Barry Waite
City of St. Thomas/Platoon Chief
2025 Salary
$209,987Total compensation $211,274, including $1,287 in taxable benefits.
Source: Ontario’s Public Sector Salary Disclosure — names paid $100,000 or more that year. How we build this · Report an error on this page
At a Glance
2025
Employer Rank
#4City of St. Thomas
Years on List
142012–2025
Peak Salary
$209,9872025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2012–2025
$111,005 in 2012 is worth about $149,770 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Platoon ChiefCity Of St. Thomas | $209,987Benefits $1,287Total $211,274 |
| 2024 | Platoon ChiefCity Of St. Thomas | $177,303Benefits $1,138Total $178,441 |
| 2023 | Platoon ChiefCity Of St. Thomas | $174,836Benefits $1,071Total $175,907 |
| 2022 | Platoon ChiefCity Of St. Thomas | $175,061Benefits $970Total $176,031 |
| 2021 | Captain - FireCity Of St. Thomas | $150,488Benefits $964Total $151,452 |
| 2020 | Captain – FireCity Of St. Thomas | $172,036Benefits $939Total $172,975 |
| 2019 | Captain - FireCity Of St. Thomas | $157,723Benefits $818Total $158,541 |
| 2018 | Captain - FireCity of St. Thomas | $137,053Benefits $782Total $137,835 |
| 2017 | Captain - FireCity of St. Thomas | $136,851Benefits $748Total $137,600 |
| 2016 | CaptainCity of St. Thomas | $133,367Benefits $836Total $134,202 |
| 2015 | FirefighterCity of St. Thomas | $119,870Benefits $721Total $120,592 |
| 2014 | FirefighterCity of St. Thomas | $122,003Benefits $640Total $122,643 |
| 2013 | FirefighterCity of St. Thomas | $113,515Benefits $571Total $114,087 |
| 2012 | FirefighterCity of St. Thomas | $111,005Benefits $403Total $111,408 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
In 2025, Barry Waite's $209,987 salary works out to roughly $135,721 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 35.4%. Among those listed as Platoon Chief in 2025, the median was $182,407; this salary sits about 15% above it. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 14 years in all, first in 2012. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$135,721
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~32.7%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~35.4%
- vs. 2025 Platoon Chief median
- +15%
Where does $209,987 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.