Arend James Wakeford
Regional Municipality of Durham/Senior Solicitor
2023 Salary — last year on the list
$200,151Total compensation $201,449, including $1,298 in taxable benefits.
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At a Glance
2023
Employer Rank
#29Regional Municipality of Durham
Years on List
102014–2023
Peak Salary
$200,1512023
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2014–2023
$140,017 in 2014 is worth about $183,632 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Senior SolicitorRegional Municipality Of Durham | $200,151Benefits $1,298Total $201,449 |
| 2022 | Senior SolicitorRegional Municipality Of Durham | $193,636Benefits $1,121Total $194,757 |
| 2021 | Senior SolicitorRegional Municipality Of Durham | $190,393Benefits $1,099Total $191,493 |
| 2020 | Senior SolicitorRegional Municipality Of Durham | $189,504Benefits $1,084Total $190,588 |
| 2019 | Senior SolicitorRegional Municipality Of Durham | $179,664Benefits $1,071Total $180,735 |
| 2018 | Senior SolicitorRegional Municipality of Durham | $174,151Benefits $1,036Total $175,187 |
| 2017 | Senior SolicitorRegional Municipality of Durham | $169,795Benefits $964Total $170,759 |
| 2016 | Senior SolicitorRegional Municipality of Durham | $158,037Benefits $739Total $158,775 |
| 2015 | SolicitorRegional Municipality of Durham | $147,715Benefits $629Total $148,344 |
| 2014 | SolicitorRegional Municipality of Durham | $140,017Benefits $599Total $140,616 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2023 estimate
In 2023, Arend James Wakeford's $200,151 salary works out to roughly $129,018 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 35.5%. Compared with 2022, when the figure was $193,636, that is a rise of about 3%. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 10 years in all, first in 2014. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$129,018
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~33.2%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$4,756
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~35.5%
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Estimate only: 2023 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.