Michael Bergeron
Town of Ajax/Captain
2025 Salary
$154,776Total compensation $155,420, including $644 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
#53Town of Ajax
Years on List
112014–2025
Peak Salary
$169,5902024
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2014–2025
$101,369 in 2014 is worth about $132,945 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | CaptainTown Of Ajax | $154,776Benefits $644Total $155,420 |
| 2024 | Captain, FireTown Of Ajax | $169,590Benefits $723Total $170,313 |
| 2023 | Captain, FireTown Of Ajax | $134,701Benefits $681Total $135,381 |
| 2022 | Captain, FireTown Of Ajax | $140,169Benefits $689Total $140,859 |
| 2021 | Captain, FireTown Of Ajax | $139,108Benefits $723Total $139,831 |
| 2020 | Captain, FireTown Of Ajax | $143,578Benefits $703Total $144,281 |
| 2019 | Captain, FireTown Of Ajax | $124,900Benefits $628Total $125,528 |
| 2018 | Captain, FireTown of Ajax | $133,199Benefits $772Total $133,971 |
| 2017 | Captain, FireTown of Ajax | $110,220Benefits $792Total $111,012 |
| 2016 | Firefighter, 1st ClassTown of Ajax | $123,242Benefits $764Total $124,007 |
| 2014 | Firefighter, 1st ClassTown of Ajax | $101,369Benefits $681Total $102,049 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Michael Bergeron's 2025 salary of $154,776 comes to roughly $106,514 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 27.6% effective) is deducted. Among those listed as Captain in 2025, the median was $157,709; this salary sits about 2% below it. It is down about 9% from the $169,590 paid in 2024. After pension contributions (probably OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$106,514
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~27.6%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~31.2%
- vs. 2025 Captain median
- −2%
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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.