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Matthew Martin

City of Kitchener/First Class Fire Fighter

2025 Salary

$136,667

Total compensation $137,052, including $386 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

#180

City of Kitchener

Years on List

10

2016–2025

Peak Salary

$136,667

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 10 yearly values of total compensation, from $100,521 in 2016 to $137,052 in 2025.$100K$110K$120K$130K$140K201620182020202120232025
Total compensation, 2016–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2016–2025

$100,159 in 2016 is worth about $128,085 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025First Class Fire FighterCity Of Kitchener$136,667Benefits $386Total $137,052
2024First Class Fire FighterCity Of Kitchener$133,292Benefits $443Total $133,735
2023First Class Fire FighterCity Of Kitchener$120,804Benefits $424Total $121,227
2022First Class Fire FighterCity Of Kitchener$119,683Benefits $389Total $120,072
2021First Class Fire FighterCity Of Kitchener$118,919Benefits $377Total $119,296
2020First Class Fire FighterCity Of Kitchener$114,495Benefits $391Total $114,885
2019First Class Fire FighterCity Of Kitchener$110,912Benefits $387Total $111,299
2018First Class Fire FighterCity of Kitchener$110,520Benefits $396Total $110,916
2017First Class Fire FighterCity of Kitchener$106,341Benefits $385Total $106,726
20161st Class Fire FighterCity of Kitchener$100,159Benefits $362Total $100,521

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Of the $136,667 Matthew Martin earned in 2025, roughly $96,324 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 29.5%. At City of Kitchener, 620 people made the 2025 list with a median salary of $126,758; Matthew Martin's total compensation of $137,052 ranked #180. It is up about 3% on the $133,292 paid in 2024. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.

Estimated net pay
~$96,324
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~25.5%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~29.5%
vs. 2025 First Class Firefighter median
+4%

Where does $136,667 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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