Paul O'Hare
Municipality of Clarington/Platoon Chief
2025 Salary
$198,131Total compensation $199,828, including $1,697 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
#11Municipality of Clarington
Years on List
132010–2025
Peak Salary
$198,1312025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2010–2025
$100,372 in 2010 is worth about $141,468 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Platoon ChiefMunicipality Of Clarington | $198,131Benefits $1,697Total $199,828 |
| 2024 | Platoon ChiefMunicipality Of Clarington | $159,670Benefits $1,599Total $161,269 |
| 2023 | Platoon ChiefMunicipality Of Clarington | $155,308Benefits $1,592Total $156,900 |
| 2022 | Platoon ChiefMunicipality Of Clarington | $149,896Benefits $1,350Total $151,246 |
| 2021 | Fire CaptainMunicipality Of Clarington | $138,985Benefits $1,362Total $140,346 |
| 2020 | Fire CaptainMunicipality Of Clarington | $135,431Benefits $1,095Total $136,526 |
| 2019 | CaptainMunicipality Of Clarington | $127,797Benefits $785Total $128,581 |
| 2018 | CaptainMunicipality of Clarington | $122,245Benefits $780Total $123,026 |
| 2017 | First Class FirefighterMunicipality of Clarington | $109,253Benefits $694Total $109,947 |
| 2016 | First Class Fire FighterMunicipality of Clarington | $107,833Benefits $853Total $108,686 |
| 2014 | First Class Fire FighterMunicipality of Clarington | $105,628Benefits $767Total $106,394 |
| 2013 | 1st Class FirefighterMunicipality of Clarington | $103,995Benefits $718Total $104,713 |
| 2010 | 1St Class FirefighterMunicipality of Clarington | $100,372Benefits $529Total $100,900 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Paul O'Hare was paid $198,131 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $129,738, an effective income-tax rate of about 31.7%. That is about 24% more than the $159,670 paid in 2024. That is about 9% above the 2025 median of $182,407 for Platoon Chief on the Sunshine List. After pension contributions (probably OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$129,738
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~31.7%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~34.5%
- vs. 2025 Platoon Chief median
- +9%
Where does $198,131 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.