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Christopher Ernst

City of Kitchener/Manager, Corporate Security

2025 Salary

$127,512

Total compensation $130,050, including $2,538 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

#274

City of Kitchener

Years on List

2

2024–2025

Peak Salary

$127,512

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 2 yearly values of total compensation, from $116,833 in 2024 to $130,050 in 2025.$100K$110K$120K$130K$140K20242025
Total compensation, 2024–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
20242025

$114,152 in 2024 is worth about $116,493 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Manager, Corporate SecurityCity Of Kitchener$127,512
2024Manager, Corporate SecurityCity Of Kitchener$114,152

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

In 2025, Christopher Ernst's $127,512 salary works out to roughly $91,143 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 28.5%. It is up about 12% on the $114,152 paid in 2024. On total compensation of $130,050, Christopher Ernst ranked #274 of 620 disclosed at City of Kitchener that year, where the median salary was $126,758. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.

Estimated net pay
~$91,143
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~24.2%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~28.5%

Where does $127,512 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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