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Cathie Best

Town of Oakville/Town Clerk

2013 Salary — last year on the list

$170,010

Total compensation $170,765, including $755 in taxable benefits.

Source: Ontario’s Public Sector Salary Disclosure — names paid $100,000 or more that year. How we build this · Report an error on this page

At a Glance
2013

Employer Rank

#5

Town of Oakville

Years on List

12

2002–2013

Peak Salary

$170,010

2013

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 12 yearly values of total compensation, from $104,762 in 2002 to $170,765 in 2013.$100K$120K$140K$160K$180K200220042006200920112013
Total compensation, 2002–2013. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2002–2013

$104,192 in 2002 is worth about $171,084 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2013Town ClerkTown of Oakville$170,010
2012Town ClerkTown of Oakville$169,928
2011Town ClerkTown of Oakville$159,675
2010Town ClerkTown of Oakville$149,776
2009Town ClerkTown of Oakville$149,923
2008Town ClerkTown of Oakville$138,090
2007Town ClerkTown of Oakville$133,949
2006Town ClerkTown of Oakville$116,417
2005Town ClerkTown of Oakville$116,602
2004Town ClerkTown of Oakville$105,920
2003Town ClerkTown of Oakville$102,834
2002Town ClerkTown of Oakville$104,192

On the List
2013

Across Ontario, the 2013 median for Town Clerk was $136,873; Cathie Best's $170,010 salary sat about 24% above it. Cathie Best was the #5 highest-paid of 192 people Town of Oakville disclosed in 2013, with total compensation of $170,765. Town of Oakville's 2013 median disclosed salary was $115,062; Cathie Best's $170,010 sat about 48% above it. Cathie Best has appeared on the Sunshine List at Town of Oakville 12 times, 2002–2013.

Also at Town of Oakville
2013

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