Stuart Betts
City of Peterborough/Chief of Police
2025 Salary
$280,817Total compensation $300,844, including $20,027 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
#2City of Peterborough
Years on List
32023–2025
Peak Salary
$280,8172025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2023–2025
$225,962 in 2023 is worth about $236,174 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Chief of PoliceCity Of Peterborough | $280,817Benefits $20,027Total $300,844 |
| 2024 | Chief of PoliceCity Of Peterborough | $260,551Benefits $17,624Total $278,175 |
| 2023 | Chief of PoliceCity Of Peterborough | $225,962Benefits $17,627Total $243,589 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Stuart Betts was paid $280,817 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $170,453, an effective income-tax rate of about 37.3%. Within City of Peterborough, Stuart Betts's total compensation of $300,844 was the #2 of 451, against a median salary of $129,913. Stuart Betts has appeared on the list 3 times since 2023. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$170,453
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~37.3%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~39.3%
- vs. 2025 Chief of Police median
- +5%
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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.