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Gerald Machan

City of Waterloo/First Class Fire Fighter

2023 Salary — last year on the list

$113,196

Total compensation $114,158, including $961 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
2023

Employer Rank

#155

City of Waterloo

Years on List

6

2017–2023

Peak Salary

$113,196

2023

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 6 yearly values of total compensation, from $104,280 in 2017 to $114,158 in 2023. No data for 2018.$100K$105K$110K$115K20172019202120222023
Total compensation, 2017–2023. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2017–2023

$103,769 in 2017 is worth about $130,666 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2023First Class Fire FighterCity Of Waterloo$113,196Benefits $961Total $114,158
2022First Class Fire FighterCity Of Waterloo$109,979Benefits $833Total $110,811
2021First Class Fire FighterCity Of Waterloo$108,150Benefits $761Total $108,911
2020First Class Fire FighterCity Of Waterloo$105,834Benefits $549Total $106,383
2019First Class Fire FighterCity Of Waterloo$102,651Benefits $549Total $103,200
2017First Class Fire FighterCity of Waterloo$103,769Benefits $512Total $104,280

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2023 estimate

Of the $113,196 Gerald Machan earned in 2023, roughly $81,712 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 27.8%. At City of Waterloo, 204 people made the 2023 list with a median salary of $124,512; Gerald Machan's total compensation of $114,158 ranked #155. Gerald Machan has appeared on the list 6 times since 2017. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.

Estimated net pay
~$81,712
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~23.6%
CPP + EI contributions
~$4,756
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~27.8%
vs. 2023 First Class Firefighter median
−7%

Where does $113,196 rank on the Sunshine List? →

Estimate only: 2023 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.

Also at City of Waterloo
2023

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