Godwin C Chan
City of Richmond Hill/Regional Councillor
2025 Salary
$151,616Total compensation $159,032, including $7,417 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
#102City of Richmond Hill
Years on List
42021–2025
Peak Salary
$151,6162025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2021–2025
$131,622 in 2021 is worth about $152,630 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Regional CouncillorCity of Richmond Hill | $151,616Benefits $7,417Total $159,032 |
| 2024 | Regional CouncillorCity of Richmond Hill | $148,664Benefits $7,971Total $156,635 |
| 2023 | Regional CouncillorCity of Richmond Hill | $145,747Benefits $7,939Total $153,687 |
| 2021 | Ward CouncillorCity of Richmond Hill | $131,622Benefits $7,925Total $139,548 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
In 2025, Godwin C Chan's $151,616 salary works out to roughly $104,775 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 30.9%. For comparison, the median Regional Councillor on the 2025 list was paid $129,439; this salary is about 17% more. Godwin C Chan has appeared on the list 4 times since 2021. After pension contributions (probably OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$104,775
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~27.3%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~30.9%
- vs. 2025 Regional Councillor median
- +17%
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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.