Tracy Adams
City of Oshawa/Chief Administrative Officer
2025 Salary
$305,165Total compensation $306,475, including $1,310 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
#1City of Oshawa
Years on List
162010–2025
Peak Salary
$305,1652025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2010–2025
$116,875 in 2010 is worth about $164,729 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Chief Administrative OfficerCity Of Oshawa | $305,165Benefits $1,310Total $306,475 |
| 2024 | Chief Administrative OfficerCity Of Oshawa | $302,144Benefits $1,213Total $303,357 |
| 2023 | Chief Administrative OfficerCity Of Oshawa | $281,215Benefits $1,010Total $282,225 |
| 2022 | Chief Administrative OfficerCity Of Oshawa | $242,988Benefits $846Total $243,834 |
| 2021 | Commissioner, Corporate ServicesCity Of Oshawa | $219,727Benefits $716Total $220,443 |
| 2020 | Commissioner, Corporate ServicesCity Of Oshawa | $217,397Benefits $726Total $218,123 |
| 2019 | Commissioner, Corporate ServicesCity Of Oshawa | $205,007Benefits $718Total $205,725 |
| 2018 | Commissioner, Corporate ServicesCity of Oshawa | $184,980Benefits $749Total $185,729 |
| 2017 | Director,Corporate CommunicationsCity of Oshawa | $162,835Benefits $705Total $163,540 |
| 2016 | Director, Corporate CommunicationsCity of Oshawa | $153,176Benefits $675Total $153,851 |
| 2015 | Director, Corporate CommunicationsCity of Oshawa | $151,969Benefits $676Total $152,645 |
| 2014 | Director, Corporate CommunicationsCity of Oshawa | $149,535Benefits $665Total $150,199 |
| 2013 | Director, Corporate CommunicationsCity of Oshawa | $145,837Benefits $652Total $146,490 |
| 2012 | Director, Corporate Communications and MarketingCity of Oshawa | $137,909Benefits $615Total $138,525 |
| 2011 | Director, Corporate Communications & MarketingCity of Oshawa | $129,169Benefits $602Total $129,772 |
| 2010 | Director, Corporate Communications and MarketingCity of Oshawa | $116,875Benefits $456Total $117,331 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Tracy Adams was paid $305,165 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $181,768, an effective income-tax rate of about 38.6%. That is about 53% above the 2025 median of $199,241 for Chief Administrative Officer on the Sunshine List. That is about 1% more than the $302,144 paid in 2024. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$181,768
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~38.6%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~40.4%
- vs. 2025 Chief Administrative Officer median
- +53%
Where does $305,165 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.