Colin Hunter
City of Guelph/Platoon Chief
2025 Salary
$196,519Total compensation $197,450, including $931 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
#16City of Guelph
Years on List
172009–2025
Peak Salary
$197,2572023
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2009–2025
$106,257 in 2009 is worth about $152,512 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Platoon ChiefCity Of Guelph | $196,519Benefits $931Total $197,450 |
| 2024 | Platoon ChiefCity Of Guelph | $192,891Benefits $832Total $193,724 |
| 2023 | Platoon ChiefCity Of Guelph | $197,257Benefits $782Total $198,038 |
| 2022 | Platoon ChiefCity Of Guelph | $178,753Benefits $803Total $179,556 |
| 2021 | Platoon ChiefCity Of Guelph | $180,373Benefits $800Total $181,173 |
| 2020 | Platoon ChiefCity Of Guelph | $177,765Benefits $781Total $178,545 |
| 2019 | Platoon Chief In TrainingCity Of Guelph | $164,628Benefits $720Total $165,347 |
| 2018 | Platoon Chief In TrainingCity of Guelph | $164,874Benefits $648Total $165,521 |
| 2017 | Platoon Chief In TrainingCity of Guelph | $146,374Benefits $566Total $146,940 |
| 2016 | CaptainCity of Guelph | $136,415Benefits $559Total $136,974 |
| 2015 | CaptainCity of Guelph | $134,029Benefits $415Total $134,445 |
| 2014 | CaptainCity of Guelph | $135,297Benefits $341Total $135,638 |
| 2013 | CaptainCity of Guelph | $117,712Benefits $377Total $118,090 |
| 2012 | CaptainCity of Guelph | $120,291Benefits $418Total $120,708 |
| 2011 | CaptainCity of Guelph | $117,685Benefits $362Total $118,047 |
| 2010 | 1st Class FirefighterCity of Guelph | $104,797Benefits $305Total $105,103 |
| 2009 | 1st Class Fire Fighter/Captain in TrainingCity of Guelph | $106,257Benefits $298Total $106,555 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Of the $196,519 Colin Hunter earned in 2025, roughly $128,904 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 34.4%. It is up about 2% on the $192,891 paid in 2024. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 17 years in all, first in 2009. After pension contributions (probably OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$128,904
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~31.6%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~34.4%
- vs. 2025 Platoon Chief median
- +8%
Where does $196,519 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.