Matthew Madere
City of Sarnia/Captain
2025 Salary
$170,472Total compensation $172,280, including $1,808 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
#27City of Sarnia
Years on List
92016–2025
Peak Salary
$170,4722025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2016–2025
$110,588 in 2016 is worth about $141,422 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | CaptainCity Of Sarnia | $170,472Benefits $1,808Total $172,280 |
| 2024 | First Class FirefighterCity Of Sarnia | $151,404Benefits $1,651Total $153,055 |
| 2023 | First Class FirefighterCity Of Sarnia | $145,274Benefits $1,550Total $146,824 |
| 2022 | First Class FirefighterCity Of Sarnia | $127,939Benefits $1,518Total $129,457 |
| 2021 | First Class FirefighterCity Of Sarnia | $137,342Benefits $1,508Total $138,850 |
| 2020 | First Class FirefighterCity Of Sarnia | $126,425Benefits $1,310Total $127,735 |
| 2018 | First Class FirefighterCity of Sarnia | $120,879Benefits $1,141Total $122,019 |
| 2017 | First Class FirefighterCity of Sarnia | $113,181Benefits $1,451Total $114,631 |
| 2016 | First Class FirefighterCity of Sarnia | $110,588Benefits $1,347Total $111,934 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Matthew Madere's 2025 salary of $170,472 comes to roughly $115,151 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 29.2% effective) is deducted. Within City of Sarnia, Matthew Madere's total compensation of $172,280 was the #27 of 315, against a median salary of $131,335. It is up about 13% on the $151,404 paid in 2024. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$115,151
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~29.2%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~32.5%
- vs. 2025 Captain median
- +8%
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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.