Dean Macdonald

$155,847.17asCaptain

Employed by City Of Waterloo in 2025, according to Government of Ontario public salary records.

Position

Captain

Employer

City Of Waterloo

Salary Information

Historical salary and taxable benefits from 2013 to 2025.

YearPositionSalaryBenefitsPerformance
2025
Captain
$155,847.17
$1,130.96
6.96%
2024
Captain
$145,710.75
$1,175.20
1.22%
2023
Captain
$143,948.75
$1,127.58
1.6%
2022
Captain
$141,681.95
$973.82
0.79%
2021
Captain
$142,811.99
$892.92
0.28%
2020
Captain
$143,212.61
$618.55
10.85%
2019
Captain
$129,189.40
$618.55
10.01%
2018
First Class Fire Fighter
$117,433.30
$536.40
7.72%
2017
First Class Fire Fighter
$127,261.43
$511.88
19.74%
2016
First Class Fire Fighter
$106,277.66
$545.39
2.74%
2015
First Class Fire Fighter
$103,442.93
$538.70
2.84%
2014
First Class Fire Fighter
$106,467.55
$513.38
5.63%
2013
First Class Fire Fighter
$100,791.58
$484.97

Dean Macdonald earned $155,847.17 as Captain at City Of Waterloo in 2025, according to the Ontario Sunshine List. This represents a 6.96% increase over the previous year's reported salary. Dean Macdonald has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 13 times between 2013 and 2025, with reported earnings peaking at $155,847.17 in 2025. In addition to salary, $1,130.96 in taxable benefits was disclosed for 2025. City Of Waterloo reports under the Municipalities & Services sector of Ontario's public sector salary disclosure.

Top earning Captains in City Of Waterloo

NameSalary
Joel Sneddon$203,900.69
Jordan Willis$166,543.03
Christopher Hicknell$162,346.33
Karen Davey$160,798.67
Casey Cooper$158,059.94
Matthew Grimwood$157,455.38
Mike Noonan$156,087.84
Gregory Hosker$156,044.79
Dean Macdonald$155,847.17
Uriah Hergott$152,993.96

Top earning Captains in Ontario

NameSalary
City Of Greater Sudbury
$271,198.54
City Of Vaughan
$259,394.23
City Of Greater Sudbury
$237,079.33
City Of Greater Sudbury
$226,768.50
Town Of Ajax
$222,728.56
City Of Greater Sudbury
$222,410.17
City Of Greater Sudbury
$217,872.07
City Of Greater Sudbury
$215,166.70
City Of Greater Sudbury
$213,913.31
City Of Vaughan
$213,362.27

Other employees at City Of Waterloo

NameSalary
Jessica Kellerman
Manager, Storm Operation and Construction
$156,215.65
Mike Noonan
Captain
$156,087.84
Gregory Hosker
Captain
$156,044.79
Len Wagner
Fire Mechanic Officer
$155,977.24
Marc Desjardins
Captain Fire Prevention Officer
$155,847.17
Natalie Hardacre
Manager, Development Planning
$155,706.82
Adam Lauder
Manager, Community Planning
$155,206.82
Natalia Chebel
Deputy City Clerk
$154,565.28
Heidi Ramseyer
Manager, Payroll and Accounting
$154,465.28
Chad Heise
Manager, Transportation Operations
$154,397.26