Michael Waller
City of Toronto/Captain Operation
2024 Salary — last year on the list
$174,076Total compensation $175,727, including $1,651 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
#662City of Toronto
Years on List
122013–2024
Peak Salary
$174,0762024
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2013–2024
$115,359 in 2013 is worth about $154,251 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Captain OperationCity Of Toronto | $174,076Benefits $1,651Total $175,727 |
| 2023 | Captain OperationCity Of Toronto | $141,961Benefits $2,238Total $144,199 |
| 2022 | Captain OperationCity Of Toronto | $140,477Benefits $2,244Total $142,721 |
| 2021 | Captain OperationCity Of Toronto | $136,573Benefits $2,195Total $138,769 |
| 2020 | Captain OperationCity Of Toronto | $133,264Benefits $2,014Total $135,278 |
| 2019 | Captain OperationCity Of Toronto | $129,432Benefits $1,976Total $131,408 |
| 2018 | Captain OperationCity of Toronto | $123,783Benefits $1,815Total $125,598 |
| 2017 | Firefighter OperationCity of Toronto | $124,366Benefits $2,052Total $126,418 |
| 2016 | Firefighter OperationCity of Toronto | $106,183Benefits $2,030Total $108,213 |
| 2015 | Firefighter OperationCity of Toronto | $105,404Benefits $938Total $106,342 |
| 2014 | Firefighter OperationCity of Toronto | $110,234Benefits $739Total $110,972 |
| 2013 | Firefighter OperationCity of Toronto | $115,359Benefits $651Total $116,010 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2024 estimate
Take-home on Michael Waller's 2024 salary of $174,076 comes to roughly $116,584 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 30.1% effective) is deducted. Among those listed as Captain in 2024, the median was $150,722; this salary sits about 15% above it. Compared with 2023, when the figure was $141,961, that is a rise of about 23%. After pension contributions (probably OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$116,584
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~30.1%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,105
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~33.0%
- vs. 2024 Captain median
- +15%
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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.