Gary Melanson

$189,854.96asSenior Director Legal Services

Employed by Regional Municipality Of Waterloo – Police in 2025, according to Government of Ontario public salary records.

Salary Information

Historical salary and taxable benefits from 2007 to 2025.

YearPositionSalaryBenefitsPerformance
2025
Senior Director Legal Services
$189,854.96
$890.16
14.39%
2024
Senior Director Legal Services and Risk
$221,761.69
$1,050.74
0.83%
2023
Senior Director Legal Services and Risk
$223,615.69
$1,216.30
8.77%
2022
Senior Director Legal Services And Risk
$205,579.06
$1,126.00
7.4%
2021
Senior Director Legal Services And Risk Management
$222,003.03
$1,055.18
15.53%
2020
Senior Director Legal Services And Risk
$192,161.19
$1,014.26
1.75%
2019
Senior Director, Legal Services and Risk Management
$188,856.65
$1,050.36
0.44%
2018
Risk Management Director
$188,030.94
$885.36
2.71%
2017
Risk Management Director
$193,258.97
$732.12
11.66%
2016
Risk Management Director
$173,076.21
$766.06
3.24%
2015
Risk Management Director
$178,879.64
$788.41
5.75%
2014
Risk Management Director
$169,150.41
$723.19
0.25%
2013
Risk Management Director
$169,578.68
$699.41
9.08%
2012
Director of Legal Services
$186,504.13
$633.97
31.72%
2011
Director of Legal Services
$141,590.15
$559.11
7.72%
2010
Director of Legal Services
$131,446.40
$536.40
1.11%
2009
Director of Legal Services
$130,000.77
$533.60
2.41%
2008
Director, Legal Services
$126,939.80
$463.44
2.74%
2007
Director, Legal Services
$123,556.00
$477.61

Gary Melanson earned $189,854.96 as Senior Director Legal Services at Regional Municipality Of Waterloo – Police in 2025, according to the Ontario Sunshine List. This represents a 14.39% decrease from the previous year's reported salary. Gary Melanson has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 19 times between 2007 and 2025, with reported earnings peaking at $223,615.69 in 2023. In addition to salary, $890.16 in taxable benefits was disclosed for 2025. Regional Municipality Of Waterloo – Police reports under the Municipalities & Services sector of Ontario's public sector salary disclosure.

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