Benjamin Kester
Township of Uxbridge/Director of Special Projects
2024 Salary — last year on the list
$163,948Total compensation $165,259, including $1,311 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
2024
Employer Rank
#5Township of Uxbridge
Years on List
122011–2024
Peak Salary
$163,9482024
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2011–2024
$102,720 in 2011 is worth about $140,672 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Director of Special ProjectsTownship Of Uxbridge | $163,948Benefits $1,311Total $165,259 |
| 2023 | Director of Public WorksTownship Of Uxbridge | $145,237Benefits $938Total $146,175 |
| 2022 | Director of Public WorksTownship Of Uxbridge | $137,652Benefits $1,617Total $139,269 |
| 2021 | Director of Public WorksTownship Of Uxbridge | $127,041Benefits $1,864Total $128,905 |
| 2020 | Director of Public WorksTownship Of Uxbridge | $116,857Benefits $3,091Total $119,948 |
| 2019 | Director of Public WorksTownship Of Uxbridge | $118,558Benefits $3,507Total $122,065 |
| 2016 | Director of Public WorksTownship of Uxbridge | $110,648Benefits $2,921Total $113,568 |
| 2015 | Director of Public WorksTownship of Uxbridge | $113,773Benefits $2,387Total $116,160 |
| 2014 | Director of Public ServicesTownship of Uxbridge | $108,653Benefits $1,414Total $110,067 |
| 2013 | Director of Public WorksTownship of Uxbridge | $107,169Benefits $1,999Total $109,168 |
| 2012 | Director of Public WorksTownship of Uxbridge | $105,834Benefits $1,139Total $106,973 |
| 2011 | Director of Public WorksTownship of Uxbridge | $102,720Benefits $920Total $103,640 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2024 estimate
Take-home on Benjamin Kester's 2024 salary of $163,948 comes to roughly $111,011 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 29.2% effective) is deducted. It is up about 13% on the $145,237 paid in 2023. Within Township of Uxbridge, Benjamin Kester's total compensation of $165,259 was the #5 of 15, against a median salary of $132,048. After pension contributions (probably OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$111,011
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~29.2%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,105
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~32.3%
- vs. 2024 Director Special Projects median
- +4%
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Estimate only: 2024 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.