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Cindy Howard

County of Middlesex/General Manager Finance and Community Services

2025 Salary

$369,906

Total compensation $378,512, including $8,606 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

#1

County of Middlesex

Years on List

12

2014–2025

Peak Salary

$369,906

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 12 yearly values of total compensation, from $116,152 in 2014 to $378,512 in 2025.$100K$200K$300K$400K201420162018202120232025
Total compensation, 2014–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2014–2025

$115,457 in 2014 is worth about $151,422 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025General Manager Finance and Community ServicesCounty Of Middlesex$369,906Benefits $8,606Total $378,512
2024General Manager Finance and Community ServicesCounty Of Middlesex$200,087Benefits $8,530Total $208,617
2023Deputy Chief Administrative Office and General Manager Finance and Community ServicesCounty Of Middlesex$191,888Benefits $8,261Total $200,148
2022General Manager Finance and Community ServicesCounty Of Middlesex$185,442Benefits $7,955Total $193,397
2021General Manager Finance and Community ServicesCounty Of Middlesex$180,839Benefits $7,483Total $188,322
2020General Manager Finance and Community ServicesCounty Of Middlesex$181,052Benefits $7,574Total $188,626
2019General Manager Finance and Community ServicesCounty Of Middlesex$161,292Benefits $7,394Total $168,686
2018General Manager Finance and Community ServicesCounty of Middlesex$150,734Benefits $7,806Total $158,541
2017General Manager Finance and Community ServicesCounty of Middlesex$141,462Benefits $7,631Total $149,093
2016Director of Social ServicesCounty of Middlesex$125,988Benefits $778Total $126,766
2015Director of Social ServicesCounty of Middlesex$127,768Benefits $780Total $128,548
2014Director of Social ServicesCounty of Middlesex$115,457Benefits $695Total $116,152

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on Cindy Howard's 2025 salary of $369,906 comes to roughly $211,853 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 41.2% effective) is deducted. On total compensation of $378,512, Cindy Howard ranked #1 of 57 disclosed at County of Middlesex that year, where the median salary was $130,944. Cindy Howard has appeared on the list 12 times since 2014. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.

Estimated net pay
~$211,853
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~41.2%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~42.7%

Where does $369,906 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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