Employer
Town of Cobourg
Total records: 769 (100 in 2025)Years on list: 2004–2025Category: 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 | 100 | +29.9% | $134,762 | $13,476,246 | +31.3% | $74,572 | +7.0% |
| 2024 | 77 | +10.0% | $133,299 | $10,264,051 | +15.4% | $58,461 | +6.9% |
| 2023 | 70 | +32.1% | $127,113 | $8,897,938 | +28.9% | $52,858 | +3.8% |
| 2022 | 53 | -8.6% | $130,283 | $6,904,990 | -3.8% | $36,513 | +7.9% |
| 2021 | 58 | +1.8% | $123,752 | $7,177,594 | +0.1% | $30,376 | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 57 | +23.9% | $125,751 | $7,167,835 | +20.2% | $30,207 | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 46 | +0.0% | $129,590 | $5,961,128 | +7.0% | $30,106 | +8.0% |
| 2018 | 46 | +7.0% | $121,095 | $5,570,386 | +7.5% | $30,800 | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 43 | +2.4% | $120,529 | $5,182,762 | +0.0% | $31,355 | -2.5% |
| 2016 | 42 | +2.4% | $123,339 | $5,180,252 | +4.7% | $26,770 | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 41 | +24.2% | $120,682 | $4,947,960 | +30.2% | $25,844 | +7.9% |
| 2014 | 33 | +3.1% | $115,123 | $3,799,062 | +4.7% | $20,620 | -- |
| 2013 | 32 | +18.5% | $113,368 | $3,627,768 | +19.2% | $19,092 | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 27 | +50.0% | $112,705 | $3,043,034 | +47.5% | $23,069 | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 18 | +100.0% | $114,607 | $2,062,919 | +102.1% | $36,408 | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 9 | +80.0% | $113,390 | $1,020,511 | +89.1% | $7,553 | +6.3% |
| 2009 | 5 | +0.0% | $107,936 | $539,681 | -5.4% | $4,809 | -29.5% |
| 2008 | 5 | +66.7% | $114,102 | $570,512 | +76.6% | $6,364 | +14.1% |
| 2007 | 3 | +50.0% | $107,681 | $323,042 | +52.4% | $4,340 | -- |
| 2005 | 2 | +0.0% | $105,981 | $211,962 | -0.6% | $4,817 | -- |
| 2004 | 2 | -- | $106,645 | $213,290 | -- | $5,970 | -- |
Most common positions
| # | Name | # People | Avg salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Constable | 118 | $120,661 |
| 2 | Fire Captain | 67 | $128,168 |
| 3 | Sergeant | 55 | $131,811 |
| 4 | Detective Constable | 32 | $129,446 |
| 5 | First Class Constable | 30 | $112,245 |
| 6 | First Class Fire Fighter | 29 | $109,816 |
| 7 | Chief Administrative Officer | 23 | $157,478 |
| 8 | 1st Class Firefighter | 22 | $130,362 |
| 9 | Staff Sergeant | 21 | $144,109 |
| 10 | Fire Fighter | 18 | $119,337 |
Top earners from this employer since 2004
| Year | Name | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Tracey Vaughan | Chief Administrative Officer | $245,151 |
| 2019 | Stephen Peacock | Chief Administrative Officer | $225,613 |
| 2025 | Paul Vandegraaf | Chief of Police | $220,369 |
| 2025 | John Linney | Staff Sergeant | $216,190 |
| 2025 | Scott Bambridge | Staff Sergeant | $215,872 |
| 2025 | Jeffrey Haskins | Deputy Chief of Police | $212,549 |
| 2024 | Tracey Vaughan | Chief Administrative Officer | $202,487 |
| 2024 | Paul Vandegraaf | Chief of Police | $199,560 |
| 2018 | Kai Liu | Chief of Police | $198,004 |
| 2023 | Paul Vandegraaf | Chief of Police | $197,420 |