John Bailey
City of Windsor/District Chief – Firefighting
2025 Salary
$164,181Total compensation $164,689, including $508 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
2025
Employer Rank
#136City of Windsor
Years on List
132010–2025
Peak Salary
$183,3002024
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2010–2025
$102,314 in 2010 is worth about $144,206 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | District Chief – FirefightingCity Of Windsor | $164,181 |
| 2024 | District Chief - FirefightingCity Of Windsor | $183,300 |
| 2023 | District Chief - FirefightingCity Of Windsor | $136,192 |
| 2022 | Captain - Fire RescueCity Of Windsor | $141,800 |
| 2021 | Captain - Fire RescueCity Of Windsor | $135,238 |
| 2020 | Captain – Fire RescueCity Of Windsor | $128,658 |
| 2019 | Captain - Fire RescueCity Of Windsor | $121,439 |
| 2018 | FirefighterCity of Windsor | $128,129 |
| 2017 | FirefighterCity of Windsor | $104,070 |
| 2016 | FirefighterCity of Windsor | $101,765 |
| 2015 | FirefighterCity of Windsor | $103,438 |
| 2014 | FirefighterCity of Windsor | $125,634 |
| 2010 | FirefighterCity of Windsor | $102,314 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
John Bailey was paid $164,181 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $111,690, an effective income-tax rate of about 28.6%. The 2024 record under this name shows $183,300. For comparison, the median District Chief - Firefighting on the 2025 list was paid $173,886; this salary is about 6% less. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 13 years in all, first in 2010. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$111,690
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~28.6%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~32.0%
- vs. 2025 District Chief - Firefighting median
- −6%
Where does $164,181 rank on the Sunshine List? →
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.