Paul Pederson
City of Guelph/Platoon Chief In Training
2025 Salary
$161,551Total compensation $162,430, including $879 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
#52City of Guelph
Years on List
112014–2025
Peak Salary
$161,5512025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2014–2025
$102,667 in 2014 is worth about $134,648 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Platoon Chief In TrainingCity Of Guelph | $161,551Benefits $879Total $162,430 |
| 2024 | Platoon Chief in TrainingCity Of Guelph | $157,382Benefits $787Total $158,169 |
| 2023 | Platoon Chief In TrainingCity Of Guelph | $150,998Benefits $732Total $151,730 |
| 2022 | Platoon Chief In TrainingCity Of Guelph | $144,668Benefits $743Total $145,411 |
| 2021 | Platoon Chief in TrainingCity Of Guelph | $135,835Benefits $724Total $136,559 |
| 2020 | CaptainCity Of Guelph | $139,093Benefits $702Total $139,796 |
| 2019 | CaptainCity Of Guelph | $128,637Benefits $612Total $129,250 |
| 2018 | Captain In TrainingCity of Guelph | $126,405Benefits $526Total $126,931 |
| 2017 | Captain in TrainingCity of Guelph | $107,618Benefits $460Total $108,079 |
| 2016 | First Class Fire Fighter Captain in TrainingCity of Guelph | $100,653Benefits $454Total $101,107 |
| 2014 | First Class FirefighterCity of Guelph | $102,667Benefits $285Total $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 all-in deduction rate of about 31.8%. At City of Guelph, 673 people made the 2025 list with a median salary of $119,695; Paul Pederson's total compensation of $162,430 ranked #52. It is up about 3% on the $157,382 paid in 2024. 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
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~31.8%
- vs. 2025 Platoon Chief in Training median
- −1%
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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.