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Colleen Evelyn Goodchild

Regional Municipality of Durham/Director, Planning

2023 Salary — last year on the list

$150,638

Total compensation $151,616, including $978 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
2023

Employer Rank

#254

Regional Municipality of Durham

Years on List

8

2016–2023

Peak Salary

$150,638

2023

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 8 yearly values of total compensation, from $104,085 in 2016 to $151,616 in 2023.$100K$120K$140K$160K201620172019202020222023
Total compensation, 2016–2023. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2016–2023

$103,599 in 2016 is worth about $132,484 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2023Director, PlanningRegional Municipality Of Durham$150,638Benefits $978Total $151,616
2022Manager, Policy and Special StudiesRegional Municipality Of Durham$145,568Benefits $844Total $146,412
2021Manager, Policy and Special StudiesRegional Municipality Of Durham$143,092Benefits $827Total $143,919
2020Manager, Policy and Special StudiesRegional Municipality Of Durham$142,443Benefits $815Total $143,259
2019Manager, Policy and Special StudiesRegional Municipality Of Durham$135,047Benefits $805Total $135,852
2018Manager, Policy and Special StudiesRegional Municipality of Durham$126,446Benefits $753Total $127,199
2017Manager, Policy and Special StudiesRegional Municipality of Durham$118,189Benefits $672Total $118,861
2016Manager, Policy and Special StudiesRegional Municipality of Durham$103,599Benefits $486Total $104,085

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2023 estimate

Colleen Evelyn Goodchild was paid $150,638 in 2023; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $102,900, an effective income-tax rate of about 28.5%. That is about 3% more than the $145,568 paid in 2022. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 8 years in all, first in 2016. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.

Estimated net pay
~$102,900
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~28.5%
CPP + EI contributions
~$4,756
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~31.7%
vs. 2023 Director of Planning median
+4%

Where does $150,638 rank on the Sunshine List? →

Estimate only: 2023 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.

Also at Regional Municipality of Durham
2023