Chief Administrative Officer Marlon Kallideen again topped the list for the second year in a row with a salary of $381,736.99 and $24,866.17 in taxable benefits, up from $346,625 in 2024.
Ontario’s sunshine list has been released for 2025, showing that the highest paid City of Brampton employee is making 8.4 times more than the average Brampton resident.
The list is published annually by the province and names all public sector employees in the province who earned $100,000 or more in 2025.
Chief Administrative Officer Marlon Kallideen again topped the list for the second year in a row with a salary of $381,736.99 and $24,866.17 in taxable benefits, up from $346,625 in 2024.
Kallideen’s salary was more than 8.4 times higher than the average in Brampton of $45,400, according to Statistics Canada data from 2021. That number drops to $40,920 for women, while the average income for men is $50,000.
The second-highest salary paid to a City of Brampton employee last year was $334,579.53 for Commissioner of Corporate Support Services Alex Milojevic. The third-highest salary was $282,431.59 paid to Commissioner of Community Services William Boyes, who was previously Chief of Brampton Fire and Emergency Services.
Milojevic and Boyes’ salary both jumped last year from $263,338 in 2024 – a raise of $19,000 for Boyes and more than $71,000 for Milojevic, according to data on public sector salary tracker sunshineliststats.com.
Brampton Mayor Patrick Brown’s salary last year was $154,248.94 with $20,046.27 in taxable benefits.
In 2021 and 2022, sunshine lists showed it was former city employees who made the highest salaries in those years.
Former Brampton chief administrative officer (CAO) Harry Schlange was at the top of the salary pyramid for 2021 ($288,366.60) despite not working for the City of Brampton for years. Former CAO David Barrick was the highest earner in 2022 ($288,272), and was let go from the position in February of that same year.
Former Brampton Commissioner of Legislative Services was the highest-paid city employee in 2024, pulling in a $345,122.53 salary and $38,785.24 in taxable benefits. Current Commissioner of Legislative Services Laura Johnston’s salary was $245,803.35 with $20,316.69 in 2025.
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