Michael Parsons
City of Cambridge/Director of Environmental Services
2025 Salary
$175,877Total compensation $176,982, including $1,105 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
#26City of Cambridge
Years on List
122014–2025
Peak Salary
$175,8772025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2014–2025
$129,347 in 2014 is worth about $169,639 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Director of Environmental ServicesCity Of Cambridge | $175,877Benefits $1,105Total $176,982 |
| 2024 | Director of Environmental ServicesCity Of Cambridge | $169,841Benefits $1,097Total $170,938 |
| 2023 | Director of Environmental ServicesCity Of Cambridge | $160,697Benefits $1,050Total $161,747 |
| 2022 | Director of Environmental ServicesCity Of Cambridge | $150,514Benefits $985Total $151,499 |
| 2021 | Director of Environmental ServicesCity Of Cambridge | $147,407Benefits $962Total $148,369 |
| 2020 | Director of Environmental ServicesCity Of Cambridge | $143,157Benefits $934Total $144,092 |
| 2019 | Director of Public WorksCity Of Cambridge | $137,763Benefits $918Total $138,681 |
| 2018 | Manager of ComplianceCity of Cambridge | $130,792Benefits $879Total $131,671 |
| 2017 | Manager, ComplianceCity of Cambridge | $129,465Benefits $781Total $130,246 |
| 2016 | Manager, ComplianceCity of Cambridge | $124,952Benefits $1,241Total $126,193 |
| 2015 | Manager, ComplianceCity of Cambridge | $125,605Benefits $1,241Total $126,846 |
| 2014 | Manager, Operations Water Quality SystemCity of Cambridge | $129,347Benefits $1,252Total $130,599 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Michael Parsons's 2025 salary of $175,877 comes to roughly $118,126 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 29.7% effective) is deducted. That is about 2% above the 2025 median of $172,652 for Director of Environmental Services on the Sunshine List. Michael Parsons has appeared on the list 12 times since 2014. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$118,126
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~29.7%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~32.8%
- vs. 2025 Director of Environmental Services median
- +2%
Where does $175,877 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.