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John Praill

Municipality of Chatham-Kent/Assistant Fire Chief

2023 Salary — last year on the list

$161,062

Total compensation $161,687, including $625 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
2023

Employer Rank

#36

Municipality of Chatham-Kent

Years on List

15

2008–2023

Peak Salary

$161,062

2023

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 15 yearly values of total compensation, from $100,690 in 2008 to $161,687 in 2023. No data for 2011.$100K$120K$140K$160K$180K200820122014201820202023
Total compensation, 2008–2023. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2008–2023

$100,457 in 2008 is worth about $144,567 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2023Assistant Fire ChiefMunicipality Of Chatham-Kent$161,062Benefits $625Total $161,687
2022Assistant Fire ChiefMunicipality Of Chatham-Kent$147,154Benefits $631Total $147,784
2021Assistant Fire ChiefMunicipality Of Chatham-Kent$130,410Benefits $605Total $131,015
2020Assistant Fire ChiefMunicipality Of Chatham-Kent$133,336Benefits $798Total $134,134
2019Assistant Fire ChiefMunicipality Of Chatham-Kent$128,571Benefits $987Total $129,557
2018Assistant Chief FireMunicipality of Chatham-Kent$143,622Benefits $865Total $144,487
2017Fire Senior CaptainMunicipality of Chatham-Kent$149,284Benefits $542Total $149,827
2016Senior Fire CaptainMunicipality of Chatham-Kent$136,135Benefits $541Total $136,676
2015Fire CaptainMunicipality of Chatham-Kent$122,619Benefits $502Total $123,121
2014Fire CaptainMunicipality of Chatham-Kent$108,189Benefits $464Total $108,652
2013Fire CaptainMunicipality of Chatham-Kent$114,978Benefits $387Total $115,364
2012Fire CaptainMunicipality of Chatham-Kent$109,814Benefits $255Total $110,069
2010Firefighter, First ClassMunicipality of Chatham-Kent$109,046Benefits $351Total $109,398
2009Firefighter, First ClassMunicipality of Chatham-Kent$100,123Benefits $332Total $100,455
2008FirefighterMunicipality of Chatham-Kent$100,457Benefits $233Total $100,690

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2023 estimate

Of the $161,062 John Praill earned in 2023, roughly $108,637 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 32.5%. At Municipality of Chatham-Kent, 319 people made the 2023 list with a median salary of $123,298; John Praill's total compensation of $161,687 ranked #36. It is up about 9% on the $147,154 paid in 2022. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.

Estimated net pay
~$108,637
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~29.6%
CPP + EI contributions
~$4,756
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~32.5%
vs. 2023 Assistant Fire Chief median
+9%

Where does $161,062 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 Municipality of Chatham-Kent
2023

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