Joel West
Town of Ajax/Fire Fighter
2025 Salary
$136,959Total compensation $137,463, including $504 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
#102Town of Ajax
Years on List
42022–2025
Peak Salary
$136,9592025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2022–2025
$105,609 in 2022 is worth about $114,690 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Fire FighterTown Of Ajax | $136,959Benefits $504Total $137,463 |
| 2024 | Firefighter, 1st ClassTown Of Ajax | $126,165Benefits $568Total $126,732 |
| 2023 | Firefighter, 1st ClassTown Of Ajax | $108,452Benefits $532Total $108,984 |
| 2022 | Firefighter, 2nd ClassTown Of Ajax | $105,609Benefits $488Total $106,098 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
In 2025, Joel West's $136,959 salary works out to roughly $96,488 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 29.5%. On total compensation of $137,463, Joel West ranked #102 of 249 disclosed at Town of Ajax that year, where the median salary was $129,249. Joel West has appeared on the list 4 times since 2022. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$96,488
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~25.5%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~29.5%
- vs. 2025 Firefighter median
- +4%
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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.