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James Knighton

Town of Oakville/Realty Services Manager

2025 Salary

$159,102

Total compensation $159,102, including $0 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

#102

Town of Oakville

Years on List

10

2016–2025

Peak Salary

$159,102

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 10 yearly values of total compensation, from $130,147 in 2016 to $159,102 in 2025.$100K$120K$140K$160K201620182020202120232025
Total compensation, 2016–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2016–2025

$129,596 in 2016 is worth about $165,729 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Realty Services ManagerTown Of Oakville$159,102Benefits $0Total $159,102
2024Realty Services ManagerTown Of Oakville$154,131Benefits $392Total $154,523
2023Realty Services ManagerTown Of Oakville$149,279Benefits $577Total $149,857
2022Realty Services ManagerTown Of Oakville$144,557Benefits $672Total $145,229
2021Realty Services ManagerTown Of Oakville$141,732Benefits $670Total $142,401
2020Realty Services ManagerTown Of Oakville$144,514Benefits $677Total $145,191
2019Realty Services ManagerTown Of Oakville$136,699Benefits $679Total $137,378
2018Realty Services ManagerTown of Oakville$134,290Benefits $676Total $134,966
2017Realty Services ManagerTown of Oakville$133,137Benefits $606Total $133,743
2016Realty Services ManagerTown of Oakville$129,596Benefits $551Total $130,147

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

In 2025, James Knighton's $159,102 salary works out to roughly $108,894 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 31.6%. That is about 3% more than the $154,131 paid in 2024. James Knighton has appeared on the list 10 times since 2016. After pension contributions (probably OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.

Estimated net pay
~$108,894
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~28.1%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~31.6%
vs. 2025 Manager Realty Services median
+16%

Where does $159,102 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.

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2025

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