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Derek Emmerson

City of Markham/Fire Prevention Officer

2024 Salary — last year on the list

$116,243

Total compensation $116,615, including $372 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
2024

Employer Rank

#330

City of Markham

Years on List

2

2023–2024

Peak Salary

$116,243

2024

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 2 yearly values of total compensation, from $113,177 in 2023 to $116,615 in 2024.$100K$105K$110K$115K$120K20232024
Total compensation, 2023–2024. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2023–2024

$112,806 in 2023 is worth about $117,904 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2024Fire Prevention OfficerCity Of Markham$116,243Benefits $372Total $116,615
2023Fire Prevention OfficerCity Of Markham$112,806Benefits $372Total $113,177

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2024 estimate

Take-home on Derek Emmerson's 2024 salary of $116,243 comes to roughly $84,219 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 23.2% effective) is deducted. Compared with 2023, when the figure was $112,806, that is a rise of about 3%. Within City of Markham, Derek Emmerson's total compensation of $116,615 was the #330 of 544, against a median salary of $118,356. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.

Estimated net pay
~$84,219
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~23.2%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,105
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~27.5%
vs. 2024 Fire Prevention Officer median
−8%

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Estimate only: 2024 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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2024

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