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Lydia Wilcox

City of Kitchener/Fire Prevention Officer

2025 Salary

$133,657

Total compensation $134,059, 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

#224

City of Kitchener

Years on List

11

2015–2025

Peak Salary

$133,657

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 11 yearly values of total compensation, from $101,574 in 2015 to $134,059 in 2025.$100K$110K$120K$130K$140K201520172019202120232025
Total compensation, 2015–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2015–2025

$101,241 in 2015 is worth about $131,310 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Fire Prevention OfficerCity Of Kitchener$133,657Benefits $402Total $134,059
2024Fire Prevention OfficerCity Of Kitchener$132,593Benefits $473Total $133,066
2023Fire Prevention OfficerCity Of Kitchener$122,511Benefits $430Total $122,941
2022Fire Prevention OfficerCity Of Kitchener$122,321Benefits $395Total $122,716
2021Fire Prevention OfficerCity Of Kitchener$119,722Benefits $386Total $120,108
2020Fire Prevention OfficerCity Of Kitchener$121,340Benefits $443Total $121,783
2019Fire Prevention OfficerCity Of Kitchener$119,625Benefits $458Total $120,083
2018First Class Fire FighterCity of Kitchener$110,704Benefits $394Total $111,098
2017First Class Fire FighterCity of Kitchener$106,957Benefits $397Total $107,353
20161st Class Fire FighterCity of Kitchener$104,227Benefits $397Total $104,624
20151st Class Fire FighterCity of Kitchener$101,241Benefits $333Total $101,574

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

In 2025, Lydia Wilcox's $133,657 salary works out to roughly $94,620 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 29.2%. Among those listed as Fire Prevention Officer in 2025, the median was $138,046; this salary sits about 3% below it. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $132,593, that is a rise of about 1%. After pension contributions (probably OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.

Estimated net pay
~$94,620
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~25.1%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~29.2%
vs. 2025 Fire Prevention Officer median
−3%

Where does $133,657 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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