Michael Kalita
Municipality of Clarington/Fire Captain
2025 Salary
$149,465Total compensation $150,767, including $1,301 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
#68Municipality of Clarington
Years on List
92016–2025
Peak Salary
$149,4652025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2016–2025
$101,896 in 2016 is worth about $130,306 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Fire CaptainMunicipality Of Clarington | $149,465Benefits $1,301Total $150,767 |
| 2024 | First Class FirefighterMunicipality Of Clarington | $124,376Benefits $1,242Total $125,618 |
| 2023 | First Class FirefighterMunicipality Of Clarington | $123,076Benefits $1,234Total $124,310 |
| 2022 | First Class FirefighterMunicipality Of Clarington | $127,051Benefits $1,061Total $128,112 |
| 2021 | First Class FirefighterMunicipality Of Clarington | $116,192Benefits $1,143Total $117,335 |
| 2020 | First Class FirefighterMunicipality Of Clarington | $111,228Benefits $924Total $112,153 |
| 2019 | First Class FirefighterMunicipality Of Clarington | $108,874Benefits $680Total $109,554 |
| 2017 | First Class FirefighterMunicipality of Clarington | $103,055Benefits $676Total $103,731 |
| 2016 | First Class FirefighterMunicipality of Clarington | $101,896Benefits $829Total $102,725 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
In 2025, Michael Kalita's $149,465 salary works out to roughly $103,566 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 30.7%. For comparison, the median Fire Captain on the 2025 list was paid $162,542; this salary is about 8% less. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 9 years in all, first in 2016. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$103,566
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~27.0%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~30.7%
- vs. 2025 Fire Captain median
- −8%
Where does $149,465 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.