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Michael Bolger

City of Kitchener/Manager, Systems Architecture and Development

2023 Salary — last year on the list

$138,423

Total compensation $139,271, including $848 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
2023

Employer Rank

#89

City of Kitchener

Years on List

14

2010–2023

Peak Salary

$138,423

2023

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 14 yearly values of total compensation, from $107,705 in 2010 to $139,271 in 2023.$100K$110K$120K$130K$140K201020132015201820202023
Total compensation, 2010–2023. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2010–2023

$107,108 in 2010 is worth about $150,962 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2023Manager, Systems Architecture and DevelopmentCity Of Kitchener$138,423Benefits $848Total $139,271
2022Manager, Systems Architecture and DevelopmentCity Of Kitchener$136,269Benefits $673Total $136,942
2021Manager, Systems Architecture and DevelopmentCity Of Kitchener$133,217Benefits $654Total $133,871
2020Manager, Systems Architecture and DevelopmentCity Of Kitchener$131,327Benefits $740Total $132,067
2019Manager, Systems Architecture and DevelopmentCity Of Kitchener$129,247Benefits $744Total $129,991
2018Manager, Systems Architecture and DevelopmentCity of Kitchener$128,976Benefits $732Total $129,708
2017Manager, Systems Architecture and DevelopmentCity of Kitchener$121,895Benefits $694Total $122,589
2016Manager, Business Systems and Database AdministrationCity of Kitchener$117,203Benefits $685Total $117,887
2015Manager, Business Systems & Database AdministrationCity of Kitchener$117,970Benefits $602Total $118,571
2014Manager, Business Systems and Database AdministrationCity of Kitchener$112,037Benefits $473Total $112,509
2013Manager, Business Systems & Database AdministrationCity of Kitchener$110,588Benefits $435Total $111,023
2012Manager, Business Systems & DatabaseCity of Kitchener$108,863Benefits $429Total $109,292
2011Manager, Business Systems & DatabaseCity of Kitchener$107,812Benefits $480Total $108,293
2010Director, Information Services & TechnologyCity of Kitchener$107,108Benefits $597Total $107,705

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2023 estimate

In 2023, Michael Bolger's $138,423 salary works out to roughly $95,988 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 30.7%. Compared with 2022, when the figure was $136,269, that is a rise of about 2%. Michael Bolger has appeared on the list 14 times since 2010. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.

Estimated net pay
~$95,988
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~27.2%
CPP + EI contributions
~$4,756
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~30.7%

Where does $138,423 rank on the Sunshine List? →

Estimate only: 2023 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.

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2023

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