Nicholas (Nick) Ruller
City of Brampton/Fire Chief
2025 Salary
$149,843Total compensation $154,137, including $4,293 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
#267City of Brampton
Years on List
32022–2025
Peak Salary
$185,5692023
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2022–2025
$150,780 in 2022 is worth about $163,743 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Fire ChiefCity Of Brampton | $149,843 |
| 2023 | Deputy Fire ChiefCity Of Brampton | $185,569 |
| 2022 | Platoon ChiefCity Of Brampton | $150,780 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
In 2025, Nicholas (Nick) Ruller's $149,843 salary works out to roughly $103,780 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 30.7%. It is down about 19% from the $185,569 paid in 2023. For comparison, the median Fire Chief on the 2025 list was paid $152,636; this salary is about 2% less. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$103,780
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~27.1%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~30.7%
- vs. 2025 Fire Chief 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.