Employer public compensation profile

City Of Guelph public compensation profile, 2025

City Of Guelph appears in Ontario’s 2025 public salary disclosure with 673 disclosed records, $84,613,836 in salary paid, and a median disclosed salary of $119,695. These figures reflect disclosed records only and should not be interpreted as total workforce compensation, total institutional payroll, or an allegation of wrongdoing.

Key disclosed metrics

Disclosed records673public salary disclosure rows, not necessarily unique full-time employees
Disclosed payroll$84.6M$84,613,836 salary paid across disclosed records, not total employer payroll
Median disclosed salary$119,695median salary paid among disclosed records only
Average disclosed salary$125,726average salary paid among disclosed records only
Taxable benefits$698.5K$698,542 reported taxable benefits, not total benefits or pension value
Benefits-to-salary ratio0.83%reported taxable benefits divided by disclosed salary paid
SectorMunicipalities & ServicesView Municipalities & Services sector page
Inferred placeOntario / not location-specificplatform-generated label, not an official Ontario field

Visible metric definitions

Disclosed records
Public salary disclosure rows, not necessarily unique full-time employees.
Disclosed payroll
Salary paid across disclosed records, not total employer payroll.
Median disclosed salary
Median salary paid among disclosed records only.
Taxable benefits
Reported taxable benefits, not total benefits or pension value.
Role family
Platform-generated heuristic from position title.
Inferred place
Platform-generated label, not an official Ontario field.

Responsible interpretation

No wrongdoing implied

  • Appearing in Ontario public salary disclosure does not imply wrongdoing, misconduct, scandal, or any allegation.
  • Salary paid is not total compensation and does not include all possible pension, benefit, overtime-context, or employment-history details.
  • Disclosed records are not necessarily unique full-time employees.
  • Totals are affected by employer scale, occupational mix, overtime, retroactive payments, one-time payments, partial-year service, and duplicate appearances.
  • Role-family and inferred-place labels are platform-generated heuristics.
  • Use the source attribution, methodology, and corrections / privacy review links for review.

Sector context

Within this sector’s disclosed records, City Of Guelph can be compared with the Municipalities & Services sector by disclosed record count, salary paid, median disclosed salary, and average disclosed salary where available. This is context for transparency and benchmarking, not a measure of performance, value, efficiency, quality, or compensation fairness.

Employer metrics compared with sector disclosed-record metrics
MetricCity Of GuelphMunicipalities & Services sectorContext
Disclosed records67392,4920.7% of sector disclosed records
Disclosed payroll / salary paid$84,613,836$12,319,366,3720.7% of sector salary paid
Median disclosed salary$119,695$126,555Median salary paid among disclosed records only.
Average disclosed salary$125,726$133,194Average salary paid among disclosed records only.

Role-family mix

Role families summarize disclosed position titles using neutral, platform-generated heuristics. They do not assess performance, efficiency, quality, or institutional value.

Top role families by disclosed payroll
Role familyDisclosed recordsDisclosed payrollMedian disclosed salary
Protective services140$18,364,341$128,496
Finance, administration and operations138$17,778,673$123,073
Clinical health112$12,821,213$112,039
Engineering, planning and infrastructure100$11,857,362$115,381
Other disclosed roles91$10,600,282$114,183
Executive and senior leadership43$7,173,667$165,358
Digital, data and technology43$5,174,680$116,589
Legal and judiciary6$843,617$139,492

Salary-band distribution

Salary bands summarize disclosed salary-paid records only.

Salary-band distribution for disclosed salary-paid records only
Salary bandDisclosed recordsSalary paid
100–125k415$46,506,283
125–150k166$22,463,927
150–200k82$13,441,633
200–300k10$2,201,994
300–500k0$0
500k+0$0

Selected high-disclosure records

Highest disclosed salary records for this employer are shown neutrally and without person-profile links. Disclosure alone does not imply wrongdoing.

Selected high-disclosure records for this employer
PositionRole familySalary paidTaxable benefitsYear
Chief Administrative OfficerExecutive and senior leadership$275,721$11,8252025
Deputy Chief Administrative Officer Public ServicesExecutive and senior leadership$261,626$8,1212025
Deputy Chief Administrative Officer Infrastructure Development EnvironmentExecutive and senior leadership$223,142$6,7132025
Deputy Chief Administrative Officer Infrastructure Development EnvironmentExecutive and senior leadership$210,335$4,1162025
Chief Executive Officer Guelph Public LibraryExecutive and senior leadership$207,903$1,5802025
General Manager Guelph Wellington Paramedic Service / ChiefExecutive and senior leadership$207,662$9,0472025
General Manager Planning And Building ServicesFinance, administration and operations$206,744$4,0372025
General Manager Economic Development And TourismFinance, administration and operations$204,237$4,0692025
Deputy Chief Administrative Officer Corporate ServicesExecutive and senior leadership$203,397$4,9582025
General Manager OperationsFinance, administration and operations$201,226$4,0442025
General Manager Legal And Court Services / City SolicitorLegal and judiciary$198,057$3,9802025
General Manager Strategic Initiatives And Intergovernmental ServicesFinance, administration and operations$197,088$4,0122025

Questions this page can help answer

How large is this employer’s disclosed footprint?

Use disclosed records and disclosed payroll to understand the employer’s presence in Ontario’s public salary disclosure.

What kinds of roles appear most often?

Use role-family mix to see broad position-title patterns among disclosed records.

How does this compare within the sector?

Use the sector context table for cautious disclosed-record benchmarking within Municipalities & Services.

Source, methodology, and corrections

This profile is based on Ontario’s 2025 public salary disclosure source data as processed for public-interest analysis. Review source attribution, methodology, and correction options before relying on any single figure.

Employer profile questions and answers

What does this employer profile show?

This profile summarizes City Of Guelph disclosed records in Ontario’s 2025 public salary disclosure, including salary paid, taxable benefits, role-family mix, salary bands, and sector context.

Does appearing in salary disclosure imply wrongdoing?

No. Appearing in public salary disclosure does not imply wrongdoing, misconduct, scandal, excess, or any allegation.

Are disclosed records the same as full-time employees?

No. Disclosed records are public disclosure rows and are not necessarily unique full-time employees.

Is role family an official Ontario field?

No. Role family is a platform-generated heuristic based on position title and is not an official Ontario field.

How should median salary be interpreted?

Median disclosed salary is the middle salary paid among disclosed records only, not total workforce compensation or a labour-market statistic.

Where can corrections or privacy concerns be raised?

Use the corrections / privacy review page linked from this profile to raise spelling, classification, context, or privacy concerns.