Patrick Murphy
City of Kingston/Captain, Fire
2025 Salary
$142,930Total compensation $144,058, including $1,129 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
#83City of Kingston
Years on List
102016–2025
Peak Salary
$142,9302025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2016–2025
$121,028 in 2016 is worth about $154,773 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Captain, FireCity Of Kingston | $142,930Benefits $1,129Total $144,058 |
| 2024 | Captain, FireCity Of Kingston | $132,240Benefits $1,060Total $133,300 |
| 2023 | FirefighterCity Of Kingston | $123,811Benefits $929Total $124,740 |
| 2022 | FirefighterCity Of Kingston | $116,504Benefits $810Total $117,314 |
| 2021 | First Class FirefighterCity Of Kingston | $117,232Benefits $783Total $118,016 |
| 2020 | First Class FirefighterCity Of Kingston | $114,121Benefits $763Total $114,884 |
| 2019 | First Class FirefighterCity Of Kingston | $109,872Benefits $838Total $110,711 |
| 2018 | First Class FirefighterCity of Kingston | $102,983Benefits $831Total $103,814 |
| 2017 | First Class FirefighterCity of Kingston | $110,067Benefits $831Total $110,898 |
| 2016 | First Class FirefighterCity of Kingston | $121,028Benefits $882Total $121,910 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Patrick Murphy's 2025 salary of $142,930 comes to roughly $99,868 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 26.3% effective) is deducted. For comparison, the median Fire Captain on the 2025 list was paid $162,542; this salary is about 12% less. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 10 years in all, first in 2016. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$99,868
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~26.3%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~30.1%
- vs. 2025 Fire Captain median
- −12%
Where does $142,930 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.