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John Powers

City of Cornwall/Captain – Fire Services

2025 Salary

$169,071

Total compensation $170,897, including $1,825 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

#11

City of Cornwall

Years on List

9

2009–2025

Peak Salary

$169,071

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 9 yearly values of total compensation, from $104,601 in 2009 to $170,897 in 2025. No data from 2010 to 2015. No data from 2017 to 2018.$100K$120K$140K$160K$180K200920162019202120232025
Total compensation, 2009–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
20092025

$103,645 in 2009 is worth about $148,763 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Captain – Fire ServicesCity Of Cornwall$169,071
2024Captain - Fire ServicesCity Of Cornwall$154,392
2023FirefighterCity Of Cornwall$156,910
2022FirefighterCity Of Cornwall$128,285
2021FirefighterCity Of Cornwall$137,419
2020FirefighterCity Of Cornwall$119,158
2019FirefighterCity Of Cornwall$120,812
2016Fire FighterCity of Cornwall$117,246
2009FiremanCity of Cornwall$103,645

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

John Powers was paid $169,071 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $114,380, an effective income-tax rate of about 29.1%. The 2024 record under this name shows $154,392. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 9 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
~$114,380
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~29.1%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~32.3%
vs. 2025 Captain - Fire Services median
+4%

Where does $169,071 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.

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2025

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