Craig Smith
City of Guelph/Captain
2025 Salary
$154,293Total compensation $155,141, including $848 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
#76City of Guelph
Years on List
92017–2025
Peak Salary
$154,3192023
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2017–2025
$100,088 in 2017 is worth about $126,031 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | CaptainCity Of Guelph | $154,293Benefits $848Total $155,141 |
| 2024 | CaptainCity Of Guelph | $150,673Benefits $719Total $151,391 |
| 2023 | Fire FighterCity Of Guelph | $154,319Benefits $600Total $154,919 |
| 2022 | Fire FighterCity Of Guelph | $151,880Benefits $662Total $152,541 |
| 2021 | Fire FighterCity Of Guelph | $129,804Benefits $615Total $130,420 |
| 2020 | Fire FighterCity Of Guelph | $134,036Benefits $605Total $134,641 |
| 2019 | Fire FighterCity Of Guelph | $127,423Benefits $583Total $128,006 |
| 2018 | Fire FighterCity of Guelph | $114,964Benefits $511Total $115,475 |
| 2017 | Fire FighterCity of Guelph | $100,088Benefits $453Total $100,541 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Craig Smith's 2025 salary of $154,293 comes to roughly $106,248 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 27.6% effective) is deducted. That is about 2% more than the $150,673 paid in 2024. Among those listed as Captain in 2025, the median was $157,709; this salary sits about 2% below it. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$106,248
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~27.6%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~31.1%
- vs. 2025 Captain 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.