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Paul Thistle

Town of Whitby/Director of Operational Services

2025 Salary

$196,329

Total compensation $199,140, including $2,811 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

#12

Town of Whitby

Years on List

7

2019–2025

Peak Salary

$196,329

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 7 yearly values of total compensation, from $106,007 in 2019 to $199,140 in 2025.$100K$125K$150K$175K$200K201920202021202320242025
Total compensation, 2019–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2019–2025

$104,717 in 2019 is worth about $126,431 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Director of Operational ServicesTown Of Whitby$196,329Benefits $2,811Total $199,140
2024Director, Operational ServicesTown Of Whitby$179,207Benefits $3,016Total $182,223
2023Director of Operational ServicesTown Of Whitby$154,066Benefits $2,601Total $156,667
2022Director, Operational ServicesTown Of Whitby$140,794Benefits $2,245Total $143,039
2021Manager of Solid WasteTown Of Whitby$112,761Benefits $1,615Total $114,376
2020Manager, Solid WasteTown Of Whitby$109,403Benefits $1,352Total $110,755
2019Superintendent, Solid WasteTown Of Whitby$104,717Benefits $1,290Total $106,007

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Paul Thistle was paid $196,329 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $128,806, an effective income-tax rate of about 31.6%. On total compensation of $199,140, Paul Thistle ranked #12 of 380 disclosed at Town of Whitby that year, where the median salary was $140,719. Paul Thistle has appeared on the list 7 times since 2019. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.

Estimated net pay
~$128,806
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~31.6%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~34.4%

Where does $196,329 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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2025

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