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Matthew Macdonald

City of Belleville/Chief Administrative Officer

2025 Salary

$252,738

Total compensation $254,594, including $1,856 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

Records separated by several years; may be more than one person.

At a Glance
2025

Employer Rank

#4

City of Belleville

Years on List

5

2015–2025

Peak Salary

$252,738

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 5 yearly values of total compensation, from $123,109 in 2015 to $254,594 in 2025. No data for 2018. No data from 2020 to 2024.$100K$150K$200K$250K$300K2015201720192025
Total compensation, 2015–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
20152025

$121,794 in 2015 is worth about $157,967 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Chief Administrative OfficerCity Of Belleville$252,738
2019Director City ClerkCity Of Belleville$137,088
2017Director City ClerkCity of Belleville$129,912
2016Director City ClerkCity of Belleville$131,535
2015Director City ClerkCity of Belleville$121,794

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Matthew Macdonald was paid $252,738 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $157,340, an effective income-tax rate of about 35.6%. At City of Belleville, 229 people made the 2025 list with a median salary of $133,841; Matthew Macdonald's total compensation of $254,594 ranked #4. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 5 years in all, first in 2015. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.

Estimated net pay
~$157,340
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~35.6%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~37.7%
vs. 2025 Chief Administrative Officer median
+27%

Where does $252,738 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.

Also at City of Belleville
2025

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