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James Hadwen

City of Richmond Hill/Platoon Chief

2023 Salary — last year on the list

$159,474

Total compensation $160,818, including $1,344 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

Records separated by several years; may be more than one person.

At a Glance
2023

Employer Rank

#47

City of Richmond Hill

Years on List

14

2007–2023

Peak Salary

$161,544

2021

Full 2023 roster at City of Richmond Hill →·See where $159,474 ranks →

Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 14 yearly values of total compensation, from $108,113 in 2007 to $160,818 in 2023. No data from 2008 to 2010.$100K$120K$140K$160K$180K200720122014201820212023
Total compensation, 2007–2023. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2007–2023

$107,707 in 2007 is worth about $158,614 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2023Platoon ChiefCity of Richmond Hill$159,474Benefits $1,344Total $160,818
2022Platoon ChiefCity of Richmond Hill$159,322Benefits $839Total $160,160
2021Platoon ChiefCity of Richmond Hill$161,544Benefits $734Total $162,277
2020Platoon ChiefCity of Richmond Hill$154,898Benefits $761Total $155,659
2019Company OfficerCity of Richmond Hill$139,960Benefits $1,182Total $141,143
2018Company OfficerTown of Richmond Hill$134,047Benefits $432Total $134,479
2017Company OfficerTown of Richmond Hill$125,695Benefits $432Total $126,127
2016Company OfficerTown of Richmond Hill$127,244Benefits $432Total $127,676
2015Company OfficerTown of Richmond Hill$132,198Benefits $604Total $132,803
2014Company OfficerTown of Richmond Hill$106,767Benefits $951Total $107,718
2013Company OfficerTown of Richmond Hill$106,713Benefits $532Total $107,245
2012Company OfficerTown of Richmond Hill$106,603Benefits $509Total $107,112
2011Company OfficerTown of Richmond Hill$101,975Benefits $512Total $102,487
2007Company OfficerTown of Richmond Hill$107,707Benefits $406Total $108,113

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2023 estimate

In 2023, James Hadwen's $159,474 salary works out to roughly $107,763 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 32.4%. The 2022 record under this name shows $159,322. That is about 4% below the 2023 median of $165,931 for Platoon Chief on the Sunshine List. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 14 years in all, first in 2007. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.

Estimated net pay
~$107,763
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~29.4%
CPP + EI contributions
~$4,756
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~32.4%
vs. 2023 Platoon Chief median
−4%

Where does $159,474 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 City of Richmond Hill
2023

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