Employer public compensation profile

Municipality Of Chatham-Kent public compensation profile, 2025

Municipality Of Chatham-Kent appears in Ontario’s 2025 public salary disclosure with 464 disclosed records, $61,735,984 in salary paid, and a median disclosed salary of $127,056. These figures reflect disclosed records only and should not be interpreted as total workforce compensation, total institutional payroll, or a standalone judgment.

Key disclosed metrics

Disclosed records464public disclosure rows
Disclosed payroll$61.7M$61,735,984 salary paid
Median disclosed salary$127,056among disclosed records
Taxable benefits$546.6K0.89% of salary paid
SectorMunicipalities & ServicesView Municipalities & Services sector page
Inferred placeOntario / not location-specificplatform-generated label

Profile snapshot

Sector footprint
0.5% of sector disclosed records; 0.5% of sector salary paid.
Median vs sector
Employer median: $127,056; sector median: $126,555; close to sector median.
Role-family salary share
Protective services — 43.5% of this employer’s salary paid.
Salary-band concentration
100–125k — 46.6% of disclosed records.
Benefits-to-salary ratio
Employer: 0.89%; sector: 0.75%.
Benchmark caveat
Disclosed-record benchmarks only.

Responsible use and limits

Disclosure records require context: they are not judgments about people, employers, or sectors; salary paid is not total compensation; disclosed rows are not necessarily unique full-time employees.

  • Disclosed records are not necessarily unique full-time employees.
  • Salary paid is not total compensation.
  • Disclosed payroll is not total employer or sector payroll.
  • Role family and inferred place are platform-generated heuristics, not official Ontario fields.
What this page does not conclude
  • It does not assess performance, value, efficiency, quality, conduct, or compensation fairness.
  • It does not prove a trend from one year of disclosure.
  • It does not explain individual employment circumstances, overtime, retroactive payments, or partial-year effects.
  • It does not replace source review, methodology, or correction context.

What stands out in this profile?

  • The profile includes 464 disclosed records and $61,735,984 in salary paid.
  • The median disclosed salary is $127,056, compared with $126,555 for the Municipalities & Services sector; this is close to the sector median disclosed salary.
  • The largest role family by disclosed salary paid is Protective services.
  • The largest salary band by disclosed record count is 100–125k.
  • Reported taxable benefits equal 0.89% of salary paid, using disclosed taxable benefits only.

These observations summarize disclosed records only and should be interpreted with source attribution, methodology, and responsible-use caveats.

Sector context

Within this sector’s disclosed records, Municipality Of Chatham-Kent can be compared with the Municipalities & Services sector by disclosed record count, salary paid, median disclosed salary, and average disclosed salary where available. This is context for transparency and benchmarking, not a measure of performance, value, efficiency, quality, or compensation fairness.

Employer metrics compared with sector disclosed-record metrics
MetricMunicipality Of Chatham-KentMunicipalities & Services sectorContext
Disclosed records46492,4920.5% of sector disclosed records
Disclosed payroll / salary paid$61,735,984$12,319,366,3720.5% of sector salary paid
Median disclosed salary$127,056$126,555Median salary paid among disclosed records only.
Average disclosed salary$133,052$133,194Average salary paid among disclosed records only.

Role-family mix

Role families summarize disclosed position titles using neutral, platform-generated heuristics. They do not assess performance, efficiency, quality, or institutional value.

Top role families by disclosed payroll
Role familyDisclosed recordsDisclosed payrollMedian disclosed salary
Protective services202$26,832,710$131,398
Corporate administration and operations95$11,915,646$117,789
Other disclosed roles31$4,789,617$159,010
Executive and senior leadership24$4,278,611$169,406
Clinical health33$3,699,965$109,241
Engineering, planning and infrastructure24$3,326,334$136,988
Digital, data and technology17$2,144,687$124,951
Finance, procurement and audit14$1,764,389$117,601
Communications, marketing and public affairs11$1,223,416$107,760
Human resources, labour relations and total rewards7$997,048$149,230
Academic and research3$405,972$135,087
Legal and judiciary3$357,590$109,238

Salary-band distribution

Salary bands summarize disclosed salary-paid records only.

