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Mark Biggins

City of Welland/Platoon Chief

2025 Salary

$178,769

Total compensation $179,944, including $1,175 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

#10

City of Welland

Years on List

10

2015–2025

Peak Salary

$178,769

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 10 yearly values of total compensation, from $121,892 in 2015 to $179,944 in 2025. No data for 2016.$100K$120K$140K$160K$180K201520182019202220232025
Total compensation, 2015–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
20152025

$121,032 in 2015 is worth about $156,978 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Platoon ChiefCity Of Welland$178,769
2024Platoon ChiefCity Of Welland$145,165
2023CaptainCity Of Welland$145,003
2022CaptainCity Of Welland$141,580
2021CaptainCity Of Welland$140,073
2020CaptainCity Of Welland$132,048
2019CaptainCity Of Welland$141,623
2018CaptainCity of Welland$113,402
2017CaptainCity of Welland$103,944
2015First Class Fire FighterCity of Welland$121,032

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Mark Biggins was paid $178,769 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $119,717, an effective income-tax rate of about 30.0%. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $145,165, that is a rise of about 23%. Mark Biggins has appeared on the list 10 times since 2015. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.

Estimated net pay
~$119,717
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~30.0%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~33.0%
vs. 2025 Platoon Chief median
−2%

Where does $178,769 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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