At a Glance2019 Employer Rank
#101 Regional Municipality of Waterloo
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Total Compensation History Total compensation by year Line chart of 4 yearly values of total compensation, from $115,865 in 2016 to $122,138 in 2019. $100K $105K $110K $115K $120K $125K 2016 2017 2018 2019 2016: $115,865 2017: $117,898 2018: $119,938 2019: $122,138 Total compensation, 2016–2019. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold. Full History2016–2019 $114,830 in 2016 is worth about $146,847 in 2025 dollars.
Full salary history, by year Year Employer Position Salary Benefits Total 2019 Regional Municipality Of Waterloo Senior Engineer (Design and Construction) Regional Municipality Of Waterloo $120,932 $1,207 $122,138 2018 Regional Municipality of Waterloo Senior Project Manager (Design and Construction) Regional Municipality of Waterloo $118,864 $1,074 $119,938 2017 Regional Municipality of Waterloo Senior Project Manager (Environmental Engineering) Regional Municipality of Waterloo $116,826 $1,073 $117,898 2016 Regional Municipality of Waterloo Senior Project Manager (Environmental Engineering) Regional Municipality of Waterloo $114,830 $1,034 $115,865
On the List2019 Regional Municipality of Waterloo's 2019 median disclosed salary was $112,429; Leigh Mcdermott's $120,932 sat about 8% above it. Regional Municipality of Waterloo disclosed 364 salaries in 2019; Leigh Mcdermott's total compensation of $122,138 ranked #101 among them. $100,000 is the list's disclosure floor; 167,098 salaries met it in 2019. Leigh Mcdermott has appeared on the Sunshine List at Regional Municipality of Waterloo 4 times, 2016–2019.
Also at Regional Municipality of Waterloo2019 Also at Regional Municipality of Waterloo, 2019 # Name Position Salary Total Details 1 Michael Murray Chief Administrative Officer $306,907 $324,760 2 Hsiu-Li Wang Associate Medical Officer of Health $282,123 $283,935 3 Thomas Schmidt Commissioner, Transportation and Environmental Services $244,319 $245,695 4 Craig Dyer Commissioner, Corporate Services/Chief Financial Officer $227,269 $228,960 5 Jane Albright Commissioner, Human Resources and Citizen Service $227,269 $228,557 6 Douglas Bartholomew-Saunders Commissioner, Community Services $227,269 $228,557 7 Rodney Regier Commissioner, Planning, Development and Legislative Services $227,269 $228,557 8 Karen Redman Regional Chair $176,335 $193,799 9 Debra Arnold Regional Solicitor/Director, Legal Services $189,869 $191,367 10 Stephen Van Valkenburg Director/Chief, Paramedic Services $180,932 $183,910
Chief Administrative Officer
Associate Medical Officer of Health
Commissioner, Transportation and Environmental Services
Commissioner, Corporate Services/Chief Financial Officer
Commissioner, Human Resources and Citizen Service
#6 Douglas Bartholomew-Saunders
$228,557 Commissioner, Community Services
Commissioner, Planning, Development and Legislative Services
Regional Chair
Regional Solicitor/Director, Legal Services
#10 Stephen Van Valkenburg
$183,910 Director/Chief, Paramedic Services
View all 364 employees at Regional Municipality of Waterloo (2019) → Data sourced under the Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act.
Data: Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure, 1996–2025; last updated 2026-03-31 .
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