Jason Merkley
City of Brockville/1st Class Firefighter
2025 Salary
$128,013Total compensation $129,204, including $1,191 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
#43City of Brockville
Years on List
82018–2025
Peak Salary
$138,0272019
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2018–2025
$108,650 in 2018 is worth about $133,736 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1st Class FirefighterCity Of Brockville | $128,013Benefits $1,191Total $129,204 |
| 2024 | 1st Class Fire FighterCity Of Brockville | $125,675Benefits $1,191Total $126,866 |
| 2023 | 1st Class ConstableCity Of Brockville | $131,804Benefits $1,191Total $132,995 |
| 2022 | 1st Class FirefighterCity Of Brockville | $136,381Benefits $1,161Total $137,541 |
| 2021 | First Class FirefighterCity Of Brockville | $122,826Benefits $945Total $123,771 |
| 2020 | First Class FirefighterCity Of Brockville | $122,772Benefits $727Total $123,499 |
| 2019 | First Class FirefighterCity Of Brockville | $138,027Benefits $681Total $138,708 |
| 2018 | 1st Class FirefighterCity of Brockville | $108,650Benefits $615Total $109,265 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Jason Merkley's 2025 salary of $128,013 comes to roughly $91,426 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 24.3% effective) is deducted. On total compensation of $129,204, Jason Merkley ranked #43 of 97 disclosed at City of Brockville that year, where the median salary was $126,874. It is up about 2% on the $125,675 paid in 2024. After pension contributions (probably OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$91,426
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~24.3%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~28.6%
- vs. 2025 First Class Firefighter median
- −2%
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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.