At a Glance2003 Employer Rank
#10 City of Guelph
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Total Compensation History Total compensation by year Line chart of 2 yearly values of total compensation, from $102,783 in 2002 to $113,100 in 2003. $100K $105K $110K $115K 2002 2003 2002: $102,783 2003: $113,100 Total compensation, 2002–2003. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold. Full History2002–2003 $100,605 in 2002 is worth about $165,193 in 2025 dollars.
Full salary history, by year Year Employer Position Salary Benefits Total 2003 City of Guelph Director, Planning & Building Services City of Guelph $110,696Benefits $2,403 Total $113,100 $2,403 $113,100 2002 City of Guelph Director of Planning City of Guelph $100,605Benefits $2,178 Total $102,783 $2,178 $102,783
On the List2003 James Forbes's $110,696 salary at City of Guelph was about 1% below the 2003 median there, $111,505. City of Guelph disclosed 11 salaries in 2003; James Forbes's total compensation of $113,100 ranked #10 among them. The 2003 Sunshine List recorded 20,368 disclosures of $100,000 or more. James Forbes has appeared on the Sunshine List at City of Guelph 2 times, 2002–2003.
Also at City of Guelph2003 Also at City of Guelph, 2003 # Name Position Salary Total Details 1 David Creech City Administrator $143,214 $149,399 2 Gustav Stahlmann Commissioner, Community Services $121,206 $127,271 3 Janet Laird Commis., Env. & Transportation $118,153 $124,206 4 Pauline Blais Director, Human Resources $111,505 $117,517 5 Peter Cartwright Director, Economic Development $111,505 $117,517 6 David Kennedy Director, Finance/ Treasurer $111,505 $117,517 7 Lois Giles Director, Information Services/ Clerk $111,505 $113,917 8 Lois Payne City Solicitor $111,505 $113,917 9 Shawn Armstrong Fire Chief $105,831 $113,353 11 Randall French Director, Transportation $102,401 $110,145
City Administrator
#2 Gustav Stahlmann
$127,271 Commissioner, Community Services
Commis., Env. & Transportation
Director, Human Resources
#5 Peter Cartwright
$117,517 Director, Economic Development
Director, Finance/ Treasurer
Director, Information Services/ Clerk
City Solicitor
#9 Shawn Armstrong
$113,353 Fire Chief
#11 Randall French
$110,145 Director, Transportation
View all 11 employees at City of Guelph (2003) → Data sourced under the Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act.
Data: Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure, 1996–2025; last updated 2026-03-31 .
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