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David Bailey

City of Kitchener/First Class Fire Fighter

2025 Salary

$129,359

Total compensation $129,755, including $396 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

#283

City of Kitchener

Years on List

11

2015–2025

Peak Salary

$129,359

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 11 yearly values of total compensation, from $101,279 in 2015 to $129,755 in 2025.$100K$110K$120K$130K201520172019202120232025
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$129,359Benefits $396Total $129,755
2024First Class Fire FighterCity Of Kitchener$125,710Benefits $442Total $126,152
2023First Class Fire FighterCity Of Kitchener$115,548Benefits $449Total $115,997
2022First Class Fire FighterCity Of Kitchener$120,682Benefits $367Total $121,048
2021First Class Fire FighterCity Of Kitchener$116,548Benefits $358Total $116,906
2020First Class Fire FighterCity Of Kitchener$117,664Benefits $395Total $118,059
2019First Class Fire FighterCity Of Kitchener$114,003Benefits $397Total $114,400
2018First Class Fire FighterCity of Kitchener$112,331Benefits $396Total $112,727
2017First Class Fire FighterCity of Kitchener$106,394Benefits $393Total $106,787
20161st Class Fire FighterCity of Kitchener$102,477Benefits $383Total $102,860
20151st Class Fire FighterCity of Kitchener$100,963Benefits $317Total $101,279

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

David Bailey was paid $129,359 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $92,188, an effective income-tax rate of about 24.5%. On total compensation of $129,755, David Bailey ranked #283 of 620 disclosed at City of Kitchener that year, where the median salary was $126,758. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.

Estimated net pay
~$92,188
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 First Class Firefighter median
−1%

Where does $129,359 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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