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Jim Sawkins

Town of Erin/Director of Emergency Services and Fire Chief

2024 Salary — last year on the list

$141,403

Total compensation $141,989, including $587 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

#3

Town of Erin

Years on List

3

2022–2024

Peak Salary

$143,209

2023

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 3 yearly values of total compensation, from $114,608 in 2022 to $141,989 in 2024.$100K$110K$120K$130K$140K$150K202220232024
Total compensation, 2022–2024. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2022–2024

$113,699 in 2022 is worth about $123,475 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2024Director of Emergency Services and Fire ChiefTown Of Erin$141,403Benefits $587Total $141,989
2023Director of Emergency Services and Fire ChiefTown Of Erin$143,209Benefits $987Total $144,196
2022Director of Emergency Services and Fire ChiefTown Of Erin$113,699Benefits $909Total $114,608

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2024 estimate

In 2024, Jim Sawkins's $141,403 salary works out to roughly $98,458 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 30.4%. Compared with 2023, when the figure was $143,209, that is a drop of about 1%. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 3 years in all, first in 2022. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.

Estimated net pay
~$98,458
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~26.8%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,105
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~30.4%
vs. 2024 Director of Emergency Services and Fire Chief median
about even

Where does $141,403 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.

Also at Town of Erin
2024