John Plater
City of Guelph/Captain
2025 Salary
$153,081Total compensation $153,929, including $848 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
#80City of Guelph
Years on List
82018–2025
Peak Salary
$153,0812025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2018–2025
$115,895 in 2018 is worth about $142,654 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | CaptainCity Of Guelph | $153,081 |
| 2024 | CaptainCity Of Guelph | $145,649 |
| 2023 | Fire FighterCity Of Guelph | $128,890 |
| 2022 | Fire FighterCity Of Guelph | $126,457 |
| 2021 | Fire FighterCity Of Guelph | $121,701 |
| 2020 | Fire FighterCity Of Guelph | $122,319 |
| 2019 | Fire FighterCity Of Guelph | $117,494 |
| 2018 | Fire FighterCity of Guelph | $115,895 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Of the $153,081 John Plater earned in 2025, roughly $105,581 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 31.0%. On total compensation of $153,929, John Plater ranked #80 of 673 disclosed at City of Guelph that year, where the median salary was $119,695. John Plater has appeared on the list 8 times since 2018. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$105,581
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~27.4%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~31.0%
- vs. 2025 Captain median
- −3%
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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.