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Roger Saunders

Town of Whitby/Commissioner of Planning and Development

2025 Salary

$251,868

Total compensation $255,471, including $3,603 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

#5

Town of Whitby

Years on List

8

2018–2025

Peak Salary

$251,868

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 8 yearly values of total compensation, from $177,473 in 2018 to $255,471 in 2025.$100K$150K$200K$250K$300K201820192021202220242025
Total compensation, 2018–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
20182025

$175,472 in 2018 is worth about $215,986 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Commissioner of Planning and DevelopmentTown Of Whitby$251,868
2024Commissioner, Planning and DevelopmentTown Of Whitby$236,393
2023Commissioner of Planning and DevelopmentTown Of Whitby$222,271
2022Commissioner, Planning and DevelopmentTown Of Whitby$225,187
2021Commissioner of Planning and DevelopmentTown Of Whitby$197,194
2020Commissioner, Planning and DevelopmentTown Of Whitby$185,092
2019Commissioner, Planning and DevelopmentTown Of Whitby$193,152
2018Commissioner, Planning and DevelopmentTown of Whitby$175,472

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Roger Saunders was paid $251,868 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $156,903, an effective income-tax rate of about 35.5%. On total compensation of $255,471, Roger Saunders ranked #5 of 380 disclosed at Town of Whitby that year, where the median salary was $140,719. Roger Saunders has appeared on the list 8 times since 2018. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.

Estimated net pay
~$156,903
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~35.5%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~37.7%

Where does $251,868 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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