Scott Burns
County of Dufferin/Director of Public Works and County Engineering
2025 Salary
$192,276Total compensation $193,353, including $1,077 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
#2County of Dufferin
Years on List
132013–2025
Peak Salary
$192,2762025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2013–2025
$108,546 in 2013 is worth about $145,141 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Director of Public Works and County EngineeringCounty Of Dufferin | $192,276 |
| 2024 | Director of Public Works and County EngineeringCounty Of Dufferin | $187,091 |
| 2023 | Director of Public Works and County EngineerCounty Of Dufferin | $173,154 |
| 2022 | Director of Public WorksCounty Of Dufferin | $161,428 |
| 2021 | Director of Public Works and County EngineerCounty Of Dufferin | $153,501 |
| 2020 | Director of Public Works, County EngineerCounty Of Dufferin | $151,644 |
| 2019 | Director of Public Works / County EngineerCounty Of Dufferin | $147,176 |
| 2018 | Director of Public Works / County EngineerCounty of Dufferin | $135,179 |
| 2017 | Director of Public Works / County EngineerCounty of Dufferin | $132,196 |
| 2016 | County Engineer / Director of Public WorksCounty of Dufferin | $127,213 |
| 2015 | County Engineer / Director of Public WorksCounty of Dufferin | $121,061 |
| 2014 | County Engineer / Director of Public WorksCounty of Dufferin | $115,248 |
| 2013 | County Engineer / Director of Public WorksCounty of Dufferin | $108,546 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
In 2025, Scott Burns's $192,276 salary works out to roughly $126,710 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 34.1%. Within County of Dufferin, Scott Burns's total compensation of $193,353 was the #2 of 77, against a median salary of $112,508. It is up about 3% on the $187,091 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
- ~$126,710
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~31.2%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~34.1%
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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.