Matthew Rock
City of Kitchener/Second Class Firefighter
2025 Salary
$117,449Total compensation $117,781, including $332 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
#446City of Kitchener
Years on List
22024–2025
Peak Salary
$117,4492025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2024–2025
$103,766 in 2024 is worth about $105,894 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Second Class FirefighterCity Of Kitchener | $117,449Benefits $332Total $117,781 |
| 2024 | Third Class FirefighterCity Of Kitchener | $103,766Benefits $337Total $104,103 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Matthew Rock's 2025 salary of $117,449 comes to roughly $85,448 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 22.6% effective) is deducted. It is up about 13% on the $103,766 paid in 2024. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 2 years in all, first in 2024. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$85,448
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~22.6%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~27.2%
- vs. 2025 Second Class Firefighter median
- +7%
Where does $117,449 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.