Christopher Witt
City of Waterloo/First Class Fire Fighter
2025 Salary
$127,936Total compensation $128,887, including $951 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
#164City of Waterloo
Years on List
92017–2025
Peak Salary
$131,0852023
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2017–2025
$112,024 in 2017 is worth about $141,061 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | First Class Fire FighterCity Of Waterloo | $127,936Benefits $951Total $128,887 |
| 2024 | First Class Fire FighterCity Of Waterloo | $125,881Benefits $1,001Total $126,882 |
| 2023 | First Class Fire FighterCity Of Waterloo | $131,085Benefits $961Total $132,047 |
| 2022 | First Class Fire FighterCity Of Waterloo | $128,868Benefits $833Total $129,701 |
| 2021 | First Class Fire FighterCity Of Waterloo | $118,848Benefits $761Total $119,609 |
| 2020 | First Class Fire FighterCity Of Waterloo | $119,361Benefits $574Total $119,935 |
| 2019 | First Class Fire FighterCity Of Waterloo | $115,509Benefits $574Total $116,083 |
| 2018 | First Class Fire FighterCity of Waterloo | $108,638Benefits $536Total $109,174 |
| 2017 | First Class Fire FighterCity of Waterloo | $112,024Benefits $512Total $112,536 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Of the $127,936 Christopher Witt earned in 2025, roughly $91,382 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 28.6%. Within City of Waterloo, Christopher Witt's total compensation of $128,887 was the #164 of 342, against a median salary of $127,009. It is up about 2% on the $125,881 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
- ~$91,382
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~24.3%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~28.6%
- vs. 2025 First Class Firefighter median
- −2%
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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.