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Heather Elchuk

City of Markham/Firefighter

2024 Salary — last year on the list

$123,003

Total compensation $123,385, including $382 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
2024

Employer Rank

#211

City of Markham

Years on List

7

2017–2024

Peak Salary

$123,003

2024

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 7 yearly values of total compensation, from $113,413 in 2017 to $123,385 in 2024. No data for 2018.$100K$105K$110K$115K$120K$125K201720192021202220232024
Total compensation, 2017–2024. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2017–2024

$113,017 in 2017 is worth about $142,311 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2024FirefighterCity Of Markham$123,003Benefits $382Total $123,385
2023FirefighterCity Of Markham$120,817Benefits $382Total $121,199
2022FirefighterCity Of Markham$121,455Benefits $470Total $121,925
2021FirefighterCity Of Markham$116,502Benefits $455Total $116,957
2020FirefighterCity Of Markham$109,027Benefits $443Total $109,470
2019FirefighterCity Of Markham$110,753Benefits $427Total $111,180
2017FirefighterCity of Markham$113,017Benefits $396Total $113,413

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2024 estimate

Of the $123,003 Heather Elchuk earned in 2024, roughly $88,045 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 28.4%. It is up about 2% on the $120,817 paid in 2023. Heather Elchuk has appeared on the list 7 times since 2017. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.

Estimated net pay
~$88,045
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~24.3%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,105
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~28.4%
vs. 2024 Firefighter median
−2%

Where does $123,003 rank on the Sunshine List? →

Estimate only: 2024 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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2024

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