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Michael Rutter

County of Haliburton/Chief Administrative Officer

2023 Salary — last year on the list

$204,875

Total compensation $207,027, including $2,152 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

County of Haliburton

Years on List

8

2016–2023

Peak Salary

$208,331

2022

Full 2023 roster at County of Haliburton →·See where $204,875 ranks →

Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 8 yearly values of total compensation, from $158,713 in 2016 to $207,027 in 2023.$100K$125K$150K$175K$200K$225K201620172019202020222023
Total compensation, 2016–2023. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2016–2023

$157,237 in 2016 is worth about $201,077 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2023Chief Administrative OfficerCounty Of Haliburton$204,875Benefits $2,152Total $207,027
2022Chief Administrative OfficerCounty Of Haliburton$208,331Benefits $2,139Total $210,469
2021Chief Administrative OfficerCounty Of Haliburton$172,956Benefits $1,495Total $174,450
2020Chief Administrative OfficerCounty Of Haliburton$169,973Benefits $1,492Total $171,465
2019Chief Administrative OfficerCounty Of Haliburton$167,053Benefits $1,407Total $168,460
2018Chief Administrative OfficerCounty of Haliburton$165,157Benefits $1,386Total $166,544
2017Chief Administrative OfficerCounty of Haliburton$160,943Benefits $1,441Total $162,383
2016Chief Administrative OfficerCounty of Haliburton$157,237Benefits $1,475Total $158,713

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2023 estimate

Of the $204,875 Michael Rutter earned in 2023, roughly $131,310 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 35.9%. Within County of Haliburton, Michael Rutter's total compensation of $207,027 was the #1 of 25, against a median salary of $112,553. It is down about 2% from the $208,331 paid in 2022. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.

Estimated net pay
~$131,310
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~33.6%
CPP + EI contributions
~$4,756
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~35.9%
vs. 2023 Chief Administrative Officer median
+10%

Where does $204,875 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 County of Haliburton
2023

View all 25 employees at County of Haliburton (2023) →