Ken Macdonald
Town of Ajax/Captain
2025 Salary
$151,151Total compensation $151,782, including $631 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
#60Town of Ajax
Years on List
102016–2025
Peak Salary
$156,7792024
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2016–2025
$127,748 in 2016 is worth about $163,366 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | CaptainTown Of Ajax | $151,151Benefits $631Total $151,782 |
| 2024 | Captain, FireTown Of Ajax | $156,779Benefits $816Total $157,595 |
| 2023 | Captain, FireTown Of Ajax | $136,291Benefits $796Total $137,087 |
| 2022 | Firefighter, 1st ClassTown Of Ajax | $153,757Benefits $889Total $154,647 |
| 2021 | Captain, FireTown Of Ajax | $133,248Benefits $684Total $133,932 |
| 2020 | Firefighter, 1st ClassTown Of Ajax | $118,561Benefits $589Total $119,151 |
| 2019 | Firefighter, 1st ClassTown Of Ajax | $115,675Benefits $597Total $116,272 |
| 2018 | Firefighter, 1st ClassTown of Ajax | $110,851Benefits $581Total $111,431 |
| 2017 | Firefighter, 1st ClassTown of Ajax | $113,972Benefits $939Total $114,911 |
| 2016 | Firefighter, 1st ClassTown of Ajax | $127,748Benefits $764Total $128,512 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Ken Macdonald was paid $151,151 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $104,518, an effective income-tax rate of about 27.2%. On total compensation of $151,782, Ken Macdonald ranked #60 of 249 disclosed at Town of Ajax that year, where the median salary was $129,249. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 10 years in all, first in 2016. After pension contributions (probably OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$104,518
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~27.2%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~30.9%
- vs. 2025 Captain median
- −4%
Where does $151,151 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.