Michael Scott
City of Vaughan/Captain
2025 Salary
$154,147Total compensation $154,630, including $483 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
#224City of Vaughan
Years on List
132013–2025
Peak Salary
$154,1472025
Full 2025 roster at City of Vaughan →·See where $154,147 ranks →
Total Compensation History
Full History
2013–2025
$100,318 in 2013 is worth about $134,138 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | CaptainCity Of Vaughan | $154,147Benefits $483Total $154,630 |
| 2024 | CaptainCity Of Vaughan | $131,199Benefits $613Total $131,812 |
| 2023 | CaptainCity Of Vaughan | $137,751Benefits $612Total $138,363 |
| 2022 | CaptainCity Of Vaughan | $136,890Benefits $581Total $137,472 |
| 2021 | CaptainCity Of Vaughan | $122,351Benefits $513Total $122,864 |
| 2020 | CaptainCity Of Vaughan | $127,881Benefits $567Total $128,448 |
| 2019 | CaptainCity Of Vaughan | $124,192Benefits $552Total $124,744 |
| 2018 | CaptainCity of Vaughan | $122,479Benefits $541Total $123,020 |
| 2017 | CaptainCity of Vaughan | $121,503Benefits $531Total $122,034 |
| 2016 | CaptainCity of Vaughan | $117,337Benefits $498Total $117,835 |
| 2015 | CaptainCity of Vaughan | $116,267Benefits $517Total $116,784 |
| 2014 | 1st Class FirefighterCity of Vaughan | $103,859Benefits $462Total $104,322 |
| 2013 | 1st Class FirefighterCity of Vaughan | $100,318Benefits $536Total $100,854 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Michael Scott's 2025 salary of $154,147 comes to roughly $106,168 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 27.6% effective) is deducted. That is about 2% below the 2025 median of $157,709 for Captain on the Sunshine List. Michael Scott has appeared on the list 13 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
- ~$106,168
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~27.6%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~31.1%
- vs. 2025 Captain median
- −2%
Where does $154,147 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.