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Michael Taylor

City of Vaughan/Captain

2025 Salary

$160,571

Total 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

#191

City of Vaughan

Years on List

11

2015–2025

Peak Salary

$160,571

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 11 yearly values of total compensation, from $102,246 in 2015 to $160,991 in 2025.$100K$120K$140K$160K$180K201520172019202120232025
Total compensation, 2015–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2015–2025

$101,815 in 2015 is worth about $132,054 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025CaptainCity Of Vaughan$160,571Benefits $421Total $160,991
2024First Class FirefighterCity Of Vaughan$132,458Benefits $502Total $132,960
2023First Class FirefighterCity Of Vaughan$130,218Benefits $501Total $130,720
2022First Class FirefighterCity Of Vaughan$139,227Benefits $474Total $139,701
2021First Class FirefighterCity Of Vaughan$122,272Benefits $473Total $122,745
2020First Class FirefighterCity Of Vaughan$117,383Benefits $471Total $117,854
2019First Class FirefighterCity Of Vaughan$118,421Benefits $464Total $118,885
2018First Class FirefighterCity of Vaughan$112,698Benefits $447Total $113,145
2017First Class FirefighterCity of Vaughan$101,099Benefits $432Total $101,532
20161st Class FirefighterCity of Vaughan$100,141Benefits $445Total $100,586
20151st Class FirefighterCity of Vaughan$101,815Benefits $431Total $102,246

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%

Where does $160,571 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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