Chris O'Doherty
City of Cambridge/Firefighter
2025 Salary
$157,313Total compensation $158,097, 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
#61City of Cambridge
Years on List
132011–2025
Peak Salary
$157,3132025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2011–2025
$105,577 in 2011 is worth about $144,585 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | FirefighterCity Of Cambridge | $157,313Benefits $784Total $158,097 |
| 2024 | FirefighterCity Of Cambridge | $148,583Benefits $793Total $149,376 |
| 2023 | Fire FighterCity Of Cambridge | $124,655Benefits $743Total $125,398 |
| 2022 | Fire FighterCity Of Cambridge | $141,095Benefits $741Total $141,836 |
| 2021 | Fire FighterCity Of Cambridge | $132,569Benefits $741Total $133,310 |
| 2020 | Fire FighterCity Of Cambridge | $145,867Benefits $833Total $146,700 |
| 2019 | Platoon Training OfficerCity Of Cambridge | $140,781Benefits $835Total $141,616 |
| 2018 | Platoon Training OfficerCity of Cambridge | $132,954Benefits $745Total $133,699 |
| 2017 | First Class Fire FighterCity of Cambridge | $102,756Benefits $625Total $103,380 |
| 2016 | 1st Class Fire FighterCity of Cambridge | $104,410Benefits $606Total $105,016 |
| 2015 | 1st Class Fire FighterCity of Cambridge | $118,589Benefits $615Total $119,204 |
| 2013 | 1st Class Fire FighterCity of Cambridge | $100,712Benefits $750Total $101,462 |
| 2011 | 1st Class Fire FighterCity of Cambridge | $105,577Benefits $625Total $106,202 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Chris O'Doherty's 2025 salary of $157,313 comes to roughly $107,909 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 27.9% effective) is deducted. On total compensation of $158,097, Chris O'Doherty ranked #61 of 304 disclosed at City of Cambridge that year, where the median salary was $129,249. It is up about 6% on the $148,583 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
- ~$107,909
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~27.9%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~31.4%
- vs. 2025 Firefighter median
- +19%
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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.