,208 |
| 18 | Melissa Scheerer | First Class Communication Operator | $206,392 | $207,176 |
| 19 | Patrick O'Halloran | Deputy Fire Chief | $196,027 | $204,479 |
| 20 | Katie Fischer | Director, Financial Reporting and Enterprise Resource Planning Solutions | $196,584 | $200,365 |
| 21 | Brenda Johnson | Director, Financial Operations | $195,110 | $199,264 |
| 22 | Matthew Lynch | Director, Fleet | $197,387 | $198,296 |
| 23 | Robert Schipper | Manager, Building | $194,188 | $197,399 |
| 24 | Dan Murray | Director, Technology Innovation and Services | $193,016 | $196,497 |
| 25 | Tim Benedict | Manager, Building | $194,950 | $196,275 |
| 26 | Rosa Bustamante | Director, Planning and Housing Policy/City Planner | $191,285 | $195,446 |
| 27 | Cory Bluhm | Executive Director Economic Development | $191,131 | $195,279 |
| 28 | Ryan Hagey | Director, Financial Planning and Asset Management | $190,871 | $195,018 |
| 29 | Janette Macdonald | Manager, Organizational Development and Learning | $191,839 | $194,961 |
| 30 | Gloria Macneil | Director, Bylaw Enforcement | $191,225 | $194,662 |
| 31 | Saleh Saleh | Director, Revenue | $191,361 | $194,235 |
| 32 | Brandon Dechert | First Class Communication Operator | $193,246 | $194,008 |
| 33 | Mark Hildebrand | Director, Neighbourhood Programs and Services | $188,739 | $192,873 |
| 34 | Michael Seiling | Director, Building and Chief Building Official | $191,544 | $192,103 |
| 35 | Buuan Lam | Director, Sanitary and Stormwater Utilities | $190,958 | $192,077 |
| 36 | Jana Miller | Director, Corporate Customer Service | $190,875 | $191,993 |
| 37 | Roslyn Lusk | Director, Operations (Roads and Traffic) | $190,694 | $191,812 |
| 38 | Jeffery Silcox-Childs | Director, Parks and Cemeteries | $187,427 | $189,618 |
| 39 | Bethany Rowland | Director, Corporate Communication and Marketing | $188,135 | $189,555 |
| 40 | Deborah Mortimer | Communication Officer | $186,118 | $186,912 |
| 41 | Chris Spere | Director, Engineering Services | $181,129 | $184,743 |
| 42 | Andrew O'Reilly | Platoon Chief | $183,016 | $183,418 |
| 43 | Matt Ruetz | Municipal Building Offical Technical Specialist | $180,595 | $181,379 |
| 44 | Bob Cheyne | Director, Sport | $176,008 | $178,856 |
| 45 | Scott Jones | Platoon Chief | $177,373 | $177,818 |
| 46 | Akin Akintunde | Amanda Application Specialist | $173,425 | $176,399 |
| 47 | Garett Stevenson | Director, Development and Housing Approvals | $172,522 | $176,398 |
| 48 | Blake Moggy | Platoon Chief | $175,652 | $176,054 |
| 49 | Carlin Riley | Platoon Chief | $175,194 | $175,596 |
| 50 | Todd Chinnick | Captain | $174,857 | $175,259 |
| 51 | Jeff Noble | Platoon Chief | $174,846 | $175,248 |
| 52 | Daryl Greb | Assistant Platoon Chief | $173,745 | $174,146 |
| 53 | Ken North | Assistant Platoon Chief | $173,127 | $173,529 |
| 54 | Terry Gitzel | Deputy Fire Chief | $168,260 | $173,101 |
| 55 | Darren Becks | Director, Facilities Management | $171,520 | $172,521 |
| 56 | Brian Boreham | Assistant Platoon Chief | $170,036 | $170,438 |
| 57 | Lauren Baechler | Fire Prevention Officer | $169,841 | $170,238 |
| 58 | James O'Sullivan | Captain | $169,571 | $169,973 |
| 59 | Scott Woods | Captain | $169,369 | $169,782 |
| 60 | Stephen Young | Captain | $169,075 | $169,505 |
| 61 | Jeffery Wilson | Captain | $168,567 | $168,969 |
| 62 | Shelby Pozza | Fire Prevention Officer | $167,683 | $168,473 |
| 63 | Lance Hughes | Assistant Platoon Chief | $166,843 | $167,245 |
| 64 | Peter Weber | Captain | $165,923 | $166,325 |
