Jason Merkley
City of Brockville/1st Class Firefighter
At a Glance
2025
Latest Salary
$128,0132025
Total Compensation
$129,204Incl. $1,191 benefits
Employer Rank
#43City of Brockville
Years on List
82018–2025
Salary History
Full History
2018–2025
| Year | Employer | Position | Salary | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | City Of Brockville | 1st Class Firefighter | $128,013 | $1,191 | $129,204 |
| 2024 | City Of Brockville | 1st Class Fire Fighter | $125,675 | $1,191 | $126,866 |
| 2023 | City Of Brockville | — | $131,804 | $1,191 | $132,995 |
| 2022 | City Of Brockville | 1st Class Firefighter | $136,381 | $1,161 | $137,541 |
| 2021 | City Of Brockville | First Class Firefighter | $122,826 | $945 | $123,771 |
| 2020 | City Of Brockville | First Class Firefighter | $122,772 | $727 | $123,499 |
| 2019 | City Of Brockville | First Class Firefighter | $138,027 | $681 | $138,708 |
| 2018 | City of Brockville | 1st Class Firefighter | $108,650 | $615 | $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. It ranks #43 of 97 disclosed at City of Brockville that year, where the median was $126,874. Among those listed as First Class Firefighter in 2025, the median was $130,962; this salary sits about 2% below it. 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
- vs. 2025 First Class Firefighter median
- −2%
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.