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Joseph Nicholls

City of Greater Sudbury/General Manager of Community Safety

2025 Salary

$258,914

Total compensation $262,912, including $3,998 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

#7

City of Greater Sudbury

Years on List

22

2004–2025

Peak Salary

$258,914

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 22 yearly values of total compensation, from $116,949 in 2004 to $262,912 in 2025.$100K$150K$200K$250K$300K200420092013201620212025
Total compensation, 2004–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2004–2025

$112,846 in 2004 is worth about $176,975 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025General Manager of Community SafetyCity Of Greater Sudbury$258,914Benefits $3,998Total $262,912
2024General Manager of Community SafetyCity Of Greater Sudbury$254,236Benefits $4,264Total $258,500
2023General Manager of Community SafetyCity Of Greater Sudbury$245,884Benefits $4,026Total $249,910
2022General Manager, Community SafetyCity Of Greater Sudbury$231,503Benefits $3,523Total $235,026
2021General Manager, Community SafetyCity Of Greater Sudbury$195,652Benefits $2,678Total $198,330
2020General Manager, Community SafetyCity Of Greater Sudbury$199,373Benefits $4,118Total $203,491
2019General Manager, Community SafetyCity Of Greater Sudbury$184,931Benefits $3,671Total $188,602
2018General Manager, Community SafetyCity of Greater Sudbury$188,414Benefits $3,353Total $191,767
2017General Manager, Community SafetyCity of Greater Sudbury$142,689Benefits $3,414Total $146,103
2016Deputy Chief, Emergency ServicesCity of Greater Sudbury$134,763Benefits $3,499Total $138,262
2015Deputy Chief, Emergency ServicesCity of Greater Sudbury$137,307Benefits $2,630Total $139,937
2014Deputy Chief, Emergency ServicesCity of Greater Sudbury$133,204Benefits $2,566Total $135,770
2013Deputy Chief, Emergency ServicesCity of Greater Sudbury$132,083Benefits $490Total $132,573
2012Deputy Chief, Emergency ServicesCity of Greater Sudbury$126,523Benefits $453Total $126,977
2011Deputy Chief, Emergency ServicesCity of Greater Sudbury$123,151Benefits $465Total $123,616
2010Deputy Chief, Emergency ServicesCity of Greater Sudbury$121,600Benefits $505Total $122,105
2009Deputy Chief of Emergency ServicesCity of Greater Sudbury$118,700Benefits $619Total $119,319
2008Deputy Chief, Emergency ServicesCity of Greater Sudbury$115,381Benefits $665Total $116,046
2007Deputy Chief, Emergency ServicesCity of Greater Sudbury$110,419Benefits $662Total $111,082
2006Director, Emergency Medical ServicesCity of Greater Sudbury$106,952Benefits $753Total $107,705
2005Director, Emergency Medical ServicesCity of Greater Sudbury$107,764Benefits $805Total $108,569
2004Dir., Emergency Medical ServicesCity of Greater Sudbury$112,846Benefits $4,103Total $116,949

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

In 2025, Joseph Nicholls's $258,914 salary works out to roughly $160,275 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 38.1%. On total compensation of $262,912, Joseph Nicholls ranked #7 of 807 disclosed at City of Greater Sudbury that year, where the median salary was $123,464. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.

Estimated net pay
~$160,275
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~36.0%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~38.1%

Where does $258,914 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