Salary-band distribution for disclosed salary-paid records only
Salary bandDisclosed recordsSalary paid
100–125k216$23,962,601
125–150k164$22,597,891
150–200k71$11,876,808
200–300k11$2,623,395
300–500k2$675,289
500k+0$0

Selected disclosed records for this employer

This table shows selected public disclosure records for this employer, sorted by salary paid. Records are shown for context and should be read with source attribution, methodology, and role-family caveats. Disclosed records are not necessarily unique full-time employees.

Selected disclosed records for this employer
NamePositionRole familySalary paidTaxable benefitsYear
Duben, MichaelChief Administrative OfficerExecutive and senior leadership$347,276$15,8322025
Nesathurai, ShankerMedical Officer Of HealthOther disclosed roles$328,012$02025
Earley, KirkPolice ChiefExecutive and senior leadership$283,007$12,1052025
Soldo, EdwardGeneral Manager, Infrastructure, Engineering ServicesEngineering, planning and infrastructure$255,067$7,4322025
Guilmette, JodiGeneral Manager, Health and Human Services / Chief Executive Officer Public HealthExecutive and senior leadership$246,860$7,4322025
Hoffman, CatherineGeneral Manager, Corporate Services / Chief Human Resources OfficerExecutive and senior leadership$246,860$7,4322025
McAllister, BruceGeneral Manager, Development ServicesCorporate administration and operations$246,860$7,4322025
Quinton, GordGeneral Manager, Finance Budget Information Technology Services / Chief Financial Officer / TreasurerExecutive and senior leadership$246,860$7,4322025
Case, ChristopherFire ChiefExecutive and senior leadership$236,130$1,7292025
Chickowski, JasonDeputy Police ChiefExecutive and senior leadership$234,414$12,1052025
Galbraith, DarrenGeneral Manager, Public Utilities CommissionCorporate administration and operations$217,200$7,4322025
Taylor, DavidDeputy Chief Administrative OfficerExecutive and senior leadership$206,692$2,9272025
View up to 100 disclosed records, sorted by salary paid

The expanded table lists up to 100 public disclosure records for this employer. These rows are not individual pages and should not be treated as a standalone judgment about any individual. These are public disclosure rows for this employer. Disclosed records are not necessarily unique full-time employees and should be interpreted with source attribution, methodology, and role-family caveats.

