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Mark Bye

City of Kitchener/Captain

2025 Salary

$158,182

Total compensation $158,584, 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

#82

City of Kitchener

Years on List

11

2015–2025

Peak Salary

$158,182

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 11 yearly values of total compensation, from $107,478 in 2015 to $158,584 in 2025.$100K$120K$140K$160K201520172019202120232025
Total compensation, 2015–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2015–2025

$107,161 in 2015 is worth about $138,988 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025CaptainCity Of Kitchener$158,182Benefits $402Total $158,584
2024CaptainCity Of Kitchener$152,377Benefits $456Total $152,834
2023First Class Fire FighterCity Of Kitchener$132,729Benefits $399Total $133,128
2022First Class Fire FighterCity Of Kitchener$136,865Benefits $375Total $137,240
2021First Class Fire FighterCity Of Kitchener$120,154Benefits $363Total $120,517
2020First Class Fire FighterCity Of Kitchener$120,367Benefits $395Total $120,762
2019First Class Fire FighterCity Of Kitchener$124,959Benefits $396Total $125,355
2018First Class Fire FighterCity of Kitchener$115,605Benefits $388Total $115,992
2017First Class Fire FighterCity of Kitchener$113,190Benefits $383Total $113,573
20161st Class Fire FighterCity of Kitchener$100,651Benefits $365Total $101,016
20151st Class Fire FighterCity of Kitchener$107,161Benefits $317Total $107,478

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on Mark Bye's 2025 salary of $158,182 comes to roughly $108,389 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 28.0% effective) is deducted. Within City of Kitchener, Mark Bye's total compensation of $158,584 was the #82 of 620, against a median salary of $126,758. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $152,377, that is a rise of about 4%. After pension contributions (probably OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.

Estimated net pay
~$108,389
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~28.0%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~31.5%
vs. 2025 Captain median
about even

Where does $158,182 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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