Matthew Muirhead
Municipality of Clarington/Chief Fire Prevention Officer
2025 Salary
$166,849Total compensation $168,374, including $1,525 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
#41Municipality of Clarington
Years on List
62020–2025
Peak Salary
$166,8492025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2020–2025
$101,816 in 2020 is worth about $122,030 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Chief Fire Prevention OfficerMunicipality Of Clarington | $166,849Benefits $1,525Total $168,374 |
| 2024 | Chief Fire Prevention OfficerMunicipality Of Clarington | $133,602Benefits $1,446Total $135,048 |
| 2023 | Chief Fire Prevention OfficerMunicipality Of Clarington | $128,361Benefits $1,395Total $129,756 |
| 2022 | Fire Prevention OfficerMunicipality Of Clarington | $117,341Benefits $1,107Total $118,448 |
| 2021 | Fire Prevention InspectorMunicipality Of Clarington | $103,803Benefits $1,113Total $104,916 |
| 2020 | Fire Prevention InspectorMunicipality Of Clarington | $101,816Benefits $900Total $102,716 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Matthew Muirhead was paid $166,849 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $113,157, an effective income-tax rate of about 28.9%. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $133,602, that is a rise of about 25%. That is about 3% above the 2025 median of $161,731 for Chief Fire Prevention Officer on the Sunshine List. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$113,157
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~28.9%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~32.2%
- vs. 2025 Chief Fire Prevention Officer median
- +3%
Where does $166,849 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.