Michael Shinobu Nishihama
City of Toronto/Captain Operation
2024 Salary — last year on the list
$161,905Total compensation $163,723, including $1,818 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
2024
Employer Rank
#1,090City of Toronto
Years on List
122013–2024
Peak Salary
$161,9052024
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2013–2024
$119,742 in 2013 is worth about $160,111 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Captain OperationCity Of Toronto | $161,905Benefits $1,818Total $163,723 |
| 2023 | Captain OperationCity Of Toronto | $143,338Benefits $2,238Total $145,576 |
| 2022 | Captain OperationCity Of Toronto | $156,620Benefits $2,244Total $158,865 |
| 2021 | Captain OperationCity Of Toronto | $135,832Benefits $2,195Total $138,027 |
| 2020 | Captain OperationCity Of Toronto | $131,910Benefits $2,014Total $133,924 |
| 2019 | Captain OperationCity Of Toronto | $129,435Benefits $1,976Total $131,412 |
| 2018 | Captain OperationCity of Toronto | $124,730Benefits $1,937Total $126,667 |
| 2017 | Captain OperationCity of Toronto | $129,600Benefits $1,849Total $131,449 |
| 2016 | Captain OperationCity of Toronto | $110,873Benefits $1,771Total $112,644 |
| 2015 | Firefighter OperationCity of Toronto | $105,837Benefits $938Total $106,775 |
| 2014 | Firefighter OperationCity of Toronto | $108,088Benefits $739Total $108,826 |
| 2013 | Firefighter OperationCity of Toronto | $119,742Benefits $654Total $120,396 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2024 estimate
Take-home on Michael Shinobu Nishihama's 2024 salary of $161,905 comes to roughly $109,887 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 29.0% effective) is deducted. For comparison, the median Captain on the 2024 list was paid $150,722; this salary is about 7% more. Michael Shinobu Nishihama has appeared on the list 12 times since 2013. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$109,887
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~29.0%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,105
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~32.1%
- vs. 2024 Captain median
- +7%
Where does $161,905 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.