| 65 | Jason Zinger | Captain | $165,593 | $165,995 |
| 66 | Margaret Love | Director, Strategy and Corporate Performance | $160,947 | $164,788 |
| 67 | Stephen Macinnis | Training Director | $161,777 | $162,231 |
| 68 | Raymond Parker | Utility Crew Leader | $160,862 | $162,094 |
| 69 | Norm Harper | Captain | $161,629 | $162,031 |
| 70 | Patrick Mcdonald | Captain | $161,629 | $162,031 |
| 71 | Corina Tasker | Internal Auditor | $158,122 | $161,904 |
| 72 | Shawn Matches | Captain | $161,388 | $161,790 |
| 73 | Gerald Martin | Captain | $161,127 | $161,515 |
| 74 | Chetan Hassarajani | Manager, Digital Infrastructure and Support | $157,435 | $160,654 |
| 75 | Angela Mick | Manager, Quality Management and Water Programs | $159,676 | $160,579 |
| 76 | Jeremy Dueck | Director, Arts and Entertainment | $157,333 | $160,100 |
| 77 | Barry Cronkite | Director, Transportation Services | $156,752 | $159,971 |
| 78 | David Bowman | First Class Fire Fighter | $159,477 | $159,916 |
| 79 | Andrew Miller | Captain | $159,104 | $159,567 |
| 80 | Will Reynolds | Captain | $158,707 | $159,109 |
| 81 | Roger Lebrun | Manager, Accounting and Payroll | $156,096 | $158,863 |
| 82 | Mark Bye | Captain | $158,182 | $158,584 |
| 83 | David Heuchert | Deputy Fire Chief | $157,576 | $158,568 |
| 84 | Debbie Andrade | Manager Budgets | $155,227 | $158,473 |
| 85 | Paul Heseltine | Captain | $157,673 | $158,075 |
| 86 | Justin Watkins | Manager, Corporate Planning | $153,618 | $158,064 |
| 87 | Jeff Rye | Supervisor, Utilities | $157,072 | $158,026 |
| 88 | James Eddleston | Captain | $157,570 | $157,981 |
| 89 | Kirk Currie | Captain | $157,570 | $157,972 |
| 90 | Douglas Wood | Captain | $157,570 | $157,972 |
| 91 | Anil Ganguly | Captain | $157,570 | $157,972 |
| 92 | Michael Ogilvie | Captain | $157,570 | $157,972 |
| 93 | Terry Gaudet | Captain | $157,570 | $157,972 |
| 94 | Matthew Ryan | Manager, Training and Programs | $156,927 | $157,831 |
| 95 | Greg Demacio | Manager, Financial Reporting and Analysis | $154,015 | $157,796 |
| 96 | Matthew Gomes | Captain | $157,127 | $157,528 |
| 97 | Ryan Scott | Manager, Procurement, Chief Procurement Officer | $154,225 | $157,444 |
| 98 | Derek Janzen | Captain | $157,033 | $157,435 |
| 99 | Katherine Hughes | Assistant City Solicitor (Development and Planning) | $154,169 | $157,387 |
| 100 | David Godwaldt | Manager, Employee Relations and Recruitment | $154,083 | $157,311 |
| 101 | Steven Allen | Manager, Engineering Design and Approvals | $155,780 | $157,287 |
| 102 | Jennifer Dell'Unto | Assistant City Solicitor (Corporate) | $154,436 | $157,202 |
| 103 | Kevin Rathwell | First Class Fire Fighter | $156,706 | $157,157 |
| 104 | David Paetz | Utilities Engineer (Gas) | $155,718 | $156,622 |
| 105 | Khaled Abu-Eseifan | Manager, Gas Supply and Engineering | $155,505 | $156,409 |
| 106 | Rob Tilt | Captain | $155,728 | $156,130 |
| 107 | Tammer Gaber | Manager, Operations (Utilities) | $155,570 | $156,022 |
| 108 | Kyal Aitken | Captain | $155,523 | $155,925 |
| 109 | Parminder Takk | Utilities Water Engineer | $154,995 | $155,899 |
| 110 | Jonathan Bohnert | Captain | $155,001 | $155,402 |
| 111 | Viren Mehta | Manager, Gas Measurement and Service | $154,790 | $155,242 |
| 112 | Shawn Hoover | Captain | $154,671 | $155,073 |
| 113 | George Barnard | Master Mechanic – Non Firefighter | $153,498 | $155,035 |
| 114 | Janine Oosterveld | Manager, Customer Experience and Project Management | $154,118 | $155,022 |
