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George Barnard

City of Kitchener/Master Mechanic – Non Firefighter

2025 Salary

$153,498

Total compensation $155,035, including $1,537 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

#113

City of Kitchener

Years on List

8

2018–2025

Peak Salary

$156,191

2024

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 8 yearly values of total compensation, from $101,618 in 2018 to $155,035 in 2025.$100K$120K$140K$160K201820192021202220242025
Total compensation, 2018–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2018–2025

$100,665 in 2018 is worth about $123,907 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Master Mechanic – Non FirefighterCity Of Kitchener$153,498Benefits $1,537Total $155,035
2024Master Mechanic - Non FirefighterCity Of Kitchener$156,191Benefits $1,763Total $157,953
2023Master Mechanic - FirefighterCity Of Kitchener$136,539Benefits $1,578Total $138,117
2022Master Mechanic - FirefighterCity Of Kitchener$135,861Benefits $1,387Total $137,248
2021Master Mechanic - FirefighterCity Of Kitchener$116,991Benefits $1,317Total $118,308
2020Emergency Vehicle TechnicianCity Of Kitchener$103,653Benefits $941Total $104,594
2019Emergency Vehicle TechnicianCity Of Kitchener$101,693Benefits $957Total $102,651
2018Civilian Emergency Vehicle TechnicianCity of Kitchener$100,665Benefits $953Total $101,618

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on George Barnard's 2025 salary of $153,498 comes to roughly $105,810 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 27.5% effective) is deducted. On total compensation of $155,035, George Barnard ranked #113 of 620 disclosed at City of Kitchener that year, where the median salary was $126,758. It is down about 2% from the $156,191 paid in 2024. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.

Estimated net pay
~$105,810
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~27.5%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~31.1%

Where does $153,498 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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