Tara Baker
Chief Administrative Officer
Top 2.6% — #9,842 of 378,126 on the Ontario list (2024)
Employer
City Of GuelphProvince
OntarioYear
2024Sector
Municipalities & ServicesJob Title
Chief Administrative OfficerCompensation at a Glance
Latest (2025)
$287,546.44
+28.0% YoY
Career Earnings
$703,464.97
3 years on record
Career High
$287,546.44
in 2025
Average Annual
$234,488.32
+50% total growth
2024 Compensation Breakdown
Salary
$218,569.42
Benefits
$6,157.08
Compensation History
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Compensation History
| Year | Compensation | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $287,546.44 | +28.0% |
| 2024 | $224,726.50 | +17.5% |
| 2023 | $191,192.03 | – |
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