Wanda A. Bennett

Town of Newmarket/Director, Corporate Communications

2024 Salary — last year on the list

$195,737

Total compensation $196,204, including $467 in taxable benefits.

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At a Glance
2024

Employer Rank

Town of Newmarket

Years on List

2009–2024

Peak Salary

$195,737

2024

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation, 2009–2024. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2009–2024

$105,462 in 2009 is worth about $151,371 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
Year	Employer	Position	Salary	Benefits	Total
2024	Town Of Newmarket	Director, Corporate CommunicationsTown Of Newmarket	$195,737Benefits $467Total $196,204	$467	$196,204
2023	Town Of Newmarket	Director, Corporate CommunicationsTown Of Newmarket	$190,727Benefits $446Total $191,173	$446	$191,173
2022	Town Of Newmarket	Director, Corporate CommunicationsTown Of Newmarket	$178,657Benefits $454Total $179,111	$454	$179,111
2021	Town Of Newmarket	Director, Corporate CommunicationsTown Of Newmarket	$169,035Benefits $438Total $169,473	$438	$169,473
2020	Town Of Newmarket	Director, Corporate CommunicationsTown Of Newmarket	$168,497Benefits $425Total $168,922	$425	$168,922
2019	Town Of Newmarket	Director, Corporate CommunicationsTown Of Newmarket	$165,625Benefits $418Total $166,043	$418	$166,043
2018	Town of Newmarket	Director, Corporate CommunicationsTown of Newmarket	$162,628Benefits $401Total $163,029	$401	$163,029
2017	Town of Newmarket	Director, Corporate CommunicationsTown of Newmarket	$148,643Benefits $345Total $148,988	$345	$148,988
2016	Town of Newmarket	Director, Corporate CommunicationsTown of Newmarket	$146,453Benefits $329Total $146,782	$329	$146,782
2015	Town of Newmarket	Director, Corporate CommunicationsTown of Newmarket	$167,143Benefits $340Total $167,483	$340	$167,483
2014	Town of Newmarket	Director, Corporate CommunicationsTown of Newmarket	$127,554Benefits $405Total $127,959	$405	$127,959
2013	Town of Newmarket	Director, Corporate CommunicationsTown of Newmarket	$124,005Benefits $394Total $124,400	$394	$124,400
2012	Town of Newmarket	Director, Corporate CommunicationsTown of Newmarket	$118,761Benefits $278Total $119,039	$278	$119,039
2011	Town of Newmarket	Director, Corporate CommunicationsTown of Newmarket	$121,558Benefits $262Total $121,821	$262	$121,821
2010	Town of Newmarket	Director, Corporate CommunicationsTown of Newmarket	$112,985Benefits $257Total $113,241	$257	$113,241
2009	Town of Newmarket	Manager Of Corporate CommunicationsTown of Newmarket	$105,462Benefits $255Total $105,717	$255	$105,717

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2024 estimate

In 2024, Wanda A. Bennett's $195,737 salary works out to roughly $127,786 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 34.7%. On total compensation of $196,204, Wanda A. Bennett ranked #8 of 110 disclosed at Town of Newmarket that year, where the median salary was $119,802. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.

Estimated net pay: ~$127,786
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI): ~32.1%
CPP + EI contributions: ~$5,105
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI): ~34.7%
vs. 2024 Director Corporate Communications median: +18%

Where does $195,737 rank on the Sunshine List? →

Estimate only: 2024 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.

Also at Town of Newmarket
2024

Also at Town of Newmarket, 2024
#	Name	Position	Salary	Total
1	Ian Mcdougall	Chief Administrative Officer	$298,159	$314,240
2	Esther Armchuk	Commissioner, Corporate Services	$240,519	$241,094
3	Peter J. Noehammer	Commissioner, Development and Infrastructure Services	$240,519	$241,094
4	Jeffery Payne	Commissioner, Community Services	$228,480	$229,026
5	Mark Agnoletto	Director, Public Works Services	$205,525	$206,016
6	John W. Taylor	Mayor	$188,089	$202,192
7	Colin A. Service	Director, Recreation and Culture	$196,087	$196,554
9	Lisa D. Lyons	Director, Legislative Services	$195,737	$196,204
10	Karen Reynar	Director, Legal and Procurement Services	$195,737	$196,204
11	Karthik Venkataraman	Director, Information Technology	$195,737	$196,204