City of Orillia

Ontario Sunshine List 2025 · 96 employees earning $100K+

Municipalities & Services

At a Glance
2025

Employee Count

96

2025 Sunshine List

Total Compensation

$12.7M

Salaries + taxable benefits

Average Salary

$131,206

2025 Sunshine List

Median Salary

$124,830

Half earn more, half less

Who makes the most at City of Orillia in 2025?

Amanpreet Sidhu, Chief Administrative Officer and City Solicitor, was paid $280,436 in 2025 — the highest total compensation among 96 City of Orillia employees on the Sunshine List; the median salary there was $124,830.

How has City of Orillia's Sunshine List changed?

City of Orillia listed 1 people in 2002 and 96 in 2025 — 96× as many; payroll on the list went from $105K to $12.7M, and the median salary moved from $104,444 to $124,830.

How many City of Orillia employees earn over $150,000? →

Salary Trend

Median salary by yearLine chart of 24 yearly values of median salary, from $104,444 in 2002 to $124,830 in 2025.$100K$110K$120K$130K200220072012201520202025
Median salary, 2002–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold. That threshold has never been indexed to inflation, so this line can fall over time simply because more people newly cross it — not necessarily because pay fell.

Top Employees
2025

#1Amanpreet Sidhu
$280,436
Chief Administrative Officer and City Solicitor
#2Roger Young
$219,920
General Manager of Environment and Infrastructure Services
#3Jamie Galloway
$195,798
General Manager of Development Services and Engineering
#4Lori Bolton
$186,663
Director of Human Resources
#5Brad Stoltz
$179,997
Fire Captain
#6Chris Ferry
$169,918
Fire Chief
#7Jason Brady
$169,752
Fire Fighter
#8Brendan Davidson
$169,174
Fire Captain
#9Derek Mackenzie
$169,156
Fire Captain
#10Katy Modaressi
$161,057
Director of Development and Infrastructure Planning
#11John Henry
$159,680
Director of Financial Services/Chief Financial Officer/Treasurer
#12Marcia Russell
$159,047
Director of Parks and Recreation
#13Terry Duff
$158,294
Chief Fire Prevention Officer
#14Shawn Crawford
$157,460
Director of Legislative, Building, Parking and Transit Services
#15Jeff Balkwill
$156,322
Fire Captain
#16Ashley Noganosh
$155,321
Deputy Fire Chief
#17Darryl Armstrong
$153,029
Fire Fighter
#18Chris Brand
$151,646
Fire Fighter
#19Michael Ladouceur
$151,207
Director of Business Development, Tourism and Modernization
#20John Barks
$150,354
Fire Fighter – Technician
#21Matt Pottle
$149,401
Fire Captain
#22Greg Preston
$149,348
Director of Environmental Services
#23Chad Shelswell
$149,328
Fire Captain
#24Linden Nash
$148,431
Fire Fighter
#25Cheryl Remm
$148,313
Director of Asset Management and Maintenance

See all 96 employees in 2025 →

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Biggest Year-over-Year Increases
2024 → 2025

Amanpreet Sidhu at City Of Orillia had the largest increase in disclosed pay on the 2025 Sunshine List: $214,892 to $279,429, up 30.0%.

Amanpreet Sidhu+30.0%
Chief Administrative Officer and City Solicitor
$214,892 → $279,429
Jason Brady+36.5%
Fire Fighter
$123,852 → $169,054
Jamie Galloway+19.7%
General Manager of Development Services and Engineering
$162,732 → $194,791
Brad Stoltz+14.2%
Fire Captain
$156,835 → $179,181
Derek Mackenzie+13.9%
Fire Captain
$147,901 → $168,460

A year-over-year increase or decrease in disclosed pay can include overtime, a retroactive payment, a vacation payout or severance, not only a change in base pay, rate, or role — the Sunshine List discloses total salary paid that year, not a pay rate. This list is ranked by the dollar increase, not by the percentage shown.

18 people were new to City of Orillia's list in 2025; 13 who were on it in 2024 were not. See the full 2025 roster →

See all pay increases at City of Orillia →

By Year
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Top Positions
2025 · 5 or more people