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Mary Birch

County of Essex/Director, Legislative and Community Services / Clerk

2024 Salary — last year on the list

$104,431

Total compensation $105,970, including $1,538 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

#171

County of Essex

Years on List

8

2017–2024

Peak Salary

$188,714

2023

Full 2024 roster at County of Essex →·See where $104,431 ranks →

Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 8 yearly values of total compensation, from $125,840 in 2017 to $105,970 in 2024.$100K$125K$150K$175K$200K201720182020202120232024
Total compensation, 2017–2024. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2017–2024

$124,989 in 2017 is worth about $157,386 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2024Director, Legislative and Community Services / ClerkCounty Of Essex$104,431Benefits $1,538Total $105,970
2023Director, Legislative and Community Services / ClerkCounty Of Essex$188,714Benefits $1,175Total $189,890
2022Director, Legislative and Community Services / ClerkCounty Of Essex$176,119Benefits $1,157Total $177,276
2021Director, Council and Community Services / ClerkCounty Of Essex$171,401Benefits $1,194Total $172,595
2020Director, Council and Community Services / ClerkCounty Of Essex$170,992Benefits $1,144Total $172,136
2019Director, Council and Community Services / ClerkCounty Of Essex$166,595Benefits $1,046Total $167,641
2018Director, Council and Community Services / ClerkCounty of Essex$136,674Benefits $911Total $137,585
2017Director, Council and Community Services / ClerkCounty of Essex$124,989Benefits $851Total $125,840

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2024 estimate

In 2024, Mary Birch's $104,431 salary works out to roughly $76,883 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 26.4%. On total compensation of $105,970, Mary Birch ranked #171 of 236 disclosed at County of Essex that year, where the median salary was $110,660. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.

Estimated net pay
~$76,883
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~21.5%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,105
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~26.4%

Where does $104,431 rank on the Sunshine List? →

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.

Also at County of Essex
2024

View all 236 employees at County of Essex (2024) →