Michael Souter
Corporation of the City of North Bay/Fire Platoon Chief
2024 Salary — last year on the list
$165,876Total compensation $167,781, including $1,905 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
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At a Glance
2024
Employer Rank
#19Corporation of the City of North Bay
Years on List
132009–2024
Peak Salary
$165,8762024
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2009–2024
$117,740 in 2009 is worth about $168,994 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Fire Platoon ChiefThe Corporation of the City of North Bay | $165,876Benefits $1,905Total $167,781 |
| 2023 | Fire Platoon ChiefThe Corporation of the City of North Bay | $161,768Benefits $1,917Total $163,684 |
| 2022 | Fire CaptainThe Corporation of the City of North Bay | $154,043Benefits $1,602Total $155,645 |
| 2021 | Fire CaptainCity Of North Bay | $147,448Benefits $1,513Total $148,961 |
| 2020 | Fire CaptainCity Of North Bay | $146,602Benefits $1,478Total $148,080 |
| 2019 | Fire CaptainCity Of North Bay | $162,213Benefits $1,511Total $163,724 |
| 2018 | Fire CaptainCity of North Bay | $121,246Benefits $1,296Total $122,542 |
| 2017 | Fire CaptainCity of North Bay | $124,282Benefits $1,102Total $125,384 |
| 2016 | Fire CaptainCity of North Bay | $120,632Benefits $1,087Total $121,719 |
| 2015 | Fire CaptainCity of North Bay | $151,660Benefits $761Total $152,421 |
| 2014 | Fire CaptainCity of North Bay | $103,560Benefits $809Total $104,369 |
| 2010 | First Class FirefighterCity of North Bay | $104,916Benefits $626Total $105,542 |
| 2009 | First Class FirefighterCity of North Bay | $117,740Benefits $526Total $118,266 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2024 estimate
Take-home on Michael Souter's 2024 salary of $165,876 comes to roughly $112,072 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 29.4% effective) is deducted. That is in line with the 2024 median of $165,876 for Fire Platoon Chief on the Sunshine List. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 13 years in all, first in 2009. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$112,072
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~29.4%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,105
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~32.4%
- vs. 2024 Fire Platoon Chief median
- about even
Where does $165,876 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.