Position
Chief Building Official
Total records: 816 (119 in 2025)Years on list: 2004–2025
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 | 119 | +12.3% | $130,518 | $15,531,694 | +17.9% | $179,618 | +6.4% |
| 2024 | 106 | +3.9% | $124,315 | $13,177,398 | +7.6% | $141,531 | +5.5% |
| 2023 | 102 | +22.9% | $120,107 | $12,250,911 | +25.3% | $143,596 | +5.7% |
| 2022 | 83 | +29.7% | $117,774 | $9,775,204 | +31.8% | $114,890 | +5.8% |
| 2021 | 64 | +6.7% | $115,916 | $7,418,611 | +4.8% | $82,107 | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 60 | +33.3% | $117,936 | $7,076,159 | +32.6% | $68,533 | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 45 | +15.4% | $118,564 | $5,335,390 | +15.7% | $53,156 | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 39 | +25.8% | $118,213 | $4,610,323 | +22.3% | $39,846 | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 31 | +29.2% | $121,607 | $3,769,815 | +29.8% | $29,945 | +4.7% |
| 2016 | 24 | -22.6% | $121,029 | $2,904,685 | -21.1% | $24,032 | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 31 | +47.6% | $118,772 | $3,681,927 | +50.2% | $26,889 | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 21 | +16.7% | $116,717 | $2,451,053 | +13.8% | $18,866 | -- |
| 2013 | 18 | +0.0% | $119,626 | $2,153,269 | -0.5% | $15,775 | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 18 | +38.5% | $120,230 | $2,164,133 | +43.5% | $13,988 | +5.4% |
| 2011 | 13 | +30.0% | $115,975 | $1,507,674 | +33.6% | $10,451 | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 10 | -23.1% | $112,887 | $1,128,872 | -24.2% | $6,788 | +4.3% |
| 2009 | 13 | +85.7% | $114,533 | $1,488,928 | +83.3% | $13,149 | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 7 | +75.0% | $116,031 | $812,216 | +89.7% | $4,262 | +10.8% |
| 2007 | 4 | +0.0% | $107,046 | $428,182 | +1.7% | $4,405 | +7.3% |
| 2006 | 4 | +33.3% | $105,283 | $421,133 | +28.2% | $2,606 | -3.0% |
| 2005 | 3 | +200.0% | $109,478 | $328,435 | +197.7% | $2,197 | -6.1% |
| 2004 | 1 | -- | $110,342 | $110,342 | -- | $783 | -- |
Top employers for this position
| # | Name | # People | Avg salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | City of Oshawa | 19 | $159,042 |
| 2 | City of Guelph | 17 | $132,247 |
| 3 | Municipality of Clarington | 16 | $140,678 |
| 4 | Town of Newmarket | 16 | $136,719 |
| 5 | Township of Centre Wellington | 16 | $112,958 |
| 6 | City of Windsor | 15 | $145,714 |
| 7 | Township of King | 15 | $126,325 |
| 8 | City of Welland | 15 | $119,638 |
| 9 | City of Kawartha Lakes | 14 | $125,088 |
| 10 | City of Ottawa | 13 | $171,830 |
Top earners in this position since 2004
| Year | Name | Employer | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | John Revell | City of Windsor | $228,156 |
| 2025 | Tyler Stoddard | City of Oshawa | $206,092 |
| 2024 | Tyler Stoddard | City of Oshawa | $196,874 |
| 2025 | John Buck | City of Ottawa | $192,548 |
| 2020 | Michael Leonard | City of Oshawa | $190,250 |
| 2019 | Frank Bidin | City of Ottawa | $189,777 |
| 2025 | George Zacharakis | Town of Whitchurch-Stouffville | $189,737 |
| 2024 | John Buck | City of Ottawa | $185,439 |
| 2020 | Frank Bidin | City of Ottawa | $183,088 |
| 2018 | Frank Bidin | City of Ottawa | $182,539 |