James Boag
City of Kingston/Platoon Chief
2024 Salary — last year on the list
$156,059Total compensation $157,255, including $1,196 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
Records separated by several years; may be more than one person.
At a Glance
2024
Employer Rank
#42City of Kingston
Years on List
112011–2024
Peak Salary
$165,2992023
Full 2024 roster at City of Kingston →·See where $156,059 ranks →
Total Compensation History
Full History
2011–2024
$106,914 in 2011 is worth about $146,416 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Platoon ChiefCity Of Kingston | $156,059Benefits $1,196Total $157,255 |
| 2023 | Platoon ChiefCity Of Kingston | $165,299Benefits $1,190Total $166,489 |
| 2022 | Platoon ChiefCity Of Kingston | $153,232Benefits $1,002Total $154,234 |
| 2021 | Captain, FireCity Of Kingston | $146,263Benefits $927Total $147,190 |
| 2020 | Captain, FireCity Of Kingston | $143,267Benefits $888Total $144,155 |
| 2019 | Captain, FireCity Of Kingston | $138,818Benefits $967Total $139,785 |
| 2018 | Captain, FireCity of Kingston | $131,067Benefits $956Total $132,023 |
| 2017 | Captain, FireCity of Kingston | $133,363Benefits $940Total $134,303 |
| 2016 | Captain, FireCity of Kingston | $130,701Benefits $787Total $131,489 |
| 2012 | Firefighter 1st ClassCity of Kingston | $109,423Benefits $635Total $110,058 |
| 2011 | Firefighter 1st ClassCity of Kingston | $106,914Benefits $580Total $107,495 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2024 estimate
Of the $156,059 James Boag earned in 2024, roughly $106,670 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 31.6%. The 2023 record under this name shows $165,299. At City of Kingston, 318 people made the 2024 list with a median salary of $123,897; James Boag's total compensation of $157,255 ranked #42. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 11 years in all, first in 2011. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$106,670
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~28.4%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,105
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~31.6%
- vs. 2024 Platoon Chief median
- −8%
Where does $156,059 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.