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Derek Hicks

City of Niagara Falls/Chief Training Officer

2025 Salary

$175,747

Total compensation $176,505, including $758 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

#10

City of Niagara Falls

Years on List

12

2014–2025

Peak Salary

$175,747

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 12 yearly values of total compensation, from $123,439 in 2014 to $176,505 in 2025.$100K$120K$140K$160K$180K201420162018202120232025
Total compensation, 2014–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2014–2025

$122,952 in 2014 is worth about $161,252 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Chief Training OfficerCity Of Niagara Falls$175,747Benefits $758Total $176,505
2024Chief Training OfficerCity Of Niagara Falls$165,893Benefits $765Total $166,658
2023Chief Training OfficerCity Of Niagara Falls$169,281Benefits $765Total $170,046
2022Chief Training OfficerCity Of Niagara Falls$158,820Benefits $765Total $159,584
2021CaptainCity Of Niagara Falls$151,914Benefits $800Total $152,714
2020CaptainCity Of Niagara Falls$150,213Benefits $2,020Total $152,233
2019CaptainCity Of Niagara Falls$148,374Benefits $837Total $149,212
2018CaptainCity of Niagara Falls$152,823Benefits $835Total $153,658
2017CaptainCity of Niagara Falls$122,721Benefits $719Total $123,440
2016CaptainCity of Niagara Falls$122,327Benefits $593Total $122,920
2015CaptainCity of Niagara Falls$107,556Benefits $488Total $108,044
2014Training OfficerCity of Niagara Falls$122,952Benefits $486Total $123,439

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on Derek Hicks's 2025 salary of $175,747 comes to roughly $118,055 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 29.7% effective) is deducted. That is about 5% above the 2025 median of $167,964 for Chief Training Officer on the Sunshine List. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 12 years in all, first in 2014. After pension contributions (probably OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.

Estimated net pay
~$118,055
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~29.7%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~32.8%
vs. 2025 Chief Training Officer median
+5%

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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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