Joseph Covell
City of Kingston/Firefighter
2025 Salary
$124,552Total compensation $125,509, including $956 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
#182City of Kingston
Years on List
102016–2025
Peak Salary
$124,5522025
Full 2025 roster at City of Kingston →·See where $124,552 ranks →
Total Compensation History
Full History
2016–2025
$102,761 in 2016 is worth about $131,412 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | FirefighterCity Of Kingston | $124,552Benefits $956Total $125,509 |
| 2024 | FirefighterCity Of Kingston | $121,011Benefits $934Total $121,945 |
| 2023 | FirefighterCity Of Kingston | $119,291Benefits $929Total $120,220 |
| 2022 | FirefighterCity Of Kingston | $115,420Benefits $810Total $116,230 |
| 2021 | First Class FirefighterCity Of Kingston | $111,383Benefits $783Total $112,167 |
| 2020 | First Class FirefighterCity Of Kingston | $109,859Benefits $763Total $110,622 |
| 2019 | First Class FirefighterCity Of Kingston | $107,021Benefits $838Total $107,859 |
| 2018 | First Class FirefighterCity of Kingston | $105,118Benefits $831Total $105,949 |
| 2017 | First Class FirefighterCity of Kingston | $110,706Benefits $816Total $111,523 |
| 2016 | First Class FirefighterCity of Kingston | $102,761Benefits $753Total $103,513 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Of the $124,552 Joseph Covell earned in 2025, roughly $89,467 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 28.2%. On total compensation of $125,509, Joseph Covell ranked #182 of 415 disclosed at City of Kingston that year, where the median salary was $120,876. That is about 5% below the 2025 median of $131,656 for Firefighter on the Sunshine List. After pension contributions (probably OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$89,467
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~23.7%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~28.2%
- vs. 2025 Firefighter median
- −5%
Where does $124,552 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.