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Kevin Nicholls

City of Toronto/District Chief Operations

2025 Salary

$182,300

Total compensation $184,554, including $2,254 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

#823

City of Toronto

Years on List

13

2013–2025

Peak Salary

$182,300

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 13 yearly values of total compensation, from $113,318 in 2013 to $184,554 in 2025.$100K$125K$150K$175K$200K201320152018202020232025
Total compensation, 2013–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2013–2025

$112,671 in 2013 is worth about $150,657 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025District Chief OperationsCity Of Toronto$182,300Benefits $2,254Total $184,554
2024District Chief OperationsCity Of Toronto$175,134Benefits $2,223Total $177,357
2023District Chief OperationsCity Of Toronto$165,957Benefits $2,283Total $168,240
2022Captain OperationCity Of Toronto$170,968Benefits $2,244Total $173,213
2021Captain OperationCity Of Toronto$151,268Benefits $2,195Total $153,463
2020Captain OperationCity Of Toronto$140,181Benefits $2,014Total $142,195
2019Captain OperationCity Of Toronto$128,900Benefits $1,976Total $130,877
2018Captain OperationCity of Toronto$126,528Benefits $1,937Total $128,465
2017Captain OperationCity of Toronto$124,774Benefits $2,385Total $127,158
2016Firefighter OperationCity of Toronto$108,023Benefits $1,677Total $109,700
2015Firefighter OperationCity of Toronto$103,795Benefits $936Total $104,730
2014Firefighter OperationCity of Toronto$104,156Benefits $717Total $104,873
2013Firefighter OperationCity of Toronto$112,671Benefits $647Total $113,318

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on Kevin Nicholls's 2025 salary of $182,300 comes to roughly $121,549 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 30.3% effective) is deducted. On total compensation of $184,554, Kevin Nicholls ranked #823 of 13,079 disclosed at City of Toronto that year, where the median salary was $128,018. That is about 4% more than the $175,134 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
~$121,549
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~30.3%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~33.3%
vs. 2025 District Chief Operations median
+1%

Where does $182,300 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

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