Matthew Usher
City of Hamilton/Emergency Vehicle Technician/Mechanic
2025 Salary
$134,831Total compensation $135,478, including $647 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
#1,358City of Hamilton
Years on List
82018–2025
Peak Salary
$134,8312025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2018–2025
$119,569 in 2018 is worth about $147,176 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Emergency Vehicle Technician/MechanicCity Of Hamilton | $134,831Benefits $647Total $135,478 |
| 2024 | Emergency Vehicle Technician/MechanicCity Of Hamilton | $134,460Benefits $577Total $135,036 |
| 2023 | Emergency Vehicle Technician/MechanicCity Of Hamilton | $116,067Benefits $528Total $116,595 |
| 2022 | Emergency Vehicle Technician/MechanicCity Of Hamilton | $111,112Benefits $505Total $111,616 |
| 2021 | Emergency Vehicle Technician/MechanicCity Of Hamilton | $112,004Benefits $500Total $112,504 |
| 2020 | Emergency Vehicle Technician/MechanicCity Of Hamilton | $112,583Benefits $499Total $113,082 |
| 2019 | Emergency Vehicle Technician/MechanicCity Of Hamilton | $123,237Benefits $525Total $123,762 |
| 2018 | Emergency Vehicle Technician/MechanicCity of Hamilton | $119,569Benefits $492Total $120,061 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Matthew Usher's 2025 salary of $134,831 comes to roughly $95,285 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 25.2% effective) is deducted. At City of Hamilton, 3,382 people made the 2025 list with a median salary of $127,716; Matthew Usher's total compensation of $135,478 ranked #1,358. Matthew Usher has appeared on the list 8 times since 2018. After pension contributions (probably OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$95,285
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~25.2%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~29.3%
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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.