At a Glance2011 Employer Rank
#22 City of Guelph
Full 2011 roster at City of Guelph → · See where $122,553 ranks →
Total Compensation History Total compensation by year Line chart of 5 yearly values of total compensation, from $105,357 in 2007 to $122,992 in 2011. $100K $105K $110K $115K $120K $125K 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2007: $105,357 2008: $107,415 2009: $110,370 2010: $111,905 2011: $122,992 Total compensation, 2007–2011. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold. Full History2007–2011 $104,956 in 2007 is worth about $154,562 in 2025 dollars.
Full salary history, by year Year Employer Position Salary Benefits Total 2011 City of Guelph Platoon Chief City of Guelph $122,553Benefits $439 Total $122,992 $439 $122,992 2010 City of Guelph Platoon Chief City of Guelph $111,512Benefits $393 Total $111,905 $393 $111,905 2009 City of Guelph Platoon Chief A1 City of Guelph $110,001Benefits $369 Total $110,370 $369 $110,370 2008 City of Guelph Platoon Chief in Training City of Guelph $107,026Benefits $389 Total $107,415 $389 $107,415 2007 City of Guelph Platoon Chief In Training City of Guelph $104,956Benefits $402 Total $105,357 $402 $105,357
On the List2011 Read Palframan's $122,553 salary was about 2% above the 2011 province-wide median of $120,372 for Platoon Chief. Among the 93 people City of Guelph disclosed in 2011, Read Palframan's total compensation of $122,992 placed #22. City of Guelph's 2011 median disclosed salary was $110,885; Read Palframan's $122,553 sat about 11% above it. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List at City of Guelph 5 years in all, 2007–2011.
Also at City of Guelph2011 Also at City of Guelph, 2011 # Name Position Salary Total Details 1 Hans Loewig Chief Administrative Officer/Chef de l'administration $195,819 $197,591 2 Janet Laird Executive Director, Planning, Building and Engineering & Environment $176,236 $180,840 3 Ann Pappert Executive Director, Community and Social Services $172,876 $179,256 4 Shawn Armstrong General Manager, Emergency Services/Fire Chief $169,320 $177,443 5 Derek McCaughan Executive Director, Operations and Transit $167,843 $176,000 6 Mark Amorosi Executive Director, Corporate and Human Resources $168,652 $175,013 7 James Riddell General Manager, Planning and Building Services $167,843 $172,700 8 Lois Giles City Clerk $162,256 $164,529 9 John Osborne Deputy Fire Chief $142,731 $150,698 10 Peter Cartwright General Manager, Economic Development and Tourism $141,537 $147,742
Chief Administrative Officer/Chef de l'administration
Executive Director, Planning, Building and Engineering & Environment
Executive Director, Community and Social Services
#4 Shawn Armstrong
$177,443 General Manager, Emergency Services/Fire Chief
#5 Derek McCaughan
$176,000 Executive Director, Operations and Transit
Executive Director, Corporate and Human Resources
General Manager, Planning and Building Services
City Clerk
Deputy Fire Chief
#10 Peter Cartwright
$147,742 General Manager, Economic Development and Tourism
View all 93 employees at City of Guelph (2011) → Data sourced under the Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act.
Data: Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure, 1996–2025; last updated 2026-03-31 .
© 2026 SunshineList. Not affiliated with the Government of Ontario.