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Michael Rodgers

City of Welland/1st Class Fire Fighter

2025 Salary

$149,891

Total compensation $150,878, including $987 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

Records separated by several years; may be more than one person.

At a Glance
2025

Employer Rank

#37

City of Welland

Years on List

8

2015–2025

Peak Salary

$149,891

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 8 yearly values of total compensation, from $111,366 in 2015 to $150,878 in 2025. No data from 2016 to 2018.$100K$120K$140K$160K201520192021202220242025
Total compensation, 2015–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2015–2025

$110,530 in 2015 is worth about $143,357 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
20251st Class Fire FighterCity Of Welland$149,891Benefits $987Total $150,878
20241st Class Fire FighterCity Of Welland$121,191Benefits $865Total $122,056
20231st Class Fire FighterCity Of Welland$111,711Benefits $866Total $112,576
20221st Class Fire FighterCity Of Welland$112,295Benefits $847Total $113,141
20211st Class Fire FighterCity Of Welland$110,140Benefits $988Total $111,127
20201st Class Fire FighterCity Of Welland$109,334Benefits $929Total $110,263
20191st Class Fire FighterCity Of Welland$119,979Benefits $901Total $120,881
2015First Class Fire FighterCity of Welland$110,530Benefits $836Total $111,366

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Of the $149,891 Michael Rodgers earned in 2025, roughly $103,807 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 30.7%. That is about 14% above the 2025 median of $130,962 for First Class Firefighter on the Sunshine List. The 2024 record under this name shows $121,191. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 8 years in all, first in 2015. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.

Estimated net pay
~$103,807
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~27.1%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~30.7%
vs. 2025 First Class Firefighter median
+14%

Where does $149,891 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.

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2025

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