The Ontario Sunshine List - Public Sector Salary Disclosure

The names, positions, salaries and total taxable benefits of public sector employees paid $100,000 or more in a calendar year.

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Mark Dykstra served as the Deputy Chief Administrative Officer, Commissioner of Community Services at City of Waterloo in 2024, received an annual salary of $241,814.16 and a taxable benefit of $5,638.81, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Mark has held the same position since 2024 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.

$247,452.97

Total paid in 2024

$241,814.16

Salary

$5,638.81

Taxable Benefit

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Job Title :   Deputy Chief Administrative Officer, Commissioner of Community Services
Employer :   City of Waterloo
Sector :   Municipalities and Services
Year :   2024

Comparing peers in identical roles within the organization

$247K
Low: $247K Avg: $247K High: $247K

Comparison with other individuals in similar positions in Ontario

$247K
Low: $114K Avg: $190K High: $271K
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Between 2011 and 2024, Mark experienced an average annual increase of approximately 25.00% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at City of Waterloo. By 2024, Mark's total pay had risen by 138.12% compared to the pay in 2011. Additional information can be found in the chart and table presented below.

Yearly Total Paid

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Year Job Title Salary Taxable Benefit Raise
2024 Deputy Chief Administrative Officer, Commissioner of Community Services $241,814 $5,639 35.57%
2019 Commissioner-Community Services $181,141 $1,389 12.87%
2017 Commissioner, Community Services $160,078 $1,634 9.72%
2016 Commissioner, Community Services $146,281 $1,099 41.82%
2011 Director, Environment And Parks $103,296 $625

The 2024 Sunshine List has employee who held exactly same position title ( Deputy Chief Administrative Officer, Commissioner of Community Services ) in the City of Waterloo.

Full Name Salary Taxable Benefit
Mark Dykstra $241,814 $5,639

The 2024 Sunshine List has 66 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 66 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Rob Wheater Deputy Chief Administrative Officer / Treasurer Town of Georgina $271,217
Trevor Lee Deputy Chief Administrative Officer Corporate Services City of Guelph $261,907
Colleen Clack-bush Deputy Chief Administrative Officer Public Services City of Guelph $260,966
Michael May General Manager, Community Services And Deputy Chief Administrative Officer City of Kitchener $249,496
Jayne Holmes Deputy Chief Administrative Officer Infrastructure Development Environment City of Guelph $255,419
Shawn Lawson Assistant Deputy Minister / Chief Administrative Officer, Corporate Services Health $243,653
Mark Dykstra Deputy Chief Administrative Officer, Commissioner of Community Services City of Waterloo $247,453
Robert Maciver Deputy Chief Administrative Officer / Municipal Solicitor Municipality of Clarington $242,719
Trevor Pinn Deputy Chief Administrative Officer / Treasurer Municipality of Clarington $240,755
Scott Mantle Chief Administrative Officer / Assistant Deputy Minister Northern Development $236,906