Employer
City of Woodstock
Total records: 1,000 (97 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 | 97 | +16.9% | $129,412 | $12,553,010 | +14.9% | $149,295 | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 83 | +10.7% | $131,681 | $10,929,532 | +10.4% | $127,480 | +4.9% |
| 2023 | 75 | +5.6% | $131,988 | $9,899,132 | +6.5% | $121,349 | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 71 | -2.7% | $130,969 | $9,298,773 | -1.7% | $97,717 | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 73 | +9.0% | $129,627 | $9,462,738 | +10.5% | $99,010 | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 67 | +4.7% | $127,766 | $8,560,336 | +12.7% | $83,778 | +9.1% |
| 2019 | 64 | +4.9% | $118,734 | $7,598,954 | +5.8% | $78,791 | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 61 | +0.0% | $117,742 | $7,182,264 | +1.6% | $75,231 | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 61 | +3.4% | $115,909 | $7,070,457 | +5.2% | $77,088 | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 59 | +3.5% | $113,861 | $6,717,793 | +5.3% | $74,366 | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 57 | +23.9% | $111,921 | $6,379,478 | +22.8% | $50,512 | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 46 | +35.3% | $112,891 | $5,192,991 | +35.4% | $40,880 | -- |
| 2013 | 34 | -37.0% | $112,797 | $3,835,089 | -36.3% | $27,438 | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 54 | +237.5% | $111,575 | $6,025,074 | +228.9% | $32,223 | +9.3% |
| 2011 | 16 | +6.7% | $114,484 | $1,831,736 | +6.8% | $11,356 | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 15 | -68.1% | $114,310 | $1,714,651 | -68.7% | $10,944 | -7.5% |
| 2009 | 47 | +571.4% | $116,619 | $5,481,081 | +565.3% | $30,972 | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 7 | +16.7% | $117,689 | $823,820 | +17.1% | $5,357 | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 6 | +500.0% | $117,219 | $703,314 | +471.2% | $4,794 | -- |
| 2005 | 1 | +0.0% | $123,132 | $123,132 | +3.0% | $768 | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 1 | +0.0% | $119,576 | $119,576 | -1.3% | $799 | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 1 | +0.0% | $121,179 | $121,179 | +12.6% | $799 | +12.6% |
| 2002 | 1 | +0.0% | $107,582 | $107,582 | +3.2% | $765 | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 1 | -50.0% | $104,262 | $104,262 | -48.4% | $629 | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 2 | -- | $100,935 | $201,870 | -- | $1,241 | -- |
Most common positions
| # | Name | # People | Avg salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | First Class Firefighter | 415 | $115,208 |
| 2 | Lieutenant Fire | 74 | $142,367 |
| 3 | Captain Fire | 34 | $142,380 |
| 4 | Lieutenant/Fire | 24 | $117,926 |
| 5 | Chief Administrative Officer | 22 | $167,793 |
| 6 | City Engineer | 19 | $143,760 |
| 7 | Fire Chief | 19 | $142,825 |
| 8 | Director of Administrative Services | 16 | $149,862 |
| 9 | Development Commissioner | 16 | $131,423 |
| 10 | Lieutenant / Fire | 15 | $120,301 |
Top earners from this employer since 2000
| Year | Name | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | David Creery | Chief Administrative Officer | $234,344 |
| 2024 | David Creery | Chief Administrative Officer | $224,247 |
| 2023 | David Creery | Chief Administrative Officer | $213,127 |
| 2022 | David Creery | Chief Administrative Officer | $203,016 |
| 2021 | David Creery | Chief Administrative Officer | $196,764 |
| 2025 | Harold De Haan | City Engineer | $193,845 |
| 2025 | Amy Humphries | Deputy Chief Administrative Officer/City Clerk | $190,069 |
| 2025 | Brian Connors | Director of Parks and Recreation | $190,069 |
| 2020 | David Creery | Chief Administrative Officer | $185,931 |
| 2022 | David Phelps | Lieutenant Fire | $185,889 |