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Matthew S Johnston

Regional Municipality of Durham/Primary Care Paramedic

2023 Salary — last year on the list

$118,847

Total compensation $119,571, including $724 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

#1,172

Regional Municipality of Durham

Years on List

6

2018–2023

Peak Salary

$118,884

2022

Full 2023 roster at Regional Municipality of Durham →·See where $118,847 ranks →

Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 6 yearly values of total compensation, from $102,258 in 2018 to $119,571 in 2023.$100K$105K$110K$115K$120K201820192020202120222023
Total compensation, 2018–2023. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2018–2023

$101,677 in 2018 is worth about $125,153 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2023Primary Care ParamedicRegional Municipality Of Durham$118,847Benefits $724Total $119,571
2022Primary Care ParamedicRegional Municipality Of Durham$118,884Benefits $621Total $119,505
2021Primary Care ParamedicRegional Municipality Of Durham$107,464Benefits $603Total $108,068
2020Primary Care ParamedicRegional Municipality Of Durham$110,871Benefits $601Total $111,472
2019Primary Care ParamedicRegional Municipality Of Durham$102,173Benefits $592Total $102,766
2018Primary Care ParamedicRegional Municipality of Durham$101,677Benefits $581Total $102,258

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2023 estimate

In 2023, Matthew S Johnston's $118,847 salary works out to roughly $84,910 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 28.6%. It is little changed from the $118,884 paid in 2022. Matthew S Johnston has appeared on the list 6 times since 2018. After pension contributions (probably OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.

Estimated net pay
~$84,910
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~24.6%
CPP + EI contributions
~$4,756
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~28.6%
vs. 2023 Primary Care Paramedic median
+9%

Where does $118,847 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 Regional Municipality of Durham
2023