Matthew Nield
City of Hamilton/Firefighter
2025 Salary
$123,015Total compensation $123,588, including $573 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
#1,931City of Hamilton
Years on List
62020–2025
Peak Salary
$123,0152025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2020–2025
$107,873 in 2020 is worth about $129,290 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | FirefighterCity Of Hamilton | $123,015Benefits $573Total $123,588 |
| 2024 | FirefighterCity Of Hamilton | $120,777Benefits $544Total $121,321 |
| 2023 | FirefighterCity Of Hamilton | $110,301Benefits $511Total $110,812 |
| 2022 | FirefighterCity Of Hamilton | $109,741Benefits $486Total $110,227 |
| 2021 | FirefighterCity Of Hamilton | $103,871Benefits $477Total $104,347 |
| 2020 | FirefighterCity Of Hamilton | $107,873Benefits $451Total $108,324 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
In 2025, Matthew Nield's $123,015 salary works out to roughly $88,598 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 28.0%. That is about 7% below the 2025 median of $131,656 for Firefighter on the Sunshine List. Matthew Nield has appeared on the list 6 times since 2020. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$88,598
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~23.5%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~28.0%
- vs. 2025 Firefighter median
- −7%
Where does $123,015 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.