Employer
City of Guelph - Guelph Police Service
Total records: 1,945 (265 in 2025)Years on list: 2016–2025Category: Municipalities and Services
Number of people on sunshine list
Distribution of 2025 salaries under $250,000
Bucket width $10,000
Analysis by year
| Year | # People | Change | Avg salary | Total paid | % change | Benefits | Avg raise |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 265 | +23.3% | $135,507 | $35,909,466 | +28.8% | $376,795 | +10.0% |
| 2024 | 215 | +1.9% | $129,673 | $27,879,762 | +1.4% | $296,823 | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 211 | +12.2% | $130,352 | $27,504,245 | +17.1% | $259,594 | +7.4% |
| 2022 | 188 | -4.6% | $124,941 | $23,488,877 | -3.1% | $221,580 | +3.6% |
| 2021 | 197 | +3.7% | $123,068 | $24,244,384 | +1.7% | $215,018 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 190 | +6.1% | $125,507 | $23,846,284 | +12.7% | $181,405 | +8.5% |
| 2019 | 179 | +7.8% | $118,254 | $21,167,459 | +6.7% | $175,738 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 166 | +3.8% | $119,521 | $19,840,519 | +5.3% | $207,107 | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 160 | -8.0% | $117,795 | $18,847,124 | -5.6% | $143,251 | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 174 | -- | $114,757 | $19,967,669 | -- | $144,712 | -- |
Most common positions
| # | Name | # People | Avg salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Police Constable | 1,302 | $117,309 |
| 2 | Police Sergeant | 264 | $134,262 |
| 3 | Police Staff Sergeant | 100 | $152,259 |
| 4 | Police Inspector | 54 | $184,262 |
| 5 | Communicator/Dispatcher | 32 | $105,248 |
| 6 | Communications Supervisor | 26 | $111,846 |
| 7 | Special Constable | 14 | $104,308 |
| 8 | Chief of Police | 10 | $227,563 |
| 9 | Data Services Manager | 10 | $126,584 |
| 10 | Executive Assistant | 9 | $106,542 |
Top earners from this employer since 2016
| Year | Name | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Gordon Cobey | Chief of Police | $297,119 |
| 2024 | Gordon Cobey | Chief Of Police | $288,526 |
| 2023 | Gordon Cobey | Chief of Police | $279,962 |
| 2023 | David Caron | Police Staff Sergeant | $276,326 |
| 2024 | David Caron | Police Staff Sergeant | $273,499 |
| 2025 | Michael Davis | Police Inspector | $270,033 |
| 2025 | Daryl Goetz | Deputy Chief – Administration | $260,245 |
| 2022 | Gordon Cobey | Chief of Police | $255,803 |
| 2023 | Jeimy Karavelus | Police Inspector | $254,863 |
| 2024 | Daryl Goetz | Deputy Chief – Administration | $252,858 |