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Tracie Smith

City of Thunder Bay/Director – Corporate Communications

2025 Salary

$125,051

Total compensation $125,835, including $784 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

#480

City of Thunder Bay

Years on List

4

2022–2025

Peak Salary

$146,904

2022

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 4 yearly values of total compensation, from $147,436 in 2022 to $125,835 in 2025.$100K$110K$120K$130K$140K$150K2022202320242025
Total compensation, 2022–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2022–2025

$146,904 in 2022 is worth about $159,535 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Director – Corporate CommunicationsCity Of Thunder Bay$125,051Benefits $784Total $125,835
2024Director - Communications and TechnologyCity Of Thunder Bay$117,611Benefits $0Total $117,611
2023Director - Strategic Initiatives and EngagementCity Of Thunder Bay$104,442Benefits $967Total $105,409
2022Director - Strategic Initiatives and EngagementCity Of Thunder Bay$146,904Benefits $532Total $147,436

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Of the $125,051 Tracie Smith earned in 2025, roughly $89,749 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 28.2%. At City of Thunder Bay, 759 people made the 2025 list with a median salary of $130,974; Tracie Smith's total compensation of $125,835 ranked #480. That is about 6% more than the $117,611 paid in 2024. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.

Estimated net pay
~$89,749
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~23.8%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~28.2%
vs. 2025 Director Corporate Communications median
−31%

Where does $125,051 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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