Jeffery Phelps

City of St Catharines/Fire Fighter (1st Class)

2023 Salary — last year on the list

$135,426

Total compensation $136,154, including $728 in taxable benefits.

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Records separated by several years; may be more than one person.

At a Glance
2023

Employer Rank

#81

City of St Catharines

Years on List

2009–2023

Peak Salary

$154,061

2022

Full 2023 roster at City of St Catharines →·See where $135,426 ranks →

Total Compensation History

Total compensation, 2009–2023. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2009–2023

$112,066 in 2009 is worth about $160,849 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
Year	Employer	Position	Salary	Benefits	Total
2023	City Of St Catharines	Fire Fighter (1st Class)City Of St Catharines	$135,426	$728	$136,154
2022	City Of St Catharines	Fire Fighter (1st Class)City Of St Catharines	$154,061	$606	$154,667
2021	City Of St Catharines	Fire Fighter (1st Class)City Of St Catharines	$123,451	$595	$124,046
2020	City Of St Catharines	Fire Fighter – First ClassCity Of St Catharines	$123,347	$590	$123,937
2019	City Of St Catharines	Fire Fighter - First ClassCity Of St Catharines	$113,848	$709	$114,557
2018	City of St Catharines	Fire Fighter - First ClassCity of St Catharines	$139,566	$672	$140,239
2017	City of St Catharines	Fire Fighter - 1St ClassCity of St Catharines	$118,784	$537	$119,321
2016	City of St. Catharines	Fire Fighters - 1st ClassCity of St. Catharines	$122,542	$492	$123,034
2015	City of St. Catharines	Fire Fighter, 1st ClassCity of St. Catharines	$111,606	$521	$112,127
2014	City of St. Catharines	Fire Fighter, 1st ClassCity of St. Catharines	$105,037	$564	$105,601
2010	City of St. Catharines	Fire Fighter, 1st ClassCity of St. Catharines	$101,456	$544	$102,000
2009	City of St. Catharines	Fire Fighter, 1st ClassCity of St. Catharines	$112,066	$600	$112,665

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2023 estimate

Take-home on Jeffery Phelps's 2023 salary of $135,426 comes to roughly $94,292 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 26.9% effective) is deducted. That is about 11% above the 2023 median of $121,574 for First Class Firefighter on the Sunshine List. The 2022 record under this name shows $154,061. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 12 years in all, first in 2009. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.

Estimated net pay: ~$94,292
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI): ~26.9%
CPP + EI contributions: ~$4,756
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI): ~30.4%
vs. 2023 First Class Firefighter median: +11%

Where does $135,426 rank on the Sunshine List? →

Estimate only: 2023 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.

Also at City of St Catharines
2023

Also at City of St Catharines, 2023
#	Name	Position	Salary	Total
1	David Oakes	Chief Administrative Officer	$265,002	$271,758
2	Erin Ohoski	Deputy Chief Administrative Officer	$199,492	$201,925
3	Kristine, L Douglas	Director of Financial Management Services / Chief Financial Officer and City Treasurer	$194,161	$196,816
4	Dean, G Stoltz	Assistant Platoon Chief	$188,940	$189,788
5	Adam, J Bigger	Assistant Platoon Chief	$184,992	$185,855
6	Felicito Cristi	Director of Community, Recreation and Culture Services	$180,596	$183,167
7	Anthony, M Martuccio	Director of Engineering, Facilities and Environmental Services	$180,200	$182,771
8	Brian, R York	Director of Economic Development and Government Relations	$180,200	$182,771
9	Jeanette, M Pillitteri	Director of Corporate Support Services	$180,200	$182,771
10	Tami Kitay	Director of Planning and Building Services	$180,200	$182,771