Robert Bates
City of Thunder Bay/Plant Superintendent
2023 Salary — last year on the list
$110,693Total compensation $111,386, including $694 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
#526City of Thunder Bay
Years on List
92015–2023
Peak Salary
$141,2442022
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2015–2023
$106,145 in 2015 is worth about $137,670 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Plant SuperintendentCity Of Thunder Bay | $110,693 |
| 2022 | Plant SuperintendentCity Of Thunder Bay | $141,244 |
| 2021 | Plant SuperintendentCity Of Thunder Bay | $126,936 |
| 2020 | Plant SuperintendentCity Of Thunder Bay | $128,273 |
| 2019 | Plant SuperintendentCity Of Thunder Bay | $122,931 |
| 2018 | Plant SuperintendentCity of Thunder Bay | $121,006 |
| 2017 | Plant SuperintendentCity of Thunder Bay | $121,326 |
| 2016 | Plant SuperintendentCity of Thunder Bay | $113,522 |
| 2015 | Plant SuperintendentCity of Thunder Bay | $106,145 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2023 estimate
Take-home on Robert Bates's 2023 salary of $110,693 comes to roughly $80,295 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 23.2% effective) is deducted. Compared with 2022, when the figure was $141,244, that is a drop of about 22%. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 9 years in all, first in 2015. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$80,295
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~23.2%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$4,756
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~27.5%
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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.