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Christopher Dwyer

City of St Catharines/Fire Fighter (1st Class)

2025 Salary

$145,479

Total compensation $146,295, including $816 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

#101

City of St Catharines

Years on List

8

2018–2025

Peak Salary

$155,789

2022

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 8 yearly values of total compensation, from $103,242 in 2018 to $146,295 in 2025.$100K$120K$140K$160K201820192021202220242025
Total compensation, 2018–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2018–2025

$102,723 in 2018 is worth about $126,441 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Fire Fighter (1st Class)City Of St Catharines$145,479Benefits $816Total $146,295
2024Fire Fighter (1st Class)City Of St Catharines$132,012Benefits $743Total $132,755
2023Fire Fighter (1st Class)City Of St Catharines$130,657Benefits $688Total $131,345
2022Fire Fighter (1st Class)City Of St Catharines$155,789Benefits $556Total $156,344
2021Fire Fighter (1st Class)City Of St Catharines$122,783Benefits $546Total $123,329
2020Fire Fighter – First ClassCity Of St Catharines$108,853Benefits $545Total $109,398
2019Fire Fighter - First ClassCity Of St Catharines$112,300Benefits $608Total $112,907
2018Fire Fighter - Second ClassCity of St Catharines$102,723Benefits $518Total $103,242

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

In 2025, Christopher Dwyer's $145,479 salary works out to roughly $101,310 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 30.4%. At City of St Catharines, 305 people made the 2025 list with a median salary of $131,933; Christopher Dwyer's total compensation of $146,295 ranked #101. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.

Estimated net pay
~$101,310
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~26.6%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~30.4%
vs. 2025 First Class Firefighter median
+11%

Where does $145,479 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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