| 115 | Scott Berry | Manager, Maintenance Operations | $154,483 | $154,935 |
| 116 | Nick Gollan | Manager, Utility Planning and Programs (Sanitary and Stormwater) | $153,230 | $154,713 |
| 117 | Sylvie Eastman | Utilities Engineer | $154,255 | $154,707 |
| 118 | Cory Bradshaw | Supervisor, Utilities | $153,432 | $154,245 |
| 119 | Jackie Cleve | First Class Communication Operator | $153,449 | $154,211 |
| 120 | Adam Trask | Captain | $153,751 | $154,153 |
| 121 | Brandon Marck | Captain | $153,493 | $153,895 |
| 122 | Scott Engel | Supervisor, Utilities | $153,115 | $153,878 |
| 123 | Joel Perriman | Captain | $153,094 | $153,496 |
| 124 | Christopher Sim | Captain | $153,050 | $153,452 |
| 125 | Raj Luckhai | Network Systems Specialist | $150,514 | $153,309 |
| 126 | David Ribble | Captain | $152,859 | $153,260 |
| 127 | Jaya Chatterjee | Regulatory Analyst | $152,577 | $153,202 |
| 128 | Jeff Cline | Supervisor, Utilities | $151,915 | $152,859 |
| 129 | Eric Mayne | Captain | $152,074 | $152,474 |
| 130 | Eric Gillard | Captain | $151,589 | $151,988 |
| 131 | Alyssa Theurer | First Class Communication Operator | $150,947 | $151,687 |
| 132 | Courtney Zinn | Manager, Enterprise Resource Planning Strategy and Support | $148,464 | $151,648 |
| 133 | Nick Dorken | Captain | $150,407 | $150,809 |
| 134 | Shannon Weber | Chief of Staff (Office of Mayor and Council) | $147,914 | $150,673 |
| 135 | Ryan Macdonald | First Class Fire Fighter | $150,046 | $150,432 |
| 136 | Craig Jewett | First Class Fire Fighter | $149,597 | $149,993 |
| 137 | John Pedersen | Captain | $149,372 | $149,774 |
| 138 | Sarah O'Brien | First Class Communication Operator | $148,864 | $149,582 |
| 139 | Michelle Pearson | First Class Communication Operator | $148,697 | $149,437 |
| 140 | Eric Parkinson | Captain | $148,264 | $148,666 |
| 141 | Reid Mciver | Training Officer | $147,551 | $147,953 |
| 142 | Natalie Goss | Manager, Policy and Research | $142,708 | $146,500 |
| 143 | Corey Van Den Nest | First Class Fire Fighter | $145,860 | $146,246 |
| 144 | Carolyn Boegel | Manager, Systems Architecture and Development | $145,096 | $145,942 |
| 145 | Renee Cator | Network Systems Specialist | $142,257 | $145,125 |
| 146 | Jamal Alam | Program Manager, Fire Systems and Projects | $142,966 | $144,596 |
| 147 | James Bolle | First Class Fire Fighter | $143,851 | $144,247 |
| 148 | Deran Palvetzian | Manager, Parks and Maintenance Operations | $142,887 | $143,718 |
| 149 | Joshua Jamieson | Training Officer | $143,162 | $143,564 |
| 150 | Thomas Fraser | Supervisor, Fleet | $142,398 | $143,117 |
| 151 | John Stone | Training Officer | $142,483 | $142,885 |
| 152 | Rea Parchment | Senior Equity Advisor | $139,592 | $142,726 |
| 153 | Edward Readings | First Class Fire Fighter | $142,044 | $142,430 |
| 154 | Mark Parris | Manager, Parks and Open Space Design and Development | $140,908 | $141,920 |
| 155 | Helen Fylactou | Manager, Enforcement | $138,410 | $141,715 |
| 156 | Mark Kavelman | Supervisor, Utilities | $140,747 | $141,520 |
| 157 | Chris Gowing | Chief Fire Prevention Officer | $140,977 | $141,379 |
| 158 | Derek Brecht | Utilities Engineer | $140,523 | $141,084 |
| 159 | Mason Maue | Manager, Mainteance Operations (Facilities) | $139,648 | $140,715 |
| 160 | John Harding | Supervisor, Customer Service (Utilities) | $139,904 | $140,668 |
| 161 | Rebecca Moore | Fire Prevention Training Coordinator | $139,892 | $139,892 |
| 162 | Cliff Konrad | First Class Fire Fighter | $139,350 | $139,752 |
