At a Glance2019 Employer Rank
#135 City of Brantford
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Total Compensation History Total compensation by year Line chart of 5 yearly values of total compensation, from $103,733 in 2014 to $117,109 in 2019. No data for 2018. $100K $105K $110K $115K $120K 2014 2015 2017 2019 2014: $103,733 2015: $104,788 2016: $107,001 2017: $111,215 2019: $117,109 Total compensation, 2014–2019. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold. Full History2014–2019 $103,327 in 2014 is worth about $135,514 in 2025 dollars.
Full salary history, by year Year Employer Position Salary Benefits Total 2019 City Of Brantford Manager, Continuous Improvement City Of Brantford $116,381Benefits $728 Total $117,109 $728 $117,109 2017 City of Brantford Manager, Continious Improvement City of Brantford $110,734Benefits $482 Total $111,215 $482 $111,215 2016 City of Brantford Manager, Capital Planning City of Brantford $106,588Benefits $413 Total $107,001 $413 $107,001 2015 City of Brantford Manager, Capital Planning City of Brantford $104,386Benefits $402 Total $104,788 $402 $104,788 2014 City of Brantford Manager, Capital Planning City of Brantford $103,327Benefits $406 Total $103,733 $406 $103,733
On the List2019 City of Brantford's 2019 median disclosed salary was $114,888; Tara L. Gudgeon's $116,381 sat about 1% above it. In 2019, Tara L. Gudgeon's total compensation of $117,109 at City of Brantford ranked #135 of 298 disclosed that year. $100,000 is the list's disclosure floor; 167,098 salaries met it in 2019. Tara L. Gudgeon has appeared on the Sunshine List at City of Brantford 5 times, 2014–2019.
Also at City of Brantford2019 Also at City of Brantford, 2019 # Name Position Salary Total Details 1 Geoffrey W. W. Nelson Police Chief $227,271 $239,361 2 Catherine J. Brubacher General Manager, Corporate Services and City Treasurer $191,794 $194,040 3 Sandy Jackson General Manager, Community Programs, Parks and Recreation $189,205 $191,334 4 Jo Atanas General Manager, Health and Human Services $183,336 $185,550 5 Paul Moore General Manager, Community Development $178,753 $180,899 6 Robert Dinner Deputy Police Chief $166,949 $179,527 7 Shane Caskanette Fire Chief $172,255 $178,981 8 Jason K. Saunders Deputy Police Chief $168,623 $175,672 9 Richard Paolini Police Inspector Level II $168,026 $170,019 10 Donald Pancoe Police Inspector Level II $167,402 $169,540
#1 Geoffrey W. W. Nelson
$239,361 Police Chief
#2 Catherine J. Brubacher
$194,040 General Manager, Corporate Services and City Treasurer
General Manager, Community Programs, Parks and Recreation
General Manager, Health and Human Services
General Manager, Community Development
Deputy Police Chief
#7 Shane Caskanette
$178,981 Fire Chief
#8 Jason K. Saunders
$175,672 Deputy Police Chief
#9 Richard Paolini
$170,019 Police Inspector Level II
Police Inspector Level II
View all 298 employees at City of Brantford (2019) → 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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