Michael Lacey
City of Vaughan/First Class Firefighter
2025 Salary
$126,189Total compensation $126,585, including $396 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
#570City of Vaughan
Years on List
72019–2025
Peak Salary
$126,1892025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2019–2025
$101,870 in 2019 is worth about $122,993 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | First Class FirefighterCity Of Vaughan | $126,189 |
| 2024 | First Class FirefighterCity Of Vaughan | $114,911 |
| 2023 | First Class FirefighterCity Of Vaughan | $115,469 |
| 2022 | First Class FirefighterCity Of Vaughan | $109,804 |
| 2021 | First Class FirefighterCity Of Vaughan | $106,749 |
| 2020 | First Class FirefighterCity Of Vaughan | $105,443 |
| 2019 | First Class FirefighterCity Of Vaughan | $101,870 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Michael Lacey's 2025 salary of $126,189 comes to roughly $90,394 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 24.0% effective) is deducted. Among those listed as First Class Firefighter in 2025, the median was $130,962; this salary sits about 4% below it. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 7 years in all, first in 2019. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$90,394
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~24.0%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~28.4%
- vs. 2025 First Class Firefighter median
- −4%
Where does $126,189 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.