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Steven Wayne Ruetz

City of Sarnia/Sergeant

2025 Salary

$139,893

Total compensation $141,865, including $1,972 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

#111

City of Sarnia

Years on List

14

2012–2025

Peak Salary

$140,078

2023

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 14 yearly values of total compensation, from $101,067 in 2012 to $141,865 in 2025.$100K$110K$120K$130K$140K$150K201220152017202020222025
Total compensation, 2012–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2012–2025

$100,672 in 2012 is worth about $135,829 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025SergeantCity Of Sarnia$139,893Benefits $1,972Total $141,865
2024SergeantCity Of Sarnia$139,403Benefits $2,030Total $141,433
2023SergeantCity Of Sarnia$140,078Benefits $1,750Total $141,828
2022First Class ConstableCity Of Sarnia$127,785Benefits $1,569Total $129,355
2021First Class ConstableCity Of Sarnia$128,677Benefits $1,544Total $130,221
2020First Class ConstableCity Of Sarnia$126,792Benefits $1,341Total $128,133
2019First Class ConstableCity Of Sarnia$119,353Benefits $1,187Total $120,540
2018First Class ConstableCity of Sarnia$114,079Benefits $1,241Total $115,320
2017First Class ConstableCity of Sarnia$109,670Benefits $1,021Total $110,691
2016First Class ConstableCity of Sarnia$103,650Benefits $933Total $104,583
2015First Class ConstableCity of Sarnia$101,642Benefits $802Total $102,444
2014First Class ConstableCity of Sarnia$103,888Benefits $492Total $104,380
2013Constable, 1st Class, PoliceCity of Sarnia$103,533Benefits $476Total $104,009
2012Constable, 1st Class, PoliceCity of Sarnia$100,672Benefits $395Total $101,067

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on Steven Wayne Ruetz's 2025 salary of $139,893 comes to roughly $98,149 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 25.9% effective) is deducted. Among those listed as Sergeant in 2025, the median was $160,325; this salary sits about 13% below it. Steven Wayne Ruetz has appeared on the list 14 times since 2012. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.

Estimated net pay
~$98,149
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~25.9%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~29.8%
vs. 2025 Sergeant median
−13%

Where does $139,893 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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