How this pay compares — 2025
Their 2025 salary of $280,732 ranks in the top 1.2% of all 404,922 public-sector salaries disclosed in Ontario that year, and the top 0.3% of 620 at City of Kitchener.
Salary trajectory
| Year | Position | Employer | Salary | Benefits | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Chief of Communications | City of Kitchener | $280,732 | $783 | +102.4% |
| 2024 | Communication Officer | City of Kitchener | $138,727 | $939 | +2.9% |
| 2023 | Communication Officer | City of Kitchener | $134,760 | $819 | -2.1% |
| 2022 | Communication Officer | City of Kitchener | $137,715 | $729 | -0.1% |
| 2021 | Communication Officer | City of Kitchener | $137,831 | $663 | -0.8% |
| 2020 | Communication Officer | City of Kitchener | $138,958 | $751 | -15.4% |
| 2019 | Communication Officer | City of Kitchener | $164,238 | $698 | +44.0% |
| 2018 | Civilian Communication Officer | City of Kitchener | $114,067 | $647 | +1.8% |
| 2017 | Civilian Communication Officer | City of Kitchener | $112,023 | $632 | +1.0% |
| 2016 | Civilian Communication Officer | City of Kitchener | $110,928 | $613 | +8.6% |
| 2015 | Civilian Communication Officer | City of Kitchener | $102,127 | $526 | — |