Position
Director, Employee Relations
Total records: 81 (1 in 2025)Years on list: 1998–2025
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 | 1 | +0.0% | $159,712 | $159,712 | +0.2% | $2,235 | -- |
| 2023 | 1 | -50.0% | $159,434 | $159,434 | -45.2% | $447 | +11.6% |
| 2022 | 2 | +0.0% | $145,352 | $290,704 | +2.3% | $1,334 | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 2 | +0.0% | $142,017 | $284,034 | -13.9% | $1,355 | -- |
| 2020 | 2 | -50.0% | $164,938 | $329,877 | -43.3% | $1,075 | +5.5% |
| 2019 | 4 | -20.0% | $145,492 | $581,966 | -15.8% | $1,831 | +5.2% |
| 2018 | 5 | +150.0% | $138,300 | $691,501 | +151.7% | $1,783 | +4.4% |
| 2017 | 2 | +100.0% | $137,353 | $274,705 | +99.3% | $1,119 | +15.5% |
| 2016 | 1 | -50.0% | $137,810 | $137,810 | -49.1% | $674 | -- |
| 2015 | 2 | +100.0% | $135,255 | $270,510 | +64.8% | $1,215 | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 1 | -50.0% | $164,191 | $164,191 | -41.6% | $1,093 | -- |
| 2013 | 2 | -50.0% | $140,480 | $280,960 | -50.9% | $1,499 | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 4 | +33.3% | $142,921 | $571,686 | +51.5% | $3,776 | +6.6% |
| 2011 | 3 | -40.0% | $125,814 | $377,441 | -45.3% | $2,145 | -5.6% |
| 2010 | 5 | +0.0% | $137,979 | $689,897 | +3.9% | $4,113 | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 5 | -16.7% | $132,826 | $664,128 | -12.2% | $3,981 | +5.5% |
| 2008 | 6 | +20.0% | $126,077 | $756,459 | +10.3% | $2,698 | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 5 | -16.7% | $137,128 | $685,641 | -9.4% | $2,137 | +6.6% |
| 2006 | 6 | +20.0% | $126,131 | $756,788 | +18.8% | $2,663 | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 5 | +25.0% | $127,382 | $636,912 | +34.9% | $2,467 | +5.8% |
| 2004 | 4 | +0.0% | $118,034 | $472,134 | +3.7% | $1,612 | +5.0% |
| 2003 | 4 | +100.0% | $113,798 | $455,193 | +69.8% | $1,897 | -- |
| 2002 | 2 | +0.0% | $134,034 | $268,068 | +4.3% | $577 | +8.5% |
| 2001 | 2 | +0.0% | $128,485 | $256,969 | +19.3% | $595 | +14.4% |
| 2000 | 2 | +100.0% | $107,703 | $215,406 | +112.8% | $618 | +9.9% |
| 1999 | 1 | -50.0% | $101,218 | $101,218 | -58.9% | $336 | -- |
| 1998 | 2 | -- | $123,096 | $246,192 | -- | $462 | -- |
Top employers for this position
| # | Name | # People | Avg salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Regional Municipality of Waterloo | 15 | $145,235 |
| 2 | Liquor Control Board of Ontario | 9 | $162,086 |
| 3 | St. Michael's Hospital | 8 | $129,800 |
| 4 | Government Services | 6 | $128,212 |
| 5 | Treasury Board Secretariat | 5 | $143,329 |
| 6 | Grand River Hospital Corporation | 4 | $120,404 |
| 7 | LCBO | 4 | $119,437 |
| 8 | Loyalist College of Applied Arts & Technology | 3 | $146,710 |
| 9 | York University | 3 | $115,038 |
| 10 | Workplace Safety & Insurance Board | 3 | $110,035 |
Top earners in this position since 1998
| Year | Name | Employer | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | WAYNE ZACHAR | Liquor Control Board of Ontario | $170,517 |
| 2012 | WAYNE ZACHAR | Liquor Control Board of Ontario | $168,682 |
| 2020 | W. Matthew Sutcliffe | Regional Municipality of Waterloo | $167,673 |
| 2008 | WAYNE ZACHAR | Liquor Control Board of Ontario | $166,368 |
| 2009 | WAYNE ZACHAR | Liquor Control Board of Ontario | $166,367 |
| 2010 | WAYNE ZACHAR | Liquor Control Board of Ontario | $166,367 |
| 2019 | W. Matthew Sutcliffe | Regional Municipality of Waterloo | $164,808 |
| 2014 | Glenn Roach | Regional Municipality of Waterloo | $164,191 |
| 2007 | WAYNE ZACHAR | Liquor Control Board of Ontario | $163,722 |
| 2020 | Jennifer Price | Treasury Board Secretariat | $162,204 |