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Matthew Prentice

City of Owen Sound/Manager of Public Works

2023 Salary — last year on the list

$107,652

Total compensation $110,152, including $2,499 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

#68

City of Owen Sound

Years on List

10

2014–2023

Peak Salary

$123,515

2022

Full 2023 roster at City of Owen Sound →·See where $107,652 ranks →

Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 10 yearly values of total compensation, from $102,834 in 2014 to $110,152 in 2023.$100K$110K$120K$130K201420162018201920212023
Total compensation, 2014–2023. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2014–2023

$100,293 in 2014 is worth about $131,534 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2023Manager of Public WorksCity Of Owen Sound$107,652Benefits $2,499Total $110,152
2022Manager of Public WorksCity Of Owen Sound$123,515Benefits $2,719Total $126,234
2021Manager of Public WorksCity Of Owen Sound$121,725Benefits $2,696Total $124,421
2020Manager of Public WorksCity Of Owen Sound$116,655Benefits $2,634Total $119,289
2019Manager of Public WorksCity Of Owen Sound$110,679Benefits $2,623Total $113,302
2018Manager of Public WorksCity of Owen Sound$113,997Benefits $2,590Total $116,587
2017Manager of Water and Waste WaterCity of Owen Sound$105,142Benefits $2,573Total $107,714
2016Manager of water and waste waterCity of Owen Sound$103,513Benefits $2,553Total $106,065
2015Manager of Water and Waste WaterCity of Owen Sound$104,255Benefits $2,458Total $106,713
2014Manager of Water and Waste WaterCity of Owen Sound$100,293Benefits $2,541Total $102,834

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2023 estimate

Matthew Prentice was paid $107,652 in 2023; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $78,575, an effective income-tax rate of about 22.6%. Among those listed as Manager of Public Works in 2023, the median was $117,234; this salary sits about 8% below it. Compared with 2022, when the figure was $123,515, that is a drop of about 13%. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.

Estimated net pay
~$78,575
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~22.6%
CPP + EI contributions
~$4,756
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~27.0%
vs. 2023 Manager of Public Works median
−8%

Where does $107,652 rank on the Sunshine List? →

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.

Also at City of Owen Sound
2023