Employer
City of Stratford
Total records: 1,537 (158 in 2025)Years on list: 2001–2025Category: Municipalities and Services
Number of people on sunshine list
Distribution of 2025 salaries under $250,000
Bucket width $10,000
Analysis by year
| Year | # People | Change | Avg salary | Total paid | % change | Benefits | Avg raise |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 158 | +5.3% | $139,841 | $22,094,891 | +7.7% | $293,555 | +5.3% |
| 2024 | 150 | +11.9% | $136,805 | $20,520,710 | +17.5% | $264,110 | +8.2% |
| 2023 | 134 | +4.7% | $130,278 | $17,457,309 | +8.2% | $213,996 | +5.5% |
| 2022 | 128 | +11.3% | $125,998 | $16,127,757 | +12.7% | $186,183 | +3.7% |
| 2021 | 115 | +6.5% | $124,457 | $14,312,532 | +11.4% | $156,239 | +6.8% |
| 2020 | 108 | -4.4% | $118,974 | $12,849,172 | -3.1% | $140,926 | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 113 | +16.5% | $117,288 | $13,253,527 | +15.8% | $154,640 | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 97 | +9.0% | $117,988 | $11,444,864 | +10.4% | $141,433 | +4.0% |
| 2017 | 89 | +18.7% | $116,475 | $10,366,275 | +19.1% | $119,715 | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 75 | +8.7% | $116,082 | $8,706,163 | +10.0% | $117,320 | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 69 | -6.8% | $114,720 | $7,915,666 | -6.4% | $113,422 | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 74 | +64.4% | $114,340 | $8,461,174 | +66.1% | $116,179 | -- |
| 2013 | 45 | -33.8% | $113,226 | $5,095,176 | -43.5% | $58,635 | -14.2% |
| 2012 | 68 | +142.9% | $132,636 | $9,019,214 | +182.2% | $62,812 | +5.0% |
| 2011 | 28 | +40.0% | $114,150 | $3,196,187 | +38.8% | $32,179 | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 20 | +11.1% | $115,100 | $2,301,994 | +11.3% | $26,078 | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 18 | +12.5% | $114,853 | $2,067,362 | +11.3% | $23,021 | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 16 | -20.0% | $116,072 | $1,857,158 | -14.5% | $18,966 | +11.5% |
| 2007 | 20 | +566.7% | $108,622 | $2,172,446 | +543.8% | $22,164 | -- |
| 2005 | 3 | +50.0% | $112,478 | $337,433 | +49.5% | $2,880 | -- |
| 2004 | 2 | -50.0% | $112,855 | $225,710 | -47.3% | $2,228 | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 4 | +100.0% | $107,146 | $428,586 | +97.0% | $10,721 | -- |
| 2002 | 2 | +100.0% | $108,781 | $217,562 | +107.7% | $2,237 | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 1 | -- | $104,751 | $104,751 | -- | $1,241 | -- |
Most common positions
| # | Name | # People | Avg salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Firefighter | 159 | $124,646 |
| 2 | Police Constable | 156 | $122,722 |
| 3 | First Class Constable | 140 | $109,594 |
| 4 | Sergeant | 113 | $119,462 |
| 5 | Lieutenant | 78 | $120,528 |
| 6 | First Class Firefighter | 57 | $104,983 |
| 7 | Staff Sergeant | 43 | $137,466 |
| 8 | Captain | 42 | $130,103 |
| 9 | 1st Class Constable | 41 | $104,373 |
| 10 | Fire Captain | 34 | $155,646 |
Top earners from this employer since 2001
| Year | Name | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Gregory Skinner | Police Chief | $265,375 |
| 2024 | Gregory Skinner | Police Chief | $258,606 |
| 2021 | Gregory Skinner | Police Chief | $254,554 |
| 2023 | Gregory Skinner | Chief of Police | $253,300 |
| 2022 | Gregory Skinner | Chief of Police | $241,673 |
| 2024 | Gerald Foster | Deputy Chief of Police | $239,571 |
| 2020 | Gregory Skinner | Police Chief | $234,385 |
| 2021 | Gerald Foster | Deputy Police Chief | $230,340 |
| 2025 | Mark Taylor | Police Inspector | $228,967 |
| 2023 | Gerald Foster | Deputy Chief of Police | $226,366 |