City of Brantford

Also filed as Corporation of the City of Brantford (1996, 2006).

Ontario Sunshine List 2025 · 540 employees earning $100K+

Municipalities & Services

At a Glance
2025

Employee Count

540

2025 Sunshine List

Total Compensation

$72.3M

Salaries + taxable benefits

Average Salary

$132,864

2025 Sunshine List

Median Salary

$126,755

Half earn more, half less

Who makes the most at City of Brantford in 2025?

Jason Saunders, Police Chief, was paid $291,232 in 2025 — the highest total compensation among 540 City of Brantford employees on the Sunshine List; the median salary there was $126,755.

How has City of Brantford's Sunshine List changed?

City of Brantford listed 1 people in 1996 and 540 in 2025 — 540× as many; payroll on the list went from $104K to $72.3M, and the median salary moved from $102,011 to $126,755.

How many City of Brantford employees earn over $150,000? →

Salary Trend

Median salary by yearLine chart of 30 yearly values of median salary, from $102,011 in 1996 to $126,755 in 2025.$100K$110K$120K$130K199620022008201320192025
Median salary, 1996–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold. That threshold has never been indexed to inflation, so this line can fall over time simply because more people newly cross it — not necessarily because pay fell.

Top Employees
2025

#1Jason Saunders
$291,232
Police Chief
#2Michael Bradley
$281,436
Chief Administrative Officer
#3Jordan Schmutz
$259,824
Police Staff Sergeant
#4Joelle Daniels
$240,094
Director, Finance
#5Richard Paolini
$236,270
Deputy Police Chief
#6Inderjit Hans
$231,753
Commissioner, Public Works
#7Nicole Wilmot
$230,548
Commissioner, Community Development
#8Marlene Miranda
$218,519
General Manager, Community Service and Social Development
#9Grant Davies
$218,497
Deputy Police Chief
#10Kimberly Jolie
$216,890
City Solicitor, Director of Legal Services
#11Balbir Singh
$214,361
Police Staff Sergeant
#12Anas Hasan
$214,272
Police Constable Plain Clothes
#13Todd Binkley
$213,154
Fire Chief
#14Mark Baxter
$205,538
Police Sergeant
#15Kristen Bell-Samson
$204,257
Police Inspector/Level II
#16Kevin Reeder
$203,827
Police Inspector/Level II
#17Selvi Kongara
$203,201
Commissioner, Public Works
#18Michael Sciberras
$202,004
Police Inspector/Level II
#19Keith Tollar
$199,345
Police Inspector/Level II
#20Jennifer Elliott
$196,254
Director, Engineering Services
#21Jason Collard
$195,954
Fire Platoon Chief
#22Scott Hall
$194,812
Chief Information Officer
#23Mary Musson
$194,149
Commissioner, Community Services and Social Development
#24Christopher Grantham
$187,257
Police Sergeant
#25Quinton Nagy
$186,555
Police Constable Plain Clothes

See all 540 employees in 2025 →

Download CSV (2025) →Released by the Government of Ontario under the Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996. Compiled by SunshineList.

Biggest Year-over-Year Increases
2024 → 2025

Michael Bradley at City Of Brantford had the largest increase in disclosed pay on the 2025 Sunshine List: $111,135 to $272,069, up 144.8%.

Michael Bradley+144.8%
Chief Administrative Officer
$111,135 → $272,069
Jordan Schmutz+36.6%
Police Staff Sergeant
$189,571 → $259,034
Nicole Wilmot+29.2%
Commissioner, Community Development
$177,136 → $228,784
Jennifer Stoutenburg+36.0%
Police Dispatcher Communications
$134,340 → $182,710
Erica Vorwald+43.4%
Police Dispatcher Communications
$107,203 → $153,683

A year-over-year increase or decrease in disclosed pay can include overtime, a retroactive payment, a vacation payout or severance, not only a change in base pay, rate, or role — the Sunshine List discloses total salary paid that year, not a pay rate. This list is ranked by the dollar increase, not by the percentage shown.

123 people were new to City of Brantford's list in 2025; 42 who were on it in 2024 were not. See the full 2025 roster →

See all pay increases at City of Brantford →

By Year
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Top Positions
2025 · 5 or more people