Michael Taylor
City of Vaughan/Captain
2025 Salary
$160,571Total compensation $160,991, including $421 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
#191City of Vaughan
Years on List
112015–2025
Peak Salary
$160,5712025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2015–2025
$101,815 in 2015 is worth about $132,054 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | CaptainCity Of Vaughan | $160,571 |
| 2024 | First Class FirefighterCity Of Vaughan | $132,458 |
| 2023 | —City Of Vaughan | $130,218 |
| 2022 | First Class FirefighterCity Of Vaughan | $139,227 |
| 2021 | First Class FirefighterCity Of Vaughan | $122,272 |
| 2020 | First Class FirefighterCity Of Vaughan | $117,383 |
| 2019 | First Class FirefighterCity Of Vaughan | $118,421 |
| 2018 | First Class FirefighterCity of Vaughan | $112,698 |
| 2017 | First Class FirefighterCity of Vaughan | $101,099 |
| 2016 | 1st Class FirefighterCity of Vaughan | $100,141 |
| 2015 | 1st Class FirefighterCity of Vaughan | $101,815 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
In 2025, Michael Taylor's $160,571 salary works out to roughly $109,702 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 31.7%. That is about 21% more than the $132,458 paid in 2024. At City of Vaughan, 1,028 people made the 2025 list with a median salary of $130,165; Michael Taylor's total compensation of $160,991 ranked #191. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$109,702
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~28.3%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~31.7%
- vs. 2025 Captain median
- +2%
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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.