Ruth Mathias
Regional Municipality of Waterloo – Police/Communicator
2025 Salary
$143,969Total compensation $144,428, including $458 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
#366Regional Municipality of Waterloo – Police
Years on List
42021–2025
Peak Salary
$143,9692025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2021–2025
$101,149 in 2021 is worth about $117,292 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | CommunicatorRegional Municipality Of Waterloo – Police | $143,969 |
| 2024 | CommunicatorRegional Municipality Of Waterloo - Police | $126,267 |
| 2023 | CommunicatorRegional Municipality Of Waterloo - Police | $107,029 |
| 2021 | CommunicatorRegional Municipality Of Waterloo - Police | $101,149 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Ruth Mathias's 2025 salary of $143,969 comes to roughly $100,456 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 26.4% effective) is deducted. Among those listed as Communicator in 2025, the median was $117,258; this salary sits about 23% above it. Ruth Mathias has appeared on the list 4 times since 2021. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$100,456
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~26.4%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~30.2%
- vs. 2025 Communicator median
- +23%
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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.