Doug Sweet

$122,419.35asChief Administrative Officer-46.87%

Employed by Town Of Essex in 2025, according to Government of Ontario public salary records.

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Position

Chief Administrative Officer

Employer

Town Of Essex

Salary Information

Historical salary and taxable benefits from 2014 to 2025.

Year	Position	Salary	Benefits	Performance
2025	Chief Administrative Officer	$122,419.35	$994.99	46.87%
2024	Chief Administrative Officer	$230,408.12	$2,182.30	10.21%
2023	Chief Administrative Officer	$209,066.45	$2,406.04	5.61%
2022	Chief Administrative Officer	$197,958.98	$2,292.16	11.34%
2021	Chief Administrative Officer	$177,801.07	$2,462.20	8.04%
2020	Director, Community Services/Deputy Chief Administrative Officer	$164,574.48	$2,323.17	13.89%
2019	Director, Community Services/Deputy Chief Administrative Officer	$144,501.50	$2,133.74	3.67%
2018	Director, Community Services	$139,388.90	$1,749.28	1.68%
2017	Director, Community Services	$137,082.96	$1,723.80	6.22%
2016	Director, Community Services	$129,060.28	$1,611.11	7.48%
2015	Director, Community Services	$120,081.57	$1,563.38	5.27%
2014	Director, Community Services	$114,067.97	$1,819.38	—

Doug Sweet earned $122,419.35 as Chief Administrative Officer at Town Of Essex in 2025, according to the Ontario Sunshine List. This represents a 46.87% decrease from the previous year's reported salary. Doug Sweet has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 12 times between 2014 and 2025, with reported earnings peaking at $230,408.12 in 2024. In addition to salary, $994.99 in taxable benefits was disclosed for 2025. Town Of Essex reports under the Municipalities & Services sector of Ontario's public sector salary disclosure.

Top earning Chief Administrative Officers in Town Of Essex

Name	Salary
Doug Sweet	$122,419.35

Top earning Chief Administrative Officers in Ontario

Name	Salary	Employer
Gary Kent Regional Municipality Of Peel	$581,808.37	Regional Municipality Of Peel
Nathan D Hyde Town Of Caledon	$448,001.25	Town Of Caledon
Marlon Kallideen City Of Brampton	$381,736.99	City Of Brampton
Erin Mahoney Regional Municipality Of York	$375,023.21	Regional Municipality Of York
Elaine Baxter-Trahair Regional Municipality Of Durham	$364,165.43	Regional Municipality Of Durham
Michael Duben Municipality Of Chatham-Kent	$347,276.10	Municipality Of Chatham-Kent
Andrew Farr Regional Municipality Of Halton	$344,877.62	Regional Municipality Of Halton
Andrew Taylor City Of Markham	$343,491.98	City Of Markham
Denis Bourguignon University Of Toronto	$342,072.51	University Of Toronto
Jane Clohecy Town Of Oakville	$342,064.01	Town Of Oakville

Other employees at Town Of Essex

Name	Position	Salary
Rita Jabbour Manager, Planning Services	Manager, Planning Services	$137,941.68
Cynthia Cakebread Manager, Recreation and Culture	Manager, Recreation and Culture	$137,941.67
Norman Nussio Manager, Operations	Manager, Operations	$137,941.67
Jacey Brockman Deputy Fire Chief	Deputy Fire Chief	$130,735.15
Veronica Britenbaugh Nurse Practitioner	Nurse Practitioner	$123,947.32
Sarah Newton Assistant Manager, Aquatics/Firefighter	Assistant Manager, Aquatics/Firefighter	$117,554.76
Nelson Silveira Manager, Economic Development	Manager, Economic Development	$117,260.92
Marc Tortola Manager, Strategic Communications	Manager, Strategic Communications	$117,260.92
Heather Macdonald Manager, Revenue and Customer Relations	Manager, Revenue and Customer Relations	$117,187.70
Shelley Brown Deputy Clerk	Deputy Clerk	$111,331.55