Township of Essa
Municipalities and Services · Municipal · FY2025
12 disclosed employees* in 2025
16 yrs on file (2010–2025)
Essa
Pop. 22,970
Avg. salary
$124,111
Avg. total comp
$124,422
Total disclosed salary*
$1,489,332
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Total disclosed salary & employees over time 2010–2025
Total disclosed salary
Disclosed employees
Top positions FY2025 · ranked by disclosed employees
| # | Position | Disclosed Emp. | Median salary | P90 salary | Raise |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CAO province-wide | 1 | $191,510 | $191,510 | n/a |
| 2 | Fire Chief province-wide | 1 | $130,888 | $130,888 | n/a |
| 3 | Library Manager province-wide | 1 | $114,430 | $114,430 | n/a |
| 4 | Treasurer province-wide | 1 | $135,141 | $135,141 | n/a |
Workforce history 2010–2025
| Year | Disclosed Emp. | Avg. salary | Avg. total comp | Total disclosed salary | Newly disclosed | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 12 | $124,111 | $124,422 | $1,489,332 | 41.7% | — |
| 2024 | 8 | $118,736 | $119,052 | $949,889 | 12.5% | — |
| 2023 | 7 | $116,065 | $116,418 | $812,456 | 57.1% | — |
| 2022 | 6 | $112,225 | $112,662 | $673,351 | 33.3% | — |
| 2021 | 5 | $107,814 | $108,244 | $539,072 | 40.0% | — |
| 2020 | 4 | $108,385 | $108,795 | $433,538 | 25.0% | — |
| 2019 | 3 | $101,273 | $101,712 | $303,819 | 100.0% | — |
| 2018 | 1 | $116,414 | $116,489 | $116,414 | 0.0% | — |
| 2017 | 1 | $114,464 | $114,537 | $114,464 | 0.0% | — |
| 2016 | 1 | $112,452 | $112,863 | $112,452 | 0.0% | — |
| 2015 | 1 | $110,737 | $111,107 | $110,737 | 0.0% | — |
| 2014 | 1 | $107,797 | $108,126 | $107,797 | 0.0% | — |
| 2013 | 1 | $107,174 | $107,500 | $107,174 | 0.0% | — |
| 2012 | 1 | $105,761 | $106,091 | $105,761 | 0.0% | — |
| 2011 | 1 | $103,003 | $103,393 | $103,003 | 0.0% | — |
| 2010 | 1 | $101,509 | $101,900 | $101,509 | 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 | Michael Mikael | Chief Administrative Officer | $191,998 | +27.0% | 4013/92538 | 165/339 |
| 2 | Lisa Lehr | Manager Automated Speed Enforcement | $136,929 | +20.5% | 32373/92538 | — |
| 3 | Deborah Dollmaier | Treasurer and Manager of Finance | $135,293 | +10.3% | 34307/92538 | 110/183 |
| 4 | Samuel Haniff | Manager of Planning | $131,296 | +19.7% | 39183/92538 | — |
| 5 | Douglas Burgin | Fire Chief | $131,238 | +3.3% | 39254/92538 | 147/194 |
| 6 | John Kolb | Manager of Public Works | $126,729 | +5.9% | 45246/92538 | — |
| 7 | Laura Wark | Library Chief Executive Officer | $114,735 | n/a | 62401/92538 | 44/53 |
| 8 | Christopher Rankin | Manager of Parks and Recreation | $113,832 | +7.2% | 63918/92538 | — |
| 9 | Ken Koopmans | Parks and Rec Facility Supervisor | $106,651 | n/a | 76171/92538 | — |
| 10 | Stuart Parkinson | Parks and Rec Facility Supervisor | $103,718 | n/a | 81989/92538 | — |