Ken Buffam
District of Timiskaming Social Services Admin Board/Paramedic/ ambulancier paramédical
2023 Salary — last year on the list
$118,993Total compensation $120,509, including $1,516 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
2023
Employer Rank
#14District of Timiskaming Social Services Admin Board
Years on List
82014–2023
Peak Salary
$118,9932023
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2014–2023
$105,368 in 2014 is worth about $138,190 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Paramedic/ ambulancier paramédicalDistrict Of Timiskaming Social Services Admin Board | $118,993 |
| 2022 | Paramedic/ ambulancier paramédicalDistrict Of Timiskaming Social Services Admin Board | $118,245 |
| 2021 | Paramedic/ ambulancier paramédicalDistrict Of Timiskaming Social Services Admin Board | $106,665 |
| 2019 | Paramedic/ Auxiliaire médicalDistrict Of Timiskaming Social Services Admin Board | $110,511 |
| 2017 | Paramedic/ Auxiliaire médicalDistrict of Timiskaming Social Services Admin Board | $107,158 |
| 2016 | Paramedic / Auxiliaire médicalDistrict of Timiskaming Social Services Administration Board | $115,637 |
| 2015 | Paramedic / Auxiliaire médicalDistrict of Timiskaming Social Services Administration Board | $108,126 |
| 2014 | Paramedic / Auxiliare MedicalDistrict of Timiskaming Social Services Administration Board | $105,368 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2023 estimate
In 2023, Ken Buffam's $118,993 salary works out to roughly $84,992 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 28.6%. For comparison, the median Paramedic on the 2023 list was paid $109,373; this salary is about 9% more. Ken Buffam has appeared on the list 8 times since 2014. Members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less after pension contributions, which this estimate leaves out.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$84,992
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~24.6%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$4,756
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~28.6%
- vs. 2023 Paramedic median
- +9%
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Estimate only: 2023 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.