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Sheryl Ayres

City of Cambridge/Chief Financial Officer

2024 Salary — last year on the list

$209,155

Total compensation $210,505, including $1,350 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
2024

Employer Rank

#6

City of Cambridge

Years on List

6

2019–2024

Peak Salary

$209,155

2024

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 6 yearly values of total compensation, from $152,472 in 2019 to $210,505 in 2024.$100K$125K$150K$175K$200K$225K201920202021202220232024
Total compensation, 2019–2024. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2019–2024

$151,466 in 2019 is worth about $182,873 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2024Chief Financial OfficerCity Of Cambridge$209,155Benefits $1,350Total $210,505
2023Chief Financial OfficerCity Of Cambridge$186,653Benefits $1,217Total $187,871
2022Chief Financial OfficerCity Of Cambridge$173,608Benefits $1,129Total $174,737
2021Chief Financial OfficerCity Of Cambridge$170,459Benefits $1,113Total $171,571
2020Chief Financial OfficerCity Of Cambridge$168,636Benefits $1,096Total $169,732
2019Chief Financial OfficerCity Of Cambridge$151,466Benefits $1,006Total $152,472

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2024 estimate

In 2024, Sheryl Ayres's $209,155 salary works out to roughly $134,574 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 35.7%. That is about 27% above the 2024 median of $164,127 for Chief Financial Officer on the Sunshine List. Within City of Cambridge, Sheryl Ayres's total compensation of $210,505 was the #6 of 262, against a median salary of $129,708. After pension contributions (probably OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.

Estimated net pay
~$134,574
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~33.2%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,105
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~35.7%
vs. 2024 Chief Financial Officer median
+27%

Where does $209,155 rank on the Sunshine List? →

Estimate only: 2024 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.

Also at City of Cambridge
2024

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