Michael Padega
City of London/Captain
2023 Salary — last year on the list
$150,502Total compensation $151,074, including $572 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
2023
Employer Rank
#89City of London
Years on List
112013–2023
Peak Salary
$177,4082017
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2013–2023
$115,333 in 2013 is worth about $154,215 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | CaptainCity Of London | $150,502Benefits $572Total $151,074 |
| 2022 | CaptainCity Of London | $144,413Benefits $559Total $144,972 |
| 2021 | CaptainCity Of London | $143,422Benefits $536Total $143,958 |
| 2020 | CaptainCity Of London | $144,027Benefits $522Total $144,549 |
| 2019 | CaptainCity Of London | $140,711Benefits $498Total $141,209 |
| 2018 | Senior Qualified FirefighterCity of London | $160,261Benefits $412Total $160,673 |
| 2017 | Senior Qualified FirefighterCity of London | $177,408Benefits $390Total $177,798 |
| 2016 | Senior Qualified FirefighterCity of London | $129,887Benefits $360Total $130,247 |
| 2015 | Senior Qualified FirefighterCity of London | $111,831Benefits $360Total $112,191 |
| 2014 | Senior Qualified FirefighterCity of London | $119,626Benefits $356Total $119,982 |
| 2013 | Senior Qualified FirefighterCity of London | $115,333Benefits $349Total $115,682 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2023 estimate
Take-home on Michael Padega's 2023 salary of $150,502 comes to roughly $102,824 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 28.5% effective) is deducted. Among those listed as Captain in 2023, the median was $146,469; this salary sits about 3% above it. Michael Padega has appeared on the list 11 times since 2013. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$102,824
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~28.5%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$4,756
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~31.7%
- vs. 2023 Captain median
- +3%
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Estimate only: 2023 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.