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Erik Nickel

City of Niagara Falls/General Manager Municipal Works

2025 Salary

$202,185

Total compensation $202,767, including $582 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

#4

City of Niagara Falls

Years on List

6

2020–2025

Peak Salary

$202,185

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 6 yearly values of total compensation, from $159,753 in 2020 to $202,767 in 2025.$100K$125K$150K$175K$200K$225K202020212022202320242025
Total compensation, 2020–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2020–2025

$157,733 in 2020 is worth about $189,049 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025General Manager Municipal WorksCity Of Niagara Falls$202,185Benefits $582Total $202,767
2024General Manager of Municipal WorksCity Of Niagara Falls$194,175Benefits $765Total $194,940
2023General Manager of Municipal WorksCity Of Niagara Falls$180,803Benefits $765Total $181,568
2022General Manager, Municipal WorksCity Of Niagara Falls$169,697Benefits $762Total $170,459
2021Director of Municipal WorksCity Of Niagara Falls$161,673Benefits $760Total $162,433
2020Director of Municipal WorksCity Of Niagara Falls$157,733Benefits $2,020Total $159,753

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Erik Nickel was paid $202,185 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $131,685, an effective income-tax rate of about 32.1%. It is up about 4% on the $194,175 paid in 2024. On total compensation of $202,767, Erik Nickel ranked #4 of 254 disclosed at City of Niagara Falls that year, where the median salary was $121,949. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.

Estimated net pay
~$131,685
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~32.1%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~34.9%

Where does $202,185 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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