David Potts
City of Peterborough/Commissioner, Legislative Services/City Solicitor
2025 Salary
$265,666Total compensation $267,122, including $1,456 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
#5City of Peterborough
Years on List
62020–2025
Peak Salary
$265,6662025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2020–2025
$148,175 in 2020 is worth about $177,593 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Commissioner, Legislative Services/City SolicitorCity Of Peterborough | $265,666Benefits $1,456Total $267,122 |
| 2024 | Commissioner, Legislative Services/City SolicitorCity Of Peterborough | $242,545Benefits $1,354Total $243,900 |
| 2023 | Commissioner, Legislative Services/City SolicitorCity Of Peterborough | $166,334Benefits $947Total $167,281 |
| 2022 | City SolicitorCity Of Peterborough | $158,091Benefits $898Total $158,989 |
| 2021 | City Solicitor, Manager of Legal ServicesCity Of Peterborough | $151,851Benefits $887Total $152,737 |
| 2020 | City Solicitor, Manager of Legal ServicesCity Of Peterborough | $148,175Benefits $856Total $149,031 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Of the $265,666 David Potts earned in 2025, roughly $163,413 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 38.5%. It is up about 10% on the $242,545 paid in 2024. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 6 years in all, first in 2020. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$163,413
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~36.4%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~38.5%
Where does $265,666 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.