Wayne Emmerson
Regional Municipality of York/Regional Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
2024 Salary — last year on the list
$241,914Total compensation $259,943, including $18,029 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
2024
Employer Rank
#12Regional Municipality of York
Years on List
102015–2024
Peak Salary
$241,9142024
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2015–2024
$210,817 in 2015 is worth about $273,429 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Regional Chairman and Chief Executive OfficerRegional Municipality Of York | $241,914Benefits $18,029Total $259,943 |
| 2023 | Regional Chairman and Chief Executive OfficerRegional Municipality Of York | $241,850Benefits $18,027Total $259,877 |
| 2022 | Regional Chairman and Chief Executive OfficerRegional Municipality Of York | $237,124Benefits $18,776Total $255,900 |
| 2021 | Regional Chairman and Chief Executive OfficerRegional Municipality Of York | $232,379Benefits $18,744Total $251,123 |
| 2020 | Regional Chairman and Chief Executive OfficerRegional Municipality Of York | $226,909Benefits $17,433Total $244,342 |
| 2019 | Regional Chairman and Chief Executive OfficerRegional Municipality Of York | $225,789Benefits $17,909Total $243,699 |
| 2018 | Regional Chairman and Chief Executive OfficerRegional Municipality of York | $221,928Benefits $17,795Total $239,723 |
| 2017 | Regional Chairman and Chief Executive OfficerRegional Municipality of York | $217,864Benefits $17,635Total $235,499 |
| 2016 | Regional Chairman and Chief Executive OfficerRegional Municipality of York | $211,968Benefits $17,729Total $229,697 |
| 2015 | Regional Chairman and Chief Executive OfficerRegional Municipality of York | $210,817Benefits $18,757Total $229,574 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2024 estimate
Of the $241,914 Wayne Emmerson earned in 2024, roughly $151,186 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 37.5%. At Regional Municipality of York, 2,040 people made the 2024 list with a median salary of $117,502; Wayne Emmerson's total compensation of $259,943 ranked #12. It is little changed from the $241,850 paid in 2023. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$151,186
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~35.4%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,105
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~37.5%
Where does $241,914 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.