Steve L Schaus
County of Bruce/Director/Chief Paramedic Services
2025 Salary
$175,339Total compensation $176,414, including $1,074 in taxable benefits.
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At a Glance
2025
Employer Rank
#7County of Bruce
Years on List
122014–2025
Peak Salary
$175,3392025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2014–2025
$103,839 in 2014 is worth about $136,185 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Director/Chief Paramedic ServicesCounty Of Bruce | $175,339Benefits $1,074Total $176,414 |
| 2024 | Director/Chief Paramedic ServicesCounty Of Bruce | $169,964Benefits $1,865Total $171,828 |
| 2023 | Director/Chief Paramedic ServicesCounty Of Bruce | $157,353Benefits $2,649Total $160,001 |
| 2022 | Director/Chief Paramedic ServicesCounty Of Bruce | $153,052Benefits $2,392Total $155,444 |
| 2021 | Director/Chief Paramedic ServicesCounty Of Bruce | $150,425Benefits $2,189Total $152,613 |
| 2020 | Director/Chief Paramedic ServicesCounty Of Bruce | $147,852Benefits $2,162Total $150,013 |
| 2019 | Director/Chief Paramedic ServicesCounty Of Bruce | $134,196Benefits $788Total $134,984 |
| 2018 | Chief of Operations Paramedic ServicesCounty of Bruce | $127,898Benefits $750Total $128,647 |
| 2017 | Chief of Operations Paramedic ServicesCounty of Bruce | $126,260Benefits $786Total $127,046 |
| 2016 | Deputy Chief Operations Paramedic Services / Acting DirectorCounty of Bruce | $116,781Benefits $835Total $117,616 |
| 2015 | Deputy Chief Operations Paramedic ServicesCounty of Bruce | $106,428Benefits $772Total $107,200 |
| 2014 | Deputy Chief Operations Emergency Medical ServicesCounty of Bruce | $103,839Benefits $810Total $104,649 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Steve L Schaus was paid $175,339 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $117,830, an effective income-tax rate of about 29.7%. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $169,964, that is a rise of about 3%. At County of Bruce, 150 people made the 2025 list with a median salary of $120,882; Steve L Schaus's total compensation of $176,414 ranked #7. After pension contributions (probably OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$117,830
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~29.7%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~32.8%
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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.