Up to 100 disclosed records for this employer, sorted by salary paid
NamePositionRole familySalary paidTaxable benefitsYear
Duben, MichaelChief Administrative OfficerExecutive and senior leadership$347,276$15,8322025
Nesathurai, ShankerMedical Officer Of HealthOther disclosed roles$328,012$02025
Earley, KirkPolice ChiefExecutive and senior leadership$283,007$12,1052025
Soldo, EdwardGeneral Manager, Infrastructure, Engineering ServicesEngineering, planning and infrastructure$255,067$7,4322025
Guilmette, JodiGeneral Manager, Health and Human Services / Chief Executive Officer Public HealthExecutive and senior leadership$246,860$7,4322025
Hoffman, CatherineGeneral Manager, Corporate Services / Chief Human Resources OfficerExecutive and senior leadership$246,860$7,4322025
McAllister, BruceGeneral Manager, Development ServicesCorporate administration and operations$246,860$7,4322025
Quinton, GordGeneral Manager, Finance Budget Information Technology Services / Chief Financial Officer / TreasurerExecutive and senior leadership$246,860$7,4322025
Case, ChristopherFire ChiefExecutive and senior leadership$236,130$1,7292025
Chickowski, JasonDeputy Police ChiefExecutive and senior leadership$234,414$12,1052025
Galbraith, DarrenGeneral Manager, Public Utilities CommissionCorporate administration and operations$217,200$7,4322025
Taylor, DavidDeputy Chief Administrative OfficerExecutive and senior leadership$206,692$2,9272025
Ansell, AudreyDirector, Community, Culture and ConnectionsOther disclosed roles$203,444$1,3932025
Hammond, ScottSenior CaptainProtective services$186,347$6452025
Robinson, RaphaelDirector, Customer ServicesOther disclosed roles$184,523$1,2772025
Bernardi, RobDirector, Engineering and ComplianceOther disclosed roles$182,742$1,3072025
Brown, RyanDirector, Public WorksEngineering, planning and infrastructure$182,742$1,3072025
Brown, StevenDirector, Budget and Performance ServicesFinance, procurement and audit$182,742$1,3072025
Fitzgerald, CatherineDirector, Information Technology and TransformationDigital, data and technology$182,742$1,3072025
Harper, RaymondDirector, Municipal Housing / Property DevelopmentOther disclosed roles$182,742$1,3072025
McFadden, StuartDirector, Economic Dev ServicesOther disclosed roles$182,742$1,3072025
Smith, PollyDirector, Employment and Social ServicesOther disclosed roles$182,742$1,3072025
Torrance, MatthewDirector, Financial ServicesFinance, procurement and audit$182,742$1,3072025
Jacques, RyanDirector, Planning ServicesOther disclosed roles$182,413$1,3072025
Lacina, PaulDirector, Building Development Services / Chief Building OfficerExecutive and senior leadership$181,969$1,2772025
Shantz, JudithDirector, Municipal Governance / ClerkCorporate administration and operations$181,969$1,2772025
Aitken, ScottSenior CaptainProtective services$180,162$6452025
Mascaro-Amyotte, MarissaDirector, EngineeringOther disclosed roles$179,530$1,2542025
Domony, MichaelPolice InspectorProtective services$179,164$10,9052025
Spicer, MarkSenior CaptainProtective services$179,025$6452025
Horton, GerredSenior CaptainProtective services$178,987$6452025
Stezycki, MatthewPolice InspectorProtective services$178,239$10,8932025
Case, BrentFire CaptainProtective services$175,780$6452025
Francis, JessicaDirector, Senior ServicesOther disclosed roles$175,067$1,2542025
Myers, JoshDirector, Childcare and Early YearsOther disclosed roles$175,067$1,2542025
Pollock, RobertDirector, Parks, Recreation and FacilitiesEngineering, planning and infrastructure$175,067$1,2542025
Wyma, HeidiChief Executive Officer / Chief LibrarianExecutive and senior leadership$174,352$1,2252025
Caryn, CarinaDirector, Public Health UnitOther disclosed roles$173,123$1,2422025
French, AlanFire CaptainProtective services$170,784$6452025
Holmes, RichardFire CaptainProtective services$170,255$6452025
Cowell, DouglasStaff Sergeant / Volunteer Fire Station ChiefExecutive and senior leadership$169,928$6612025
Walters, AdamAssistant Fire ChiefExecutive and senior leadership$169,496$7,0592025
McRoberts, SeanAssistant Fire ChiefExecutive and senior leadership$169,316$14,7492025
Labonte, KennethAssistant Fire ChiefExecutive and senior leadership$168,746$7,2432025
Burgess, KarenDirector, Water/Wastewater OperationsEngineering, planning and infrastructure$168,132$1,2062025
Matteis, JamieFire CaptainProtective services$167,844$6452025
Myers, WanitaDirector, NursingOther disclosed roles$167,547$1,1832025
Thompson, MichaelPolice InspectorProtective services$166,482$10,8202025
Debot, ChristopherFire CaptainProtective services$165,768$6452025
Mifflin, ShawnFire Prevention OfficerProtective services$165,202$6452025
Farrell, DerekFire CaptainProtective services$165,036$6452025
Richmond, ThomasFire CaptainProtective services$164,820$6452025
Fenton, MarianneManager, Human Resources Strategy and Workplace CultureHuman resources, labour relations and total rewards$164,749$1,1562025
