Michael Dowd
City of Niagara Falls/Firefighter
2025 Salary
$121,967Total compensation $122,664, including $697 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
Records separated by several years; may be more than one person.
At a Glance
2025
Employer Rank
#127City of Niagara Falls
Years on List
72008–2025
Peak Salary
$124,1742024
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2008–2025
$114,221 in 2008 is worth about $164,375 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | FirefighterCity Of Niagara Falls | $121,967 |
| 2024 | FirefighterCity Of Niagara Falls | $124,174 |
| 2023 | FirefighterCity Of Niagara Falls | $121,923 |
| 2022 | FirefighterCity Of Niagara Falls | $118,719 |
| 2021 | FirefighterCity Of Niagara Falls | $113,825 |
| 2020 | Fire FighterCity Of Niagara Falls | $114,495 |
| 2008 | Captain, FireCity of Niagara Falls | $114,221 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
In 2025, Michael Dowd's $121,967 salary works out to roughly $88,004 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 27.8%. The 2024 record under this name shows $124,174. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 7 years in all, first in 2008. After pension contributions (probably OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$88,004
- 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 Firefighter median
- −7%
Where does $121,967 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.