Township of Southgate
Municipalities and Services · Municipal · FY2025
11 disclosed employees* in 2025
10 yrs on file (2016–2025)
Southgate
Pop. 8,716
Avg. salary
$126,311
Avg. total comp
$127,419
Total disclosed salary*
$1,389,416
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Total disclosed salary & employees over time 2016–2025
Total disclosed salary
Disclosed employees
Top positions FY2025 · ranked by disclosed employees
| # | Position | Disclosed Emp. | Median salary | P90 salary | Raise |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CAO province-wide | 2 | $147,822 | $169,518 | n/a |
| 2 | Chief Building Official province-wide | 1 | $122,610 | $122,610 | n/a |
| 3 | Fire Chief province-wide | 1 | $133,272 | $133,272 | n/a |
| 4 | Town Clerk province-wide | 1 | $114,971 | $114,971 | n/a |
Workforce history 2016–2025
| Year | Disclosed Emp. | Avg. salary | Avg. total comp | Total disclosed salary | Newly disclosed | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 11 | $126,311 | $127,419 | $1,389,416 | 18.2% | — |
| 2024 | 10 | $124,326 | $124,535 | $1,243,263 | 30.0% | — |
| 2023 | 7 | $127,479 | $127,479 | $892,352 | 57.1% | — |
| 2022 | 2 | $123,399 | $124,326 | $246,798 | 0.0% | — |
| 2021 | 2 | $119,860 | $138,510 | $239,720 | 0.0% | — |
| 2020 | 2 | $121,503 | $145,285 | $243,006 | 50.0% | — |
| 2019 | 1 | $137,397 | $166,933 | $137,397 | 0.0% | — |
| 2018 | 1 | $129,184 | $130,268 | $129,184 | 0.0% | — |
| 2017 | 1 | $128,471 | $129,539 | $128,471 | 0.0% | — |
| 2016 | 1 | $124,254 | $125,140 | $124,254 | 100.0% | — |
"Newly disclosed" is the share of that year's disclosed employees appearing on the list for the first time anywhere — not a hire rate. Many already worked here and simply crossed the $100,000 threshold. Gender is a name-based estimate, shown only for years with 20 or more disclosed employees.
Top disclosed earners FY2025
| # | Name | Title | Total comp | YoY | Sector rank | Position rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jim Ellis | Chief Administrative Officer | $176,373 | +14.2% | 7002/92538 | 205/339 |
| 2 | Kenneth Melanson | Director of Development Services | $135,383 | n/a | 34182/92538 | — |
| 3 | Derek Malynyk | Fire Chief | $134,392 | +2.5% | 35314/92538 | 144/194 |
| 4 | Cory Henry | Public Works Manager Water Operations | $131,041 | +8.5% | 39472/92538 | — |
| 5 | John Watson | Public Works Manager Roads and Waste | $130,645 | +27.1% | 39991/92538 | — |
| 6 | Phillip Schram | Chief Building Official | $123,618 | +17.8% | 49448/92538 | 77/132 |
| 7 | Dina Lundy | Chief Administrative Officer | $121,406 | -38.7% | 52432/92538 | 317/339 |
| 8 | Kevin Green | Manager Recreation Parks and Facilities | $115,938 | +0.7% | 60527/92538 | — |
| 9 | Lindsey Green | Municipal Clerk | $115,938 | +3.6% | 60527/92538 | 97/137 |
| 10 | Kayla Best | Human Resource Manager and Acting Treasurer | $115,705 | +5.6% | 60883/92538 | — |