Derek Janzen
City of Kitchener/Captain
2025 Salary
$157,033Total compensation $157,435, including $402 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
#98City of Kitchener
Years on List
122014–2025
Peak Salary
$167,1762024
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2014–2025
$104,371 in 2014 is worth about $136,882 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | CaptainCity Of Kitchener | $157,033Benefits $402Total $157,435 |
| 2024 | CaptainCity Of Kitchener | $167,176Benefits $475Total $167,651 |
| 2023 | CaptainCity Of Kitchener | $140,684Benefits $453Total $141,137 |
| 2022 | CaptainCity Of Kitchener | $137,455Benefits $494Total $137,949 |
| 2021 | CaptainCity Of Kitchener | $138,664Benefits $388Total $139,052 |
| 2020 | First Class Fire FighterCity Of Kitchener | $125,668Benefits $403Total $126,071 |
| 2019 | First Class Fire FighterCity Of Kitchener | $150,333Benefits $396Total $150,729 |
| 2018 | First Class Fire FighterCity of Kitchener | $130,023Benefits $388Total $130,410 |
| 2017 | First Class Fire FighterCity of Kitchener | $113,401Benefits $383Total $113,784 |
| 2016 | 1st Class Fire FighterCity of Kitchener | $105,284Benefits $374Total $105,658 |
| 2015 | 1st Class Fire FighterCity of Kitchener | $108,018Benefits $327Total $108,345 |
| 2014 | 1st Class Fire FighterCity of Kitchener | $104,371Benefits $252Total $104,623 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Of the $157,033 Derek Janzen earned in 2025, roughly $107,755 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 31.4%. It is down about 6% from the $167,176 paid in 2024. At City of Kitchener, 620 people made the 2025 list with a median salary of $126,758; Derek Janzen's total compensation of $157,435 ranked #98. After pension contributions (probably OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$107,755
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~27.9%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~31.4%
- vs. 2025 Captain median
- about even
Where does $157,033 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.