Edward Besenschek
Regional Municipality of Waterloo/Deputy Chief, Paramedic Services
2025 Salary
$169,934Total compensation $170,577, including $643 in taxable benefits.
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At a Glance
2025
Employer Rank
#48Regional Municipality of Waterloo
Years on List
122014–2025
Peak Salary
$169,9342025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2014–2025
$103,618 in 2014 is worth about $135,895 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Deputy Chief, Paramedic ServicesRegional Municipality Of Waterloo | $169,934Benefits $643Total $170,577 |
| 2024 | Commander, Paramedic ServicesRegional Municipality Of Waterloo | $141,013Benefits $656Total $141,670 |
| 2023 | Commander, Operations (Paramedic Services)Regional Municipality Of Waterloo | $132,423Benefits $737Total $133,160 |
| 2022 | Operations Manager (Paramedic Services)Regional Municipality Of Waterloo | $133,164Benefits $671Total $133,836 |
| 2021 | Supervisor, Operations (Paramedic Services)Regional Municipality Of Waterloo | $134,812Benefits $651Total $135,463 |
| 2020 | Supervisor, Professional Practice and Program Development (Paramedic Services)Regional Municipality Of Waterloo | $130,259Benefits $620Total $130,880 |
| 2019 | Supervisor, Professional Practice and Program Development (Paramedic Services)Regional Municipality Of Waterloo | $121,867Benefits $639Total $122,506 |
| 2018 | Supervisor, Operations (Paramedic Services)Regional Municipality of Waterloo | $111,569Benefits $494Total $112,063 |
| 2017 | Supervisor, Operations (Paramedic Services)Regional Municipality of Waterloo | $105,960Benefits $1,204Total $107,164 |
| 2016 | Paramedic, Advanced CareRegional Municipality of Waterloo | $111,349Benefits $1,443Total $112,792 |
| 2015 | Paramedic, Advanced CareRegional Municipality of Waterloo | $104,834Benefits $1,966Total $106,800 |
| 2014 | Paramedic, Advanced CareRegional Municipality of Waterloo | $103,618Benefits $1,590Total $105,208 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
In 2025, Edward Besenschek's $169,934 salary works out to roughly $114,855 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 32.4%. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $141,013, that is a rise of about 21%. Edward Besenschek 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
- ~$114,855
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~29.2%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~32.4%
- vs. 2025 Deputy Chief of Paramedic Services median
- +12%
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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.