Len Papp

City of St Catharines/Chief Fire Prevention Officer

2025 Salary

$173,003

Total compensation $174,051, including $1,049 in taxable benefits.

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At a Glance
2025

Employer Rank

#31

City of St Catharines

Years on List

2019–2025

Peak Salary

$173,003

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation, 2019–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2019–2025

$134,872 in 2019 is worth about $162,838 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
Year	Employer	Position	Salary	Benefits	Total
2025	City Of St Catharines	Chief Fire Prevention OfficerCity Of St Catharines	$173,003	$1,049	$174,051
2024	City Of St Catharines	Chief Fire Prevention OfficerCity Of St Catharines	$151,509	$981	$152,490
2023	City Of St Catharines	Chief Fire Prevention OfficerCity Of St Catharines	$149,914	$908	$150,822
2022	City Of St Catharines	Chief Fire Prevention OfficerCity Of St Catharines	$142,459	$756	$143,215
2021	City Of St Catharines	Chief Fire Prevention OfficerCity Of St Catharines	$147,028	$742	$147,770
2020	City Of St Catharines	Chief Fire Prevention OfficerCity Of St Catharines	$145,562	$678	$146,240
2019	City Of St Catharines	Chief Fire Prevention OfficerCity Of St Catharines	$134,872	$237	$135,109

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

In 2025, Len Papp's $173,003 salary works out to roughly $116,544 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 32.6%. On total compensation of $174,051, Len Papp ranked #31 of 305 disclosed at City of St Catharines that year, where the median salary was $131,933. It is up about 14% on the $151,509 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: ~$116,544
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI): ~29.5%
CPP + EI contributions: ~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI): ~32.6%
vs. 2025 Chief Fire Prevention Officer median: +7%

Where does $173,003 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.

Also at City of St Catharines
2025

Also at City of St Catharines, 2025
#	Name	Position	Salary	Total
1	David Oakes	Chief Administrative Officer	$283,015	$290,151
2	Erin Ohoski	Deputy Chief Administrative Officer	$231,320	$234,156
3	Wesley A Adair	Chief Communications Officer	$223,253	$224,256
4	Kristine L Douglas	Director of Financial Management Services / Chief Financial Officer and City Treasurer	$214,275	$217,269
5	Dean G Stoltz	Assistant Platoon Chief	$215,623	$216,626
6	David Upper	Director of Fire Services/Fire Chief	$213,775	$215,096
7	Felicito Cristi	Director of Community, Recreation and Culture Services	$207,066	$209,995
8	Brian R York	Director of Economic Development and Government Relations	$206,903	$209,833
9	Jeanette M Pillitteri	Director of Corporate Support Services	$204,252	$207,181
10	Anthony M Martuccio	Director of Engineering, Facilities and Environmental Services	$204,252	$207,181