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Kathy Kestides

City of Vaughan/Director, Office of Transformation and Strategy

2024 Salary — last year on the list

$113,570

Total compensation $114,088, including $518 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

#621

City of Vaughan

Years on List

11

2014–2024

Peak Salary

$222,476

2023

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 11 yearly values of total compensation, from $131,275 in 2014 to $114,088 in 2024.$100K$125K$150K$175K$200K$225K201420162018202020222024
Total compensation, 2014–2024. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
20142024

$130,697 in 2014 is worth about $171,409 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2024Director, Office of Transformation and StrategyCity Of Vaughan$113,570
2023Director, Office of Transformation and StrategyCity Of Vaughan$222,476
2022Director, Office of Transformation and StrategyCity Of Vaughan$185,498
2021Director of Transformation and StrategyCity Of Vaughan$182,345
2020Director of Transformation and StrategyCity Of Vaughan$180,538
2019Director of Transformation and StrategyCity Of Vaughan$171,544
2018Director of Transformation and StrategyCity of Vaughan$151,323
2017Manager of Learning and Organizational DevelopmentCity of Vaughan$139,600
2016Manager of Learning and Organizational DevelopmentCity of Vaughan$137,599
2015Manager of Learning & Organizational DevelopmentCity of Vaughan$142,097
2014Manager of Learning and Organizational DevelopmentCity of Vaughan$130,697

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2024 estimate

Take-home on Kathy Kestides's 2024 salary of $113,570 comes to roughly $82,706 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 22.7% effective) is deducted. It is down about 49% from the $222,476 paid in 2023. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 11 years in all, first in 2014. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.

Estimated net pay
~$82,706
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~22.7%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,105
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~27.2%

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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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