Das Neves, NelsonPolice InspectorProtective services$163,741$3,2272025
Parent, DanielAssistant Fire ChiefExecutive and senior leadership$163,605$8762025
Crow, CoreySupervisor I, Public WorksEngineering, planning and infrastructure$163,062$5,9792025
O'Donohue, QuinnFire CaptainProtective services$162,885$6452025
Crawford, EmilyDirector, Legal ServicesOther disclosed roles$162,619$1,1012025
Abbott, ColeStaff SergeantProtective services$162,151$6612025
Joseph, RobinManager, Planning ServicesCorporate administration and operations$162,120$02025
Collins, ChristopherTraining CaptainProtective services$160,626$6452025
Resendes, PhilipFirefighterProtective services$160,465$6452025
Christie, BarrieFirefighterProtective services$160,286$6452025
Crew, KimberlyDirector, Housing ServicesOther disclosed roles$160,191$1,1362025
Cranston, GregoryPolice InspectorProtective services$159,460$10,7712025
Malo, MelissaPersonal Support WorkerOther disclosed roles$159,010$02025
McFadden, MarkManager, Engineering / Volunteer Fire CaptainProtective services$158,924$1,0722025
Cornish, JaredPolice SergeantProtective services$158,368$6612025
Turner, JenniferPersonal Support WorkerOther disclosed roles$155,993$3382025
Barlow, BriganManager, StormwaterCorporate administration and operations$155,313$2622025
Vilaranda, SidneyFirefighterProtective services$154,389$6452025
Vandermaden, MichaelManager, Operations Public Utilities Commission / Volunteer FirefighterProtective services$154,076$3,4542025
Abbas Akl, AliManager, Engineering / Volunteer FirefighterProtective services$153,975$1,0722025
Stokes, NicoleFire InspectorProtective services$153,104$6452025
Priddle, BrockManager, Corporate AccountingFinance, procurement and audit$152,737$1,0722025
Vanderheyden, RobertTraining CaptainProtective services$152,483$6452025
Chambers, LucasManager, Talent Acquisition and DevelopmentHuman resources, labour relations and total rewards$152,471$1,0482025
King, RyanFirefighterProtective services$151,817$6452025
McArthur, CatherineStaff SergeantProtective services$151,715$6612025
Hilderley, SeanManager, Asset and Quality ManagementCorporate administration and operations$151,564$1,0662025
Sparling, ScottManager, Compliance and QualityCorporate administration and operations$151,562$1,0722025
Leontowicz, FraserPolice SergeantProtective services$150,689$6612025
Sinasac, BradleyFirefighterProtective services$150,450$6452025
Lauzon, KennethStaff SergeantProtective services$150,134$6612025
Sasseville, AlainManager, FacilitiesEngineering, planning and infrastructure$149,858$1,3522025
Bechard, BrandonManager, FacilitiesEngineering, planning and infrastructure$149,858$1,0722025
Bechard, StewartManager, Operations Public Utilities CommissionCorporate administration and operations$149,858$3,5422025
Chepeka, DennisManager, Public Works North/SouthEngineering, planning and infrastructure$149,858$1,0722025
Falkner, BrendanManager, EngineeringCorporate administration and operations$149,858$1,0722025
Keech, MatthewManager, Employment and Soc ServicesCorporate administration and operations$149,858$1,0722025
Magliaro, PaoloManager, Inspection and EnforcementCorporate administration and operations$149,858$1,0722025
Niriella, DhananjayaManager, EngineeringCorporate administration and operations$149,858$1,0722025
Paulovics, DavidManager, Operations Public Utilities CommissionCorporate administration and operations$149,858$1,3272025
Rainbird, JamesManager, Economic DevelopmentCorporate administration and operations$149,858$1,0722025
Zettler, LauraPublic Health EpidemiologistOther disclosed roles$149,858$1,4072025
Miller, PaulFire InspectorProtective services$149,685$6452025
Alam, ShaheerManager, Fleet ServicesCorporate administration and operations$149,590$1,0722025
Ferren, KaitlynManager, Employment and Soc ServicesCorporate administration and operations$149,590$1,0722025
Milne, BrentStaff SergeantProtective services$149,312$6612025
King, JasonFirefighterProtective services$149,302$6452025

Source, methodology, and corrections

This profile is based on Ontario’s 2025 public salary disclosure source data as processed for public-interest analysis. Review source attribution, methodology, and correction options before relying on any single figure.

Employer profile questions and answers

What does this employer profile show?

This profile summarizes Municipality Of Chatham-Kent disclosed records in Ontario’s 2025 public salary disclosure, including salary paid, taxable benefits, role-family mix, salary bands, and sector context.

Are disclosed records the same as employees?

No. Disclosed records are public disclosure rows and are not necessarily unique full-time employees.

Is role family an official Ontario field?

No. Role family is a platform-generated heuristic based on position title and is not an official Ontario field.

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