| 163 | Marko Kasunic | Manager, Maintenance Operations (Sanitary and Stormwater) | $138,452 | $139,261 |
| 164 | Joel Bromley | First Class Fire Fighter | $138,601 | $138,998 |
| 165 | Russell Rodrigues | First Class Fire Fighter | $138,568 | $138,970 |
| 166 | Franz Tschoegl | Public Education Officer | $138,234 | $138,678 |
| 167 | Kyle Robertson | Utility Crew Leader | $137,596 | $138,657 |
| 168 | Xiaojun Hao | Design and Construction Project Manager (Sanitary and Stormwater) | $137,885 | $138,630 |
| 169 | Daniel Martin | First Class Fire Fighter | $138,232 | $138,618 |
| 170 | Joe Roach | Supervisor, Operations (Sewers) | $137,424 | $138,353 |
| 171 | Ryan Mchugh | Supervisor Operations Roads | $137,509 | $138,186 |
| 172 | Levi Hesch | Supervisor, Operations (Sewers) | $137,350 | $138,114 |
| 173 | Muhammad Amin | Supervisor, Network Systems | $135,375 | $138,080 |
| 174 | Chris Wettlaufer | Network Systems Specialist | $134,743 | $137,747 |
| 175 | Jefferd Doherty | Manager, Fleet Mechanical | $136,844 | $137,608 |
| 176 | Chad Dawe | First Class Fire Fighter | $137,206 | $137,602 |
| 177 | Shain Spooner | Supervisor Operations Roads | $136,818 | $137,495 |
| 178 | Michael Metz | Supervisor, Mainteance Operations (Facilities) | $136,032 | $137,465 |
| 179 | Nicole Amaral | Director, Innovation Lab | $133,932 | $137,463 |
| 180 | Matthew Martin | First Class Fire Fighter | $136,667 | $137,052 |
| 181 | Trisha Bradshaw | Manager, Cemeteries | $134,412 | $136,947 |
| 182 | Joshua Joseph | Manager, Neighbourhood Development Office | $132,491 | $136,871 |
| 183 | Richard Underwood | Utilities Planning and Design Technologist II | $136,178 | $136,837 |
| 184 | Justin Myles | First Class Fire Fighter | $136,361 | $136,747 |
| 185 | Michael Sward | First Class Fire Fighter | $136,282 | $136,667 |
| 186 | Tyler Harding | Manager, Service Coordination and Improvement (Financial Services) | $133,010 | $136,583 |
| 187 | Ian Hawkins | First Class Fire Fighter | $136,149 | $136,550 |
| 188 | Helena Foulds | Manager, Service Coordination and Improvement (Community Services) | $132,874 | $136,540 |
| 189 | Bradley Palmer | Corporate Financial Advisor | $132,833 | $136,439 |
| 190 | Christine Baker | Manager, Customer Experience and Solutions | $133,204 | $136,297 |
| 191 | Greg Toth | First Class Fire Fighter | $135,843 | $136,243 |
| 192 | Aaron Mccrimmon-Jones | Manager, Transportation Safety and Policy | $132,903 | $136,232 |
| 193 | Caitlin Daley | Senior Strategist Carbon and Energy Planning | $135,469 | $136,232 |
| 194 | Shaileshkumar Shah | Senior Strategist (Project Management Office) | $132,961 | $136,167 |
| 195 | Anna Marie Cipriani | Corporate Sustainability Officer | $133,236 | $136,137 |
| 196 | Kevin Mick | Design and Approvals Engineer | $132,961 | $136,070 |
| 197 | Tina Malone-Wright | Manager, Development Approvals | $132,961 | $136,055 |
| 198 | Sandro Bassanese | Manager, Site Plan | $132,961 | $136,055 |
| 199 | Marcy Ignor | Manager, Utility Billing and Customer Service | $132,961 | $136,055 |
| 200 | Erin Kearney | Associate City Solicitor | $132,961 | $136,055 |
| 201 | Paul Mccormick | Manager, Parking Enterprise | $132,961 | $136,055 |
| 202 | Shelley Ogilvie | Manager, Corporate Health and Safety | $132,961 | $136,055 |
| 203 | Brian Schellenberg | Manager, Total Compensation | $132,802 | $136,044 |
| 204 | Lisa Dueck | Supervisor, Accounting | $133,315 | $136,042 |
| 205 | Steve Roth | Manager, Special Events | $133,073 | $136,016 |
| 206 | Faye West | Manager, Taxation and Payment Processing | $132,905 | $135,999 |
