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Chris Snetsinger

City of Peterborough/Fire Chief

2025 Salary

$210,772

Total compensation $215,112, including $4,340 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

#12

City of Peterborough

Years on List

14

2012–2025

Peak Salary

$215,735

2024

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 14 yearly values of total compensation, from $148,000 in 2012 to $215,112 in 2025.$100K$125K$150K$175K$200K$225K201220152017202020222025
Total compensation, 2012–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2012–2025

$145,273 in 2012 is worth about $196,005 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Fire ChiefCity Of Peterborough$210,772Benefits $4,340Total $215,112
2024Fire ChiefCity Of Peterborough$215,735Benefits $4,104Total $219,839
2023Fire ChiefCity Of Peterborough$169,214Benefits $3,690Total $172,904
2022Fire ChiefCity Of Peterborough$163,659Benefits $3,659Total $167,318
2021Fire ChiefCity Of Peterborough$160,596Benefits $3,734Total $164,330
2020Fire ChiefCity Of Peterborough$156,973Benefits $3,645Total $160,619
2019Fire ChiefCity Of Peterborough$152,969Benefits $4,021Total $156,990
2018Fire ChiefCity of Peterborough$149,690Benefits $3,920Total $153,610
2017Fire ChiefCity of Peterborough$146,979Benefits $4,029Total $151,008
2016Fire ChiefCity of Peterborough$161,100Benefits $3,844Total $164,944
2015Fire ChiefCity of Peterborough$154,499Benefits $4,402Total $158,901
2014Fire ChiefCity of Peterborough$135,258Benefits $3,567Total $138,825
2013Fire ChiefCity of Peterborough$119,209Benefits $4,338Total $123,548
2012Deputy Fire ChiefCity of Peterborough$145,273Benefits $2,727Total $148,000

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on Chris Snetsinger's 2025 salary of $210,772 comes to roughly $136,126 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 32.8% effective) is deducted. Within City of Peterborough, Chris Snetsinger's total compensation of $215,112 was the #12 of 451, against a median salary of $129,913. It is down about 2% from the $215,735 paid in 2024. After pension contributions (probably OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.

Estimated net pay
~$136,126
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~32.8%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~35.4%
vs. 2025 Fire Chief median
+38%

Where does $210,772 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.

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2025

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