Cornelius Kragten
City of Hamilton/Firefighter
2025 Salary
$157,978Total compensation $158,576, including $598 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
#484City of Hamilton
Years on List
92015–2025
Peak Salary
$161,1402024
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2015–2025
$101,097 in 2015 is worth about $131,123 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | FirefighterCity Of Hamilton | $157,978Benefits $598Total $158,576 |
| 2024 | FirefighterCity Of Hamilton | $161,140Benefits $559Total $161,699 |
| 2023 | FirefighterCity Of Hamilton | $123,119Benefits $525Total $123,644 |
| 2022 | FirefighterCity Of Hamilton | $135,436Benefits $499Total $135,936 |
| 2021 | FirefighterCity Of Hamilton | $110,976Benefits $490Total $111,466 |
| 2020 | FirefighterCity Of Hamilton | $127,346Benefits $482Total $127,827 |
| 2019 | FirefighterCity Of Hamilton | $128,173Benefits $525Total $128,698 |
| 2018 | FirefighterCity of Hamilton | $125,669Benefits $492Total $126,161 |
| 2015 | FirefighterCity of Hamilton | $101,097Benefits $536Total $101,633 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
In 2025, Cornelius Kragten's $157,978 salary works out to roughly $108,276 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 31.5%. That is about 2% less than the $161,140 paid in 2024. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 9 years in all, first in 2015. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$108,276
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~28.0%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~31.5%
- vs. 2025 Firefighter median
- +20%
Where does $157,978 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.