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Jason Best

City of Markham/Captain

2024 Salary — last year on the list

$148,318

Total compensation $148,793, including $475 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
2024

Employer Rank

#81

City of Markham

Years on List

11

2014–2024

Peak Salary

$148,318

2024

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 11 yearly values of total compensation, from $105,602 in 2014 to $148,793 in 2024.$100K$110K$120K$130K$140K$150K201420162018202020222024
Total compensation, 2014–2024. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2014–2024

$105,067 in 2014 is worth about $137,796 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2024CaptainCity Of Markham$148,318
2023CaptainCity Of Markham$144,741
2022CaptainCity Of Markham$145,704
2021CaptainCity Of Markham$140,104
2020CaptainCity Of Markham$130,736
2019CaptainCity Of Markham$132,170
2018CaptainCity of Markham$116,397
2017CaptainCity of Markham$136,956
2016CaptainCity of Markham$111,334
2015CaptainCity of Markham$104,918
2014CaptainCity of Markham$105,067

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2024 estimate

Jason Best was paid $148,318 in 2024; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $102,371, an effective income-tax rate of about 27.5%. It is up about 2% on the $144,741 paid in 2023. On total compensation of $148,793, Jason Best ranked #81 of 544 disclosed at City of Markham that year, where the median salary was $118,356. After pension contributions (probably OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.

Estimated net pay
~$102,371
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~27.5%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,105
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~31.0%
vs. 2024 Captain median
−2%

Where does $148,318 rank on the Sunshine List? →

Estimate only: 2024 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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2024

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