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Darryl Hodgins

City of Kitchener/First Class Fire Fighter

2025 Salary

$132,874

Total compensation $133,260, including $386 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

#243

City of Kitchener

Years on List

11

2015–2025

Peak Salary

$132,874

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 11 yearly values of total compensation, from $101,301 in 2015 to $133,260 in 2025.$100K$110K$120K$130K$140K201520172019202120232025
Total compensation, 2015–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2015–2025

$100,963 in 2015 is worth about $130,948 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025First Class Fire FighterCity Of Kitchener$132,874Benefits $386Total $133,260
2024First Class Fire FighterCity Of Kitchener$132,655Benefits $442Total $133,097
2023First Class Fire FighterCity Of Kitchener$115,422Benefits $399Total $115,820
2022First Class Fire FighterCity Of Kitchener$125,824Benefits $367Total $126,190
2021First Class Fire FighterCity Of Kitchener$119,771Benefits $358Total $120,129
2020First Class Fire FighterCity Of Kitchener$118,233Benefits $395Total $118,628
2019First Class Fire FighterCity Of Kitchener$126,516Benefits $396Total $126,913
2018First Class Fire FighterCity of Kitchener$112,035Benefits $388Total $112,423
2017First Class Fire FighterCity of Kitchener$104,930Benefits $378Total $105,308
20161st Class Fire FighterCity of Kitchener$106,531Benefits $416Total $106,947
20151st Class Fire FighterCity of Kitchener$100,963Benefits $338Total $101,301

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Darryl Hodgins was paid $132,874 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $94,177, an effective income-tax rate of about 25.0%. Among those listed as First Class Firefighter in 2025, the median was $130,962; this salary sits about 1% above it. Darryl Hodgins has appeared on the list 11 times since 2015. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.

Estimated net pay
~$94,177
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~25.0%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~29.1%
vs. 2025 First Class Firefighter median
+1%

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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.

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2025

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