Wayne Galliher

City of Guelph/Division Manager Water Services

2025 Salary

$165,493

Total compensation $166,851, including $1,358 in taxable benefits.

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At a Glance
2025

Employer Rank

#40

City of Guelph

Years on List

2015–2025

Peak Salary

$165,493

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation, 2015–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2015–2025

$109,859 in 2015 is worth about $142,486 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
Year	Employer	Position	Salary	Benefits	Total
2025	City Of Guelph	Division Manager Water ServicesCity Of Guelph	$165,493Benefits $1,358Total $166,851	$1,358	$166,851
2024	City Of Guelph	Division Manager Water ServicesCity Of Guelph	$161,232Benefits $1,213Total $162,445	$1,213	$162,445
2023	City Of Guelph	Division Manager, Water ServicesCity Of Guelph	$153,146Benefits $1,142Total $154,288	$1,142	$154,288
2022	City Of Guelph	Division Manager Water ServicesCity Of Guelph	$145,680Benefits $1,206Total $146,885	$1,206	$146,885
2021	City Of Guelph	Division Manager Water ServicesCity Of Guelph	$138,759Benefits $1,168Total $139,927	$1,168	$139,927
2020	City Of Guelph	Division Manager Water ServicesCity Of Guelph	$143,736Benefits $1,159Total $144,896	$1,159	$144,896
2019	City Of Guelph	Division Manager Water ServicesCity Of Guelph	$135,832Benefits $1,132Total $136,964	$1,132	$136,964
2018	City of Guelph	Division Manager Water ServicesCity of Guelph	$130,510Benefits $1,004Total $131,514	$1,004	$131,514
2017	City of Guelph	Division Manager Water ServicesCity of Guelph	$124,076Benefits $877Total $124,954	$877	$124,954
2016	City of Guelph	Plant Manager, Water ServicesCity of Guelph	$112,891Benefits $789Total $113,680	$789	$113,680
2015	City of Guelph	Manager Technical Services Water ServicesCity of Guelph	$109,859Benefits $511Total $110,369	$511	$110,369

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Of the $165,493 Wayne Galliher earned in 2025, roughly $112,412 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 32.1%. On total compensation of $166,851, Wayne Galliher ranked #40 of 673 disclosed at City of Guelph that year, where the median salary was $119,695. That is about 3% more than the $161,232 paid in 2024. After pension contributions (probably OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.

Estimated net pay: ~$112,412
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI): ~28.7%
CPP + EI contributions: ~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI): ~32.1%

Where does $165,493 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.

Also at City of Guelph
2025

Also at City of Guelph, 2025
#	Name	Position	Salary	Total
1	Tara Baker	Chief Administrative Officer	$275,721	$287,546
2	Colleen Clack-Bush	Deputy Chief Administrative Officer Public Services	$261,626	$269,747
3	Jayne Holmes	Deputy Chief Administrative Officer Infrastructure Development Environment	$223,142	$229,855
4	Stephen Dewar	General Manager Guelph Wellington Paramedic Service / Chief	$207,662	$216,709
5	Steven Goode	General Manager Fire Services / Fire Chief	$194,101	$215,265
6	Terry Gayman	Deputy Chief Administrative Officer Infrastructure Development Environment	$210,335	$214,451
7	Krista Walkey	General Manager Planning And Building Services	$206,744	$210,781
8	Dan Atkins	Chief Executive Officer Guelph Public Library	$207,903	$209,483
9	Stephen O'Brien	Deputy Chief Administrative Officer Corporate Services	$203,397	$208,355
10	James Goodram	General Manager Economic Development And Tourism	$204,237	$208,305