Michael Cuzzolino
Town of Ajax/Captain
2025 Salary
$143,323Total compensation $143,890, including $567 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
#90Town of Ajax
Years on List
92016–2025
Peak Salary
$143,3232025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2016–2025
$112,089 in 2016 is worth about $143,341 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | CaptainTown Of Ajax | $143,323Benefits $567Total $143,890 |
| 2024 | Firefighter, 1st ClassTown Of Ajax | $138,010Benefits $696Total $138,706 |
| 2023 | Firefighter, 1st ClassTown Of Ajax | $118,663Benefits $688Total $119,352 |
| 2022 | Firefighter, 1st ClassTown Of Ajax | $126,263Benefits $579Total $126,842 |
| 2021 | Firefighter, 1st ClassTown Of Ajax | $118,411Benefits $707Total $119,118 |
| 2020 | Firefighter, 1st ClassTown Of Ajax | $112,086Benefits $589Total $112,676 |
| 2019 | Firefighter, 1st ClassTown Of Ajax | $111,776Benefits $590Total $112,366 |
| 2018 | Firefighter, 1st ClassTown of Ajax | $103,019Benefits $554Total $103,573 |
| 2016 | Firefighter, 1st ClassTown of Ajax | $112,089Benefits $742Total $112,831 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Michael Cuzzolino's 2025 salary of $143,323 comes to roughly $100,090 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 26.3% effective) is deducted. Within Town of Ajax, Michael Cuzzolino's total compensation of $143,890 was the #90 of 249, against a median salary of $129,249. It is up about 4% on the $138,010 paid in 2024. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$100,090
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~26.3%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~30.2%
- vs. 2025 Captain median
- −9%
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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.