Houston Welsh
City of Thunder Bay/Training Officer
2025 Salary
$153,778Total compensation $155,107, including $1,330 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
#190City of Thunder Bay
Years on List
72017–2025
Peak Salary
$153,7782025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2017–2025
$103,888 in 2017 is worth about $130,816 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Training OfficerCity Of Thunder Bay | $153,778Benefits $1,330Total $155,107 |
| 2024 | Training OfficerCity Of Thunder Bay | $137,694Benefits $1,152Total $138,845 |
| 2023 | Training OfficerCity Of Thunder Bay | $131,928Benefits $1,152Total $133,079 |
| 2022 | Training OfficerCity Of Thunder Bay | $130,554Benefits $1,077Total $131,632 |
| 2021 | Training OfficerCity Of Thunder Bay | $127,080Benefits $990Total $128,070 |
| 2020 | Training OfficerCity Of Thunder Bay | $114,060Benefits $646Total $114,705 |
| 2017 | FirefighterCity of Thunder Bay | $103,888Benefits $608Total $104,497 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Houston Welsh was paid $153,778 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $105,965, an effective income-tax rate of about 27.5%. At City of Thunder Bay, 759 people made the 2025 list with a median salary of $130,974; Houston Welsh's total compensation of $155,107 ranked #190. That is about 12% more than the $137,694 paid in 2024. After pension contributions (probably OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$105,965
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~27.5%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~31.1%
- vs. 2025 Training Officer median
- +3%
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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.