Michael Doherty
City of Pickering/1st Class Firefighter
2025 Salary
$122,010Total compensation $123,085, including $1,076 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
#119City of Pickering
Years on List
102016–2025
Peak Salary
$160,0212022
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2016–2025
$103,165 in 2016 is worth about $131,929 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1st Class FirefighterCity Of Pickering | $122,010Benefits $1,076Total $123,085 |
| 2024 | 1st Class FirefighterCity Of Pickering | $132,691Benefits $1,074Total $133,764 |
| 2023 | 1st Class FirefighterCity Of Pickering | $122,934Benefits $948Total $123,882 |
| 2022 | Chief Training OfficerCity Of Pickering | $160,021Benefits $1,128Total $161,149 |
| 2021 | Chief Training OfficerCity Of Pickering | $128,971Benefits $1,246Total $130,218 |
| 2020 | Training OfficerCity Of Pickering | $117,136Benefits $1,154Total $118,290 |
| 2019 | Training OfficerCity Of Pickering | $116,381Benefits $1,127Total $117,508 |
| 2018 | 1st Class FirefighterCity of Pickering | $104,941Benefits $894Total $105,836 |
| 2017 | 1st Class FirefighterCity of Pickering | $100,225Benefits $852Total $101,077 |
| 2016 | 1st Class FirefighterCity of Pickering | $103,165Benefits $872Total $104,037 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Of the $122,010 Michael Doherty earned in 2025, roughly $88,029 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 27.9%. That is about 7% below the 2025 median of $130,962 for First Class Firefighter on the Sunshine List. That is about 8% less than the $132,691 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
- ~$88,029
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~23.3%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~27.9%
- vs. 2025 First Class Firefighter median
- −7%
Where does $122,010 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.