Michael Coste
City of Windsor/Chief Fire Prevention Officer
2025 Salary
$121,495Total compensation $122,604, including $1,109 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
#864City of Windsor
Years on List
132010–2025
Peak Salary
$207,4302024
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2010–2025
$104,562 in 2010 is worth about $147,373 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Chief Fire Prevention OfficerCity Of Windsor | $121,495 |
| 2024 | Chief Fire Prevention OfficerCity Of Windsor | $207,430 |
| 2023 | —City Of Windsor | $184,330 |
| 2022 | Chief Fire Prevention OfficerCity Of Windsor | $192,692 |
| 2021 | Chief Fire Prevention OfficerCity Of Windsor | $167,421 |
| 2020 | Fire Prevention OfficerCity Of Windsor | $139,948 |
| 2019 | Fire Prevention OfficerCity Of Windsor | $143,033 |
| 2018 | Fire Prevention OfficerCity of Windsor | $148,632 |
| 2017 | Fire Prevention OfficerCity of Windsor | $115,562 |
| 2016 | Fire Prevention OfficerCity of Windsor | $114,609 |
| 2015 | Fire Prevention OfficerCity of Windsor | $114,938 |
| 2014 | Fire Prevention OfficerCity of Windsor | $129,061 |
| 2010 | FirefighterCity of Windsor | $104,562 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Michael Coste was paid $121,495 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $87,737, an effective income-tax rate of about 23.3%. That is about 25% below the 2025 median of $161,731 for Chief Fire Prevention Officer on the Sunshine List. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 13 years in all, first in 2010. After pension contributions (probably OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$87,737
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~23.3%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~27.8%
- vs. 2025 Chief Fire Prevention Officer median
- −25%
Where does $121,495 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.