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Kevin Carter

Town of Essex/Manager, Building Services/Chief Building Official

2025 Salary

$137,942

Total compensation $139,448, including $1,506 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

#12

Town of Essex

Years on List

7

2019–2025

Peak Salary

$137,942

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 7 yearly values of total compensation, from $105,211 in 2019 to $139,448 in 2025.$100K$110K$120K$130K$140K201920202021202320242025
Total compensation, 2019–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2019–2025

$103,534 in 2019 is worth about $125,002 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Manager, Building Services/Chief Building OfficialTown Of Essex$137,942Benefits $1,506Total $139,448
2024Chief Building OfficialTown Of Essex$134,913Benefits $1,546Total $136,460
2023Chief Building OfficialTown Of Essex$118,910Benefits $1,718Total $120,628
2022Chief Building OfficialTown Of Essex$116,576Benefits $1,604Total $118,180
2021Chief Building OfficialTown Of Essex$117,560Benefits $1,693Total $119,254
2020Chief Building OfficialTown Of Essex$108,560Benefits $1,704Total $110,264
2019Chief Building OfficialTown Of Essex$103,534Benefits $1,678Total $105,211

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on Kevin Carter's 2025 salary of $137,942 comes to roughly $97,045 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 25.7% effective) is deducted. That is about 2% more than the $134,913 paid in 2024. On total compensation of $139,448, Kevin Carter ranked #12 of 32 disclosed at Town of Essex that year, where the median salary was $134,338. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.

Estimated net pay
~$97,045
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~25.7%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~29.6%

Where does $137,942 rank on the Sunshine List? →

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.

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2025

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