Employer
Town of Fort Erie
Total records: 378 (57 in 2025)Years on list: 2000–2025Category: 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 | 57 | +35.7% | $127,510 | $7,268,062 | +40.5% | $27,015 | +7.2% |
| 2024 | 42 | +20.0% | $123,133 | $5,171,578 | +18.6% | $24,335 | +3.1% |
| 2023 | 35 | +25.0% | $124,608 | $4,361,288 | +30.0% | $19,317 | +8.9% |
| 2022 | 28 | +12.0% | $119,802 | $3,354,455 | +10.6% | $14,745 | +4.6% |
| 2021 | 25 | +4.2% | $121,366 | $3,034,158 | +3.3% | $12,100 | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 24 | +33.3% | $122,355 | $2,936,514 | +36.8% | $11,694 | +9.3% |
| 2019 | 18 | -18.2% | $119,240 | $2,146,326 | -17.5% | $8,037 | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 22 | +120.0% | $118,287 | $2,602,311 | +109.8% | $9,721 | +6.6% |
| 2017 | 10 | -28.6% | $124,039 | $1,240,392 | -25.6% | $4,290 | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 14 | +7.7% | $119,061 | $1,666,858 | +11.3% | $6,325 | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 13 | +8.3% | $115,220 | $1,497,856 | +13.2% | $5,997 | +5.5% |
| 2014 | 12 | +20.0% | $110,302 | $1,323,629 | +20.4% | $5,825 | -- |
| 2013 | 10 | +0.0% | $109,958 | $1,099,579 | -4.5% | $5,561 | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 10 | +11.1% | $115,195 | $1,151,950 | +13.8% | $5,639 | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 9 | +0.0% | $112,440 | $1,011,964 | -4.5% | $6,066 | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 9 | +28.6% | $117,757 | $1,059,812 | +26.5% | $4,968 | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 7 | +16.7% | $119,718 | $838,024 | +14.8% | $3,799 | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 6 | +20.0% | $121,637 | $729,823 | +19.6% | $3,116 | +6.9% |
| 2007 | 5 | +0.0% | $122,031 | $610,157 | +8.1% | $2,139 | +8.3% |
| 2006 | 5 | +66.7% | $112,873 | $564,365 | +52.6% | $2,303 | -6.2% |
| 2005 | 3 | -25.0% | $123,262 | $369,786 | -16.6% | $1,201 | +10.1% |
| 2004 | 4 | -20.0% | $110,883 | $443,532 | -20.2% | $1,477 | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 5 | +66.7% | $111,175 | $555,874 | +68.8% | $2,396 | +6.2% |
| 2002 | 3 | +200.0% | $109,761 | $329,282 | +166.2% | $1,575 | -- |
| 2001 | 1 | +0.0% | $123,688 | $123,688 | +21.2% | $542 | +21.2% |
| 2000 | 1 | -- | $102,030 | $102,030 | -- | $2,460 | -- |
Most common positions
| # | Name | # People | Avg salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chief Administrative Officer | 19 | $160,782 |
| 2 | Director, Infrastructure Services | 15 | $133,581 |
| 3 | Director, Corporate Services | 10 | $141,671 |
| 4 | Director, Planning and Development Services | 8 | $149,750 |
| 5 | Manager, Parks and Facilities Division | 8 | $126,841 |
| 6 | Manager, Roads and Fleet Division | 8 | $116,231 |
| 7 | Manager, Digital Services | 8 | $115,006 |
| 8 | General Manager, Community Gaming Development Corporation | 8 | $105,129 |
| 9 | Fire Chief/Community Emergency Management Coordinator | 7 | $142,135 |
| 10 | Town Solicitor | 7 | $130,358 |
Top earners from this employer since 2000
| Year | Name | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Chris Mcqueen | Chief Administrative Officer | $247,531 |
| 2024 | Chris Mcqueen | Chief Administrative Officer | $228,933 |
| 2020 | Tom Kuchyt | Chief Administrative Officer | $223,925 |
| 2023 | Chris Mcqueen | Chief Administrative Officer | $207,090 |
| 2025 | Jonathan Janzen | Director of Corporate Services/Treasurer | $197,133 |
| 2021 | Tom Kuchyt | Chief Administrative Officer | $195,148 |
| 2022 | Alex Herlovitch | Director, Planning and Development Services | $190,359 |
| 2023 | Alex Herlovitch | Executive Advisor | $188,540 |
| 2023 | Jonathan Janzen | Director, Corporate Services | $185,166 |
| 2024 | Jonathan Janzen | Director of Corporate Services | $184,292 |