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Diane Smithson

Town of Carleton Place/Chief Administrative Officer

2025 Salary

$216,543

Total compensation $217,899, including $1,356 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

Town of Carleton Place

Years on List

8

2018–2025

Peak Salary

$216,543

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 8 yearly values of total compensation, from $135,213 in 2018 to $217,899 in 2025.$100K$125K$150K$175K$200K$225K201820192021202220242025
Total compensation, 2018–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2018–2025

$132,046 in 2018 is worth about $162,533 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Chief Administrative OfficerTown Of Carleton Place$216,543Benefits $1,356Total $217,899
2024Chief Administrative OfficerTown Of Carleton Place$207,881Benefits $1,247Total $209,127
2023Chief Administrative OfficerTown Of Carleton Place$200,134Benefits $1,192Total $201,327
2022Chief Administrative OfficerTown Of Carleton Place$199,490Benefits $1,165Total $200,655
2021Chief Administrative OfficerTown Of Carleton Place$192,985Benefits $1,041Total $194,026
2020Chief Administrative OfficerTown Of Carleton Place$187,724Benefits $3,611Total $191,335
2019Chief Administrative OfficerTown Of Carleton Place$175,024Benefits $3,342Total $178,366
2018Chief Administrative OfficerTown of Carleton Place$132,046Benefits $3,167Total $135,213

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Of the $216,543 Diane Smithson earned in 2025, roughly $139,112 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 35.8%. Within Town of Carleton Place, Diane Smithson's total compensation of $217,899 was the #1 of 17, against a median salary of $130,621. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 8 years in all, first in 2018. After pension contributions (probably OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.

Estimated net pay
~$139,112
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~33.2%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~35.8%
vs. 2025 Chief Administrative Officer median
+9%

Where does $216,543 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.

Also at Town of Carleton Place
2025

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