Julian Knight
City of Kitchener/First Class Fire Fighter
2025 Salary
$129,487Total compensation $129,884, including $397 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
#277City of Kitchener
Years on List
112014–2025
Peak Salary
$129,4872025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2014–2025
$100,124 in 2014 is worth about $131,312 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | First Class Fire FighterCity Of Kitchener | $129,487Benefits $397Total $129,884 |
| 2024 | First Class Fire FighterCity Of Kitchener | $129,476Benefits $453Total $129,929 |
| 2023 | First Class Fire FighterCity Of Kitchener | $119,027Benefits $317Total $119,345 |
| 2022 | First Class Fire FighterCity Of Kitchener | $115,237Benefits $410Total $115,647 |
| 2021 | First Class Fire FighterCity Of Kitchener | $113,449Benefits $358Total $113,807 |
| 2020 | First Class Fire FighterCity Of Kitchener | $110,573Benefits $391Total $110,964 |
| 2018 | First Class Fire FighterCity of Kitchener | $107,260Benefits $388Total $107,648 |
| 2017 | First Class Fire FighterCity of Kitchener | $105,317Benefits $383Total $105,700 |
| 2016 | 1st Class Fire FighterCity of Kitchener | $105,314Benefits $374Total $105,688 |
| 2015 | 1st Class Fire FighterCity of Kitchener | $103,991Benefits $327Total $104,318 |
| 2014 | 1st Class Fire FighterCity of Kitchener | $100,124Benefits $252Total $100,376 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Of the $129,487 Julian Knight earned in 2025, roughly $92,260 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 28.7%. Among those listed as First Class Firefighter in 2025, the median was $130,962; this salary sits about 1% below it. That is about the same as the $129,476 paid in 2024. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$92,260
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~24.5%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~28.7%
- vs. 2025 First Class Firefighter median
- −1%
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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.