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Paul Pederson

City of Guelph/Platoon Chief In Training

At a Glance
2025

Latest Salary

$161,551

2025

Total Compensation

$162,430

Incl. $879 benefits

Employer Rank

#52

City of Guelph

Years on List

11

2014–2025

Salary History

Salary by year, 2014–2025Line chart of 11 yearly values, from $102,952 in 2014 to $162,430 in 2025.$0$50K$100K$150K$200K201420172019202120232025

Full History
20142025

YearEmployerPositionSalaryBenefitsTotal
2025City Of GuelphPlatoon Chief In Training$161,551$879$162,430
2024City Of GuelphPlatoon Chief in Training$157,382$787$158,169
2023City Of Guelph$150,998$732$151,730
2022City Of GuelphPlatoon Chief In Training$144,668$743$145,411
2021City Of GuelphPlatoon Chief in Training$135,835$724$136,559
2020City Of GuelphCaptain$139,093$702$139,796
2019City Of GuelphCaptain$128,637$612$129,250
2018City of GuelphCaptain In Training$126,405$526$126,931
2017City of GuelphCaptain in Training$107,618$460$108,079
2016City of GuelphFirst Class Fire Fighter Captain in Training$100,653$454$101,107
2014City of GuelphFirst Class Firefighter$102,667$285$102,952

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

In 2025, Paul Pederson's $161,551 salary works out to roughly $110,242 after income tax, CPP and EI — an effective rate of about 28.4%. At City of Guelph, 673 people made the 2025 list with a median of $119,695; this salary ranked #52. The name has been on the Sunshine List 11 years in all, first in 2014. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.

Estimated net pay
~$110,242
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~28.4%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
vs. 2025 Platoon Chief in Training median
−1%

Where does $161,551 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.

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