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Stewart Bechard

Municipality of Chatham-Kent/Manager, Operations Public Utilities Commission

2025 Salary

$149,858

Total compensation $153,401, including $3,542 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

#77

Municipality of Chatham-Kent

Years on List

5

2021–2025

Peak Salary

$149,858

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 5 yearly values of total compensation, from $112,738 in 2021 to $153,401 in 2025.$100K$120K$140K$160K20212022202320242025
Total compensation, 2021–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2021–2025

$110,091 in 2021 is worth about $127,662 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Manager, Operations Public Utilities CommissionMunicipality Of Chatham-Kent$149,858Benefits $3,542Total $153,401
2024Manager, Operations Public Utilities CommissionMunicipality Of Chatham-Kent$144,675Benefits $3,443Total $148,118
2023Manager, Operations Public Utilities CommissionMunicipality Of Chatham-Kent$137,509Benefits $3,349Total $140,858
2022Manager, Operations Public Utilities CommissionMunicipality Of Chatham-Kent$123,451Benefits $2,987Total $126,437
2021Manager, Operations Public Utilities CommissionMunicipality Of Chatham-Kent$110,091Benefits $2,647Total $112,738

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on Stewart Bechard's 2025 salary of $149,858 comes to roughly $103,788 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 27.1% effective) is deducted. On total compensation of $153,401, Stewart Bechard ranked #77 of 464 disclosed at Municipality of Chatham-Kent that year, where the median salary was $127,056. Stewart Bechard has appeared on the list 5 times since 2021. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.

Estimated net pay
~$103,788
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~27.1%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~30.7%

Where does $149,858 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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2025

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