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Kenneth Armstrong

City of Kingston/Chief, Fire

2022 Salary — last year on the list

$187,556

Total compensation $196,391, including $8,834 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
2022

Employer Rank

#3

City of Kingston

Years on List

7

2016–2022

Peak Salary

$187,556

2022

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 7 yearly values of total compensation, from $150,560 in 2016 to $196,391 in 2022.$100K$125K$150K$175K$200K201620172018202020212022
Total compensation, 2016–2022. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2016–2022

$143,252 in 2016 is worth about $183,193 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2022Chief, FireCity Of Kingston$187,556Benefits $8,834Total $196,391
2021Chief, FireCity Of Kingston$165,911Benefits $8,070Total $173,981
2020Chief, FireCity Of Kingston$174,484Benefits $8,066Total $182,551
2019Chief, FireCity Of Kingston$164,545Benefits $7,929Total $172,473
2018Chief, FireCity of Kingston$157,815Benefits $7,844Total $165,659
2017Chief, FireCity of Kingston$148,754Benefits $7,396Total $156,150
2016Chief, FireCity of Kingston$143,252Benefits $7,308Total $150,560

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2022 estimate

Take-home on Kenneth Armstrong's 2022 salary of $187,556 comes to roughly $121,072 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 33.1% effective) is deducted. It is up about 13% on the $165,911 paid in 2021. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 7 years in all, first in 2016. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.

Estimated net pay
~$121,072
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~33.1%
CPP + EI contributions
~$4,453
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~35.4%
vs. 2022 Fire Chief median
+35%

Where does $187,556 rank on the Sunshine List? →

Estimate only: 2022 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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2022

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