Neal Thorvaldson
City of Thunder Bay/Firefighter
2025 Salary
$147,235Total compensation $148,373, including $1,138 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
#230City of Thunder Bay
Years on List
112013–2025
Peak Salary
$147,2352025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2013–2025
$100,774 in 2013 is worth about $134,748 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | FirefighterCity Of Thunder Bay | $147,235Benefits $1,138Total $148,373 |
| 2024 | FirefighterCity Of Thunder Bay | $124,033Benefits $977Total $125,010 |
| 2023 | FirefighterCity Of Thunder Bay | $136,225Benefits $977Total $137,202 |
| 2022 | FirefighterCity Of Thunder Bay | $128,249Benefits $914Total $129,163 |
| 2021 | FirefighterCity Of Thunder Bay | $120,125Benefits $843Total $120,969 |
| 2020 | FirefighterCity Of Thunder Bay | $125,380Benefits $647Total $126,027 |
| 2019 | FirefighterCity Of Thunder Bay | $116,630Benefits $456Total $117,085 |
| 2018 | FirefighterCity of Thunder Bay | $103,949Benefits $456Total $104,405 |
| 2017 | FirefighterCity of Thunder Bay | $111,903Benefits $626Total $112,529 |
| 2016 | FirefighterCity of Thunder Bay | $102,982Benefits $545Total $103,527 |
| 2013 | FirefighterCity of Thunder Bay | $100,774Benefits $722Total $101,496 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Neal Thorvaldson was paid $147,235 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $102,304, an effective income-tax rate of about 26.8%. Among those listed as Firefighter in 2025, the median was $131,656; this salary sits about 12% above it. Neal Thorvaldson has appeared on the list 11 times since 2013. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$102,304
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~26.8%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~30.5%
- vs. 2025 Firefighter median
- +12%
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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.