Richard Dufton
City of Thorold/1st Class Fire Fighter
2025 Salary
$132,863Total compensation $133,644, including $780 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
#16City of Thorold
Years on List
102015–2025
Peak Salary
$134,6172022
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2015–2025
$107,138 in 2015 is worth about $138,958 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1st Class Fire FighterCity Of Thorold | $132,