Ken Towrie
Regional Municipality of Durham/Chief Maintenance Operator
2025 Salary
$141,367Total compensation $142,114, including $746 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
#828Regional Municipality of Durham
Years on List
52020–2025
Peak Salary
$141,3672025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2020–2025
$108,054 in 2020 is worth about $129,507 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Chief Maintenance OperatorRegional Municipality Of Durham | $141,367Benefits $746Total $142,114 |
| 2024 | Chief Maintenance OperatorRegional Municipality Of Durham | $125,586Benefits $693Total $126,279 |
| 2023 | Chief Maintenance OperatorRegional Municipality Of Durham | $106,895Benefits $666Total $107,560 |
| 2022 | Chief Maintenance OperatorRegional Municipality Of Durham | $107,304Benefits $577Total $107,881 |
| 2020 | Chief Maintenance OperatorRegional Municipality Of Durham | $108,054Benefits $552Total $108,606 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Ken Towrie's 2025 salary of $141,367 comes to roughly $98,983 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 26.1% effective) is deducted. That is about 13% more than the $125,586 paid in 2024. For comparison, the median Chief Maintenance Operator on the 2025 list was paid $129,044; this salary is about 10% more. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$98,983
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~26.1%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~30.0%
- vs. 2025 Chief Maintenance Operator median
- +10%
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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.