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Paul Dunkley

City of Welland/Captain

2025 Salary

$162,247

Total compensation $163,419, including $1,172 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

#27

City of Welland

Years on List

8

2015–2025

Peak Salary

$162,247

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 8 yearly values of total compensation, from $119,883 in 2015 to $163,419 in 2025. No data from 2016 to 2017. No data for 2024.$100K$120K$140K$160K$180K201520182019202220232025
Total compensation, 2015–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2015–2025

$119,022 in 2015 is worth about $154,371 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025CaptainCity Of Welland$162,247Benefits $1,172Total $163,419
2023CaptainCity Of Welland$129,794Benefits $964Total $130,758
2022CaptainCity Of Welland$129,585Benefits $957Total $130,542
2021CaptainCity Of Welland$127,761Benefits $1,139Total $128,899
2020CaptainCity Of Welland$121,269Benefits $978Total $122,247
20191st Class Fire FighterCity Of Welland$131,850Benefits $901Total $132,751
20181st Class Fire FighterCity of Welland$106,871Benefits $829Total $107,700
2015First Class Fire FighterCity of Welland$119,022Benefits $861Total $119,883

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

In 2025, Paul Dunkley's $162,247 salary works out to roughly $110,625 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 31.8%. Compared with 2023, when the figure was $129,794, that is a rise of about 25%. Paul Dunkley has appeared on the list 8 times since 2015. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.

Estimated net pay
~$110,625
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~28.4%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~31.8%
vs. 2025 Captain median
+3%

Where does $162,247 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.

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2025

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