City of Quinte West

Ontario Sunshine List 2025 · 77 employees earning $100K+

Municipalities & Services

At a Glance
2025

Employee Count

77

2025 Sunshine List

Total Compensation

$10.2M

Salaries + taxable benefits

Average Salary

$130,906

2025 Sunshine List

Median Salary

$122,724

Half earn more, half less

Who makes the most at City of Quinte West in 2025?

David Clazie, Chief Administrative Officer, was paid $219,432 in 2025 — the highest total compensation among 77 City of Quinte West employees on the Sunshine List; the median salary there was $122,724.

How has City of Quinte West's Sunshine List changed?

City of Quinte West listed 1 people in 2001 and 77 in 2025 — 77× as many; payroll on the list went from $105K to $10.2M, and the median salary moved from $104,945 to $122,724.

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

Salary Trend

Median salary by yearLine chart of 24 yearly values of median salary, from $104,945 in 2001 to $122,724 in 2025. No data for 2003.$100K$105K$110K$115K$120K$125K200120062011201520202025
Median salary, 2001–2025. 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

#1David Clazie
$219,432
Chief Administrative Officer
#2Chris Angelo
$217,540
Chief Administrative Officer
#3Lori Coxwell-Duncan
$184,560
Director, Human Resources
#4Chris Wigley
$178,099
Firefighter
#5Caleb Denouden
$177,980
Director, Finance/City Treasurer
#6Jaclyn Grimmon
$177,980
Director, Community Services and Strategic Partnerships
#7Brian Jardine
$177,980
Director, Planning
#8Basil Wood
$177,905
Firefighter
#9Josh Machesney
$177,324
Director, Corporate Services/City Clerk
#10John Whelan
$177,131
Fire Chief
#11Richard Caddick
$159,430
Deputy Fire Chief
#12Matthew Hodge
$158,873
Manager, Finance
#13Jeri-Lynn Thomas
$155,314
Chief Executive Officer, Chief Librarian
#14John Coxwell
$154,884
Firefighter
#15Brian Johnston
$153,826
Director, Corporate Services
#16Joseph Mccombe
$150,267
Officer, Training
#17Kelly Weste
$149,770
Manager, Planning Services
#18Sean Beemer
$149,770
Manager, Buildings and Facilities
#19Phillip Lappan
$149,770
Chief Building Official – Manager, Building Services
#20Adam Fournier
$147,670
Fire Prevention Officer
#21Robert Jackson
$143,584
Manager, Engineering Services
#22Matthew Tracey
$142,647
Director, Public Works
#23Jim Turner
$140,887
Manager, Outdoor Operations
#24David Wheeler
$139,817
Senior Fire Prevention Officer
#25Jason Alexander
$138,912
Firefighter

See all 77 employees in 2025 →

Download CSV (2025) →Released by the Government of Ontario under the Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996. Compiled by SunshineList.

Biggest Year-over-Year Increases
2024 → 2025

Josh Machesney at City Of Quinte West had the largest increase in disclosed pay on the 2025 Sunshine List: $133,984 to $175,714, up 31.1%.

Josh Machesney+31.1%
Director, Corporate Services/City Clerk
$133,984 → $175,714
Chris Angelo+17.7%
Chief Administrative Officer
$183,240 → $215,603
Lori Coxwell-Duncan+18.8%
Director, Human Resources
$154,042 → $183,000
Matthew Hodge+18.1%
Manager, Finance
$133,398 → $157,493
William Sikkema+21.4%
Deputy Chief Building Official
$107,052 → $129,939

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.

13 people were new to City of Quinte West's list in 2025; <5 who were on it in 2024 were not. See the full 2025 roster →

See all pay increases at City of Quinte West →

By Year
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Top Positions
2025 · 5 or more people