Michael Weatherston
City of Thunder Bay/Firefighter
2025 Salary
$126,113Total compensation $127,238, including $1,125 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
#461City of Thunder Bay
Years on List
82017–2025
Peak Salary
$126,1132025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2017–2025
$103,371 in 2017 is worth about $130,165 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | FirefighterCity Of Thunder Bay | $126,113 |
| 2024 | FirefighterCity Of Thunder Bay | $111,120 |
| 2023 | FirefighterCity Of Thunder Bay | $117,427 |
| 2022 | FirefighterCity Of Thunder Bay | $112,419 |
| 2021 | FirefighterCity Of Thunder Bay | $114,882 |
| 2020 | FirefighterCity Of Thunder Bay | $108,610 |
| 2019 | FirefighterCity Of Thunder Bay | $101,718 |
| 2017 | FirefighterCity of Thunder Bay | $103,371 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Of the $126,113 Michael Weatherston earned in 2025, roughly $90,350 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 28.4%. It is up about 13% on the $111,120 paid in 2024. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 8 years in all, first in 2017. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$90,350
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~24.0%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~28.4%
- vs. 2025 Firefighter median
- −4%
Where does $126,113 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.