Michael Bennett
City of Cambridge/Firefighter Captain
2025 Salary
$167,617Total compensation $168,533, including $916 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
#32City of Cambridge
Years on List
112015–2025
Peak Salary
$167,6172025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2015–2025
$115,672 in 2015 is worth about $150,026 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Firefighter CaptainCity Of Cambridge | $167,617Benefits $916Total $168,533 |
| 2024 | Firefighter CaptainCity Of Cambridge | $158,451Benefits $911Total $159,362 |
| 2023 | Fire Fighter CaptainCity Of Cambridge | $144,543Benefits $860Total $145,404 |
| 2022 | Fire Fighter CaptainCity Of Cambridge | $153,727Benefits $860Total $154,587 |
| 2021 | Fire Fighter CaptainCity Of Cambridge | $142,458Benefits $848Total $143,306 |
| 2020 | Fire Fighter CaptainCity Of Cambridge | $140,220Benefits $833Total $141,053 |
| 2019 | Fire Fighter CaptainCity Of Cambridge | $137,049Benefits $830Total $137,879 |
| 2018 | Fire FighterCity of Cambridge | $129,495Benefits $702Total $130,197 |
| 2017 | First Class Fire FighterCity of Cambridge | $104,550Benefits $622Total $105,172 |
| 2016 | 1st Class Fire FighterCity of Cambridge | $104,256Benefits $606Total $104,862 |
| 2015 | 1st Class Fire FighterCity of Cambridge | $115,672Benefits $613Total $116,285 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Michael Bennett was paid $167,617 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $113,580, an effective income-tax rate of about 29.0%. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $158,451, that is a rise of about 6%. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 11 years in all, first in 2015. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$113,580
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~29.0%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~32.2%
- vs. 2025 Firefighter Captain median
- +3%
Where does $167,617 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.