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On the 2025 Sunshine List · 5 years

Thomas G Budd

Vice President, Kitchener and Lakeshore West / Vice-président, Kitchener et Lakeshore Ouest · Metrolinx
2025 Total Compensation Paid
$256,020.32
▲ 32.3% since 2018

Thomas G Budd was paid $256,020.32 in total compensation as Vice President, Kitchener and Lakeshore West / Vice-président, Kitchener et Lakeshore Ouest at Metrolinx in 2025, 156% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.

Thomas G Budd has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 5 times since 2018, earning $1.1M in combined disclosed pay — an average of $224,903.00 a year, up 32% over that span.

That is 85% above the average disclosed pay of $138,712.41 across 4,713 listed Metrolinx employees.

$256,020.32
Latest compensation
in 2025
$1.1M
Total compensation
across 5 years
$224,903.00
Average / year
while on Sunshine List
+32.3%
Career growth
since 2018
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FIG. 01

5 years on the list

Annual total compensation (CAD) — hover to inspect.

$179K$206K$232K$259K$286K20182019202220242025
FIG. 02

The career in numbers

Totals, averages, and the biggest moves — all total compensation.

A career, year by year.

How Thomas G Budd's total compensation has moved across 5 years on the Ontario Sunshine List.

Highest year2024 · $276,495.20
Lifetime total compensation$1.1M
Annual average$224,903.00
Total growth since 2018+32.3%
Biggest raise+39.5% (2024)
Biggest drop-7.4% (2025)
FIG. 03

Year-by-year history

5 years on the Sunshine List.

YearPositionTotal CompensationChange
2025Latest
Vice President, Kitchener and Lakeshore West / Vice-président, Kitchener et Lakeshore Ouest$256,020.32▼ 7.4%
2024★ Best
Vice President, Kitchener and Lakeshore West / Vice-président, Kitchener et Lakeshore Ouest↑ role changed$276,495.20▲ 39.5%
2022
Vice President, GO Extensions / Vice-président, Prolongement du réseau de GO↑ role changed$198,252.26▼ 1.0%
2019
Vice President, GO Extensions/Vice-pr�sident, Prolongement du r�seau de GO↑ role changed$200,268.31▲ 3.5%
2018First
Vice President, Corridor Extensions/Vice-président, Prolongement des corridors$193,477.16
5 years total$1.1M total$224,903.00 avg
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Employee details

Position
Vice President, Kitchener and Lakeshore West / Vice-président, Kitchener et Lakeshore Ouest
Employer
Metrolinx
Sector
Province
Ontario
First appeared
2018
Latest disclosure
2025
Years on list
5

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Salary data is published annually by the Ontario government under the Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act. Only employees earning $100,000+ are disclosed.

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