Blair Nelson
City of Peterborough/Commissioner, Infrastructure, Planning and Growth Management
2025 Salary
$259,821Total compensation $261,243, including $1,422 in taxable benefits.
Source: Ontario’s Public Sector Salary Disclosure — names paid $100,000 or more that year. How we build this · Report an error on this page
Records separated by several years; may be more than one person.
At a Glance
2025
Employer Rank
#6City of Peterborough
Years on List
122011–2025
Peak Salary
$259,8212025
Full 2025 roster at City of Peterborough →·See where $259,821 ranks →
Total Compensation History
Full History
2011–2025
$100,715 in 2011 is worth about $137,927 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Commissioner, Infrastructure, Planning and Growth ManagementCity Of Peterborough | $259,821Benefits $1,422Total $261,243 |
| 2024 | Commissioner, Infrastructure, Planning and Growth ManagementCity Of Peterborough | $217,012Benefits $1,207Total $218,219 |
| 2023 | Engineering and Capital Works DirectorCity Of Peterborough | $143,156Benefits $813Total $143,969 |
| 2022 | Engineering and Capital Works DirectorCity Of Peterborough | $140,382Benefits $796Total $141,178 |
| 2021 | Chief EngineerCity Of Peterborough | $135,863Benefits $793Total $136,656 |
| 2020 | Chief EngineerCity Of Peterborough | $152,365Benefits $745Total $153,110 |
| 2016 | Manager, Design and ConstructionCity of Peterborough | $110,205Benefits $744Total $110,949 |
| 2015 | Manager, Design & ConstructionCity of Peterborough | $115,857Benefits $821Total $116,677 |
| 2014 | Manager, Design and ConstructionCity of Peterborough | $106,654Benefits $796Total $107,450 |
| 2013 | Manager, Design And ConstructionCity of Peterborough | $104,827Benefits $781Total $105,608 |
| 2012 | Manager Of Design & ConstructionCity of Peterborough | $103,021Benefits $780Total $103,801 |
| 2011 | Manager Of Design & ConstructionCity of Peterborough | $100,715Benefits $970Total $101,685 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Blair Nelson was paid $259,821 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $160,696, an effective income-tax rate of about 36.0%. The 2024 record under this name shows $217,012. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 12 years in all, first in 2011. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$160,696
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~36.0%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~38.2%
Where does $259,821 rank on the Sunshine List? →
Estimate only: 2025 federal and Ontario rates, basic personal amounts, Canada employment amount and CPP/EI credits; single, employment income only, salary treated as full-year income. Ignores pension contributions (OMERS, HOOPP, OTPP, OPTrust and similar plans lower actual take-home), union dues, RRSPs and benefits.