Michael O’Rourke
City of Markham/Firefighter
At a Glance
2024
Latest Salary
$116,4392024
Total Compensation
$116,821Incl. $382 benefits
Employer Rank
#321City of Markham
Years on List
72017–2024
Salary History
Full History
2017–2024
| Year | Employer | Position | Salary | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | City Of Markham | Firefighter | $116,439 | $382 | $116,821 |
| 2023 | City Of Markham | — | $122,813 | $382 | $123,195 |
| 2022 | City Of Markham | Firefighter | $112,132 | $470 | $112,602 |
| 2021 | City Of Markham | Firefighter | $110,084 | $455 | $110,539 |
| 2020 | City Of Markham | Firefighter | $108,743 | $443 | $109,186 |
| 2019 | City Of Markham | Firefighter | $107,546 | $415 | $107,961 |
| 2017 | City of Markham | Firefighter | $113,924 | $396 | $114,320 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2024 estimate
Of the $116,439 Michael O’Rourke earned in 2024, roughly $84,331 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an effective rate of about 23.2%. It is down about 5% from the $122,813 paid in 2023. Among those listed as Firefighter in 2024, the median was $125,640; this salary sits about 7% below it. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$84,331
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~23.2%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,105
- vs. 2024 Firefighter median
- −7%
Where does $116,439 rank on the Sunshine List? →
Estimate only: 2024 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.