Kyal Aitken
City of Kitchener/Captain
2025 Salary
$155,523Total compensation $155,925, including $402 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
#108City of Kitchener
Years on List
122014–2025
Peak Salary
$155,5232025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2014–2025
$100,123 in 2014 is worth about $131,311 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | CaptainCity Of Kitchener | $155,523Benefits $402Total $155,925 |
| 2024 | CaptainCity Of Kitchener | $153,472Benefits $475Total $153,947 |
| 2023 | CaptainCity Of Kitchener | $136,560Benefits $503Total $137,063 |
| 2022 | CaptainCity Of Kitchener | $135,237Benefits $419Total $135,656 |
| 2021 | CaptainCity Of Kitchener | $128,707Benefits $391Total $129,098 |
| 2020 | First Class Fire FighterCity Of Kitchener | $119,466Benefits $395Total $119,861 |
| 2019 | First Class Fire FighterCity Of Kitchener | $125,809Benefits $396Total $126,206 |
| 2018 | First Class Fire FighterCity of Kitchener | $115,443Benefits $388Total $115,831 |
| 2017 | First Class Fire FighterCity of Kitchener | $108,701Benefits $383Total $109,084 |
| 2016 | 1st Class Fire FighterCity of Kitchener | $102,412Benefits $374Total $102,786 |
| 2015 | 1st Class Fire FighterCity of Kitchener | $108,242Benefits $327Total $108,569 |
| 2014 | 1st Class Fire FighterCity of Kitchener | $100,123Benefits $252Total $100,374 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Kyal Aitken's 2025 salary of $155,523 comes to roughly $106,925 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 27.7% effective) is deducted. On total compensation of $155,925, Kyal Aitken ranked #108 of 620 disclosed at City of Kitchener that year, where the median salary was $126,758. That is about 1% more than the $153,472 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
- ~$106,925
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~27.7%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~31.2%
- vs. 2025 Captain 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.