Michael Heikkinen
City of Windsor/Captain – Fire Rescue
2025 Salary
$154,242Total compensation $154,708, including $466 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
#234City of Windsor
Years on List
112014–2025
Peak Salary
$178,1512024
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2014–2025
$118,886 in 2014 is worth about $155,919 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Captain – Fire RescueCity Of Windsor | $154,242Benefits $466Total $154,708 |
| 2024 | Captain - Fire RescueCity Of Windsor | $178,151Benefits $458Total $178,609 |
| 2023 | FirefighterCity Of Windsor | $133,554Benefits $411Total $133,966 |
| 2022 | FirefighterCity Of Windsor | $138,206Benefits $407Total $138,614 |
| 2021 | FirefighterCity Of Windsor | $132,240Benefits $407Total $132,647 |
| 2020 | FirefighterCity Of Windsor | $117,453Benefits $407Total $117,860 |
| 2019 | FirefighterCity Of Windsor | $113,746Benefits $407Total $114,153 |
| 2018 | FirefighterCity of Windsor | $122,565Benefits $383Total $122,948 |
| 2016 | FirefighterCity of Windsor | $100,117Benefits $372Total $100,489 |
| 2015 | FirefighterCity of Windsor | $104,815Benefits $333Total $105,148 |
| 2014 | FirefighterCity of Windsor | $118,886Benefits $333Total $119,219 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Michael Heikkinen's 2025 salary of $154,242 comes to roughly $106,220 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 27.6% effective) is deducted. That is about 1% above the 2025 median of $153,131 for Captain - Fire Rescue on the Sunshine List. It is down about 13% from the $178,151 paid in 2024. Michael Heikkinen has appeared on the list 11 times since 2014. After pension contributions (probably OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$106,220
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~27.6%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~31.1%
- vs. 2025 Captain - Fire Rescue median
- +1%
Where does $154,242 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.