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Dave Kendall

City of Thunder Bay/Firefighter

2025 Salary

$129,459

Total compensation $130,583, including $1,125 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

#409

City of Thunder Bay

Years on List

9

2017–2025

Peak Salary

$129,459

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 9 yearly values of total compensation, from $108,170 in 2017 to $130,583 in 2025.$100K$110K$120K$130K$140K201720192020202220232025
Total compensation, 2017–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2017–2025

$107,562 in 2017 is worth about $135,442 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025FirefighterCity Of Thunder Bay$129,459Benefits $1,125Total $130,583
2024FirefighterCity Of Thunder Bay$109,498Benefits $977Total $110,475
2023FirefighterCity Of Thunder Bay$110,047Benefits $977Total $111,025
2022FirefighterCity Of Thunder Bay$113,312Benefits $914Total $114,226
2021FirefighterCity Of Thunder Bay$104,592Benefits $843Total $105,435
2020FirefighterCity Of Thunder Bay$116,822Benefits $647Total $117,468
2019FirefighterCity Of Thunder Bay$105,180Benefits $456Total $105,636
2018FirefighterCity of Thunder Bay$105,184Benefits $447Total $105,631
2017FirefighterCity of Thunder Bay$107,562Benefits $608Total $108,170

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Of the $129,459 Dave Kendall earned in 2025, roughly $92,245 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 28.7%. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $109,498, that is a rise of about 18%. On total compensation of $130,583, Dave Kendall ranked #409 of 759 disclosed at City of Thunder Bay that year, where the median salary was $130,974. After pension contributions (probably OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.

Estimated net pay
~$92,245
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~24.5%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~28.7%
vs. 2025 Firefighter median
−2%

Where does $129,459 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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