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Melinda Brown

City of Markham/Firefighter

2024 Salary — last year on the list

$109,537

Total compensation $109,908, including $372 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
2024

Employer Rank

#436

City of Markham

Years on List

3

2022–2024

Peak Salary

$109,537

2024

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 3 yearly values of total compensation, from $105,659 in 2022 to $109,908 in 2024.$100K$103K$105K$108K$110K202220232024
Total compensation, 2022–2024. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2022–2024

$105,213 in 2022 is worth about $114,259 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2024FirefighterCity Of Markham$109,537Benefits $372Total $109,908
2023FirefighterCity Of Markham$109,502Benefits $372Total $109,873
2022FirefighterCity Of Markham$105,213Benefits $446Total $105,659

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2024 estimate

In 2024, Melinda Brown's $109,537 salary works out to roughly $80,257 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 26.7%. On total compensation of $109,908, Melinda Brown ranked #436 of 544 disclosed at City of Markham that year, where the median salary was $118,356. It is little changed from the $109,502 paid in 2023. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.

Estimated net pay
~$80,257
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~22.1%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,105
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~26.7%
vs. 2024 Firefighter median
−13%

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Estimate only: 2024 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.

Also at City of Markham
2024

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