| 207 | Timothy Beer | First Class Fire Fighter | $135,572 | $135,969 |
| 208 | Brian Bennett | Manager, Business Development | $132,978 | $135,835 |
| 209 | Brent Garcia | Manager, Engineering Construction | $132,987 | $135,701 |
| 210 | Bradley Murrell | First Class Fire Fighter | $135,248 | $135,644 |
| 211 | Lori Ann Palubeski | Manager, Program and Resource Services | $132,908 | $135,613 |
| 212 | Darcy Martin | First Class Fire Fighter | $134,738 | $135,124 |
| 213 | Geoffrey Calma | Supervisor Operations Roads | $134,427 | $135,104 |
| 214 | Miloslav Sipicki | Network Systems Specialist | $132,255 | $135,050 |
| 215 | Melanie Wawryk | Manager, GeoSpatial Data and Analytics | $132,253 | $135,011 |
| 216 | Brian Forbes | First Class Fire Fighter | $134,519 | $134,921 |
| 217 | Ana Carolina Mizobuchi Kawamoto | Technology Project Manager | $131,939 | $134,790 |
| 218 | Ryan Pitz | First Class Fire Fighter | $134,347 | $134,743 |
| 219 | Chris Linklater | First Class Fire Fighter | $134,210 | $134,612 |
| 220 | Eric Baginski | First Class Fire Fighter | $134,048 | $134,443 |
| 221 | Jeffrey Johnston | First Class Fire Fighter | $133,784 | $134,169 |
| 222 | Jennifer Engels | Manager, Digital Transformation and Strategy | $130,277 | $134,076 |
| 223 | Eyad Misheal | Manager, Enforcement | $131,964 | $134,071 |
| 224 | Lydia Wilcox | Fire Prevention Officer | $133,657 | $134,059 |
| 225 | Dave Moore | Supervisor, Traffic Operations | $133,330 | $134,007 |
| 226 | Donna Fillier | Supervisor, Payroll | $130,874 | $133,954 |
| 227 | Andrew Knowles | First Class Fire Fighter | $133,488 | $133,895 |
| 228 | Steven Asmundson | Supervisor, Cybersecurity | $133,011 | $133,887 |
| 229 | Aaron Gingerich | Manager, Project Delivery | $132,961 | $133,740 |
| 230 | Ashley Watson | First Class Fire Fighter | $133,259 | $133,661 |
| 231 | Srdjan Pejic | Supervisor Operations Roads | $132,962 | $133,640 |
| 232 | Bin Scott Xu | Supervisor, Development (Web and Applications) | $132,839 | $133,618 |
| 233 | George Nagy | Database Administrator | $132,783 | $133,567 |
| 234 | Melissa Ryan | Manager, Service Coordination and Improvement (Infrastructure Services) | $132,781 | $133,560 |
| 235 | Michael Beckner | First Class Fire Fighter | $133,150 | $133,552 |
| 236 | Curtis Jones | First Class Fire Fighter | $133,150 | $133,552 |
| 237 | Victoria Jones | First Class Fire Fighter | $133,150 | $133,552 |
| 238 | Darcy Metzger | First Class Fire Fighter | $133,150 | $133,552 |
| 239 | David Posthumus | First Class Fire Fighter | $133,150 | $133,552 |
| 240 | Darren Walsh | First Class Fire Fighter | $133,150 | $133,552 |
| 241 | Jeff Gardiner | First Class Fire Fighter | $133,150 | $133,547 |
| 242 | Prasoon Adhikari | Manager, Environmental Compliance and Utility Performance | $133,007 | $133,398 |
| 243 | Darryl Hodgins | First Class Fire Fighter | $132,874 | $133,260 |
| 244 | Christopher Vaux | Public Education Officer | $132,842 | $133,244 |
| 245 | Glenn Heinze | Database Administrator | $132,842 | $133,232 |
| 246 | Cameron Dale | Manager, Kitchener Market | $132,340 | $133,119 |
| 247 | Igor Savic | Utilities Planning and Design Technologist II | $132,178 | $132,837 |
| 248 | Licinio Costa | Engineering Construction Project Manager | $129,514 | $132,575 |
| 249 | Dwayne Quigley | First Class Fire Fighter | $132,164 | $132,562 |
| 250 | Steve Vrentzos | Manager, Enforcement | $129,937 | $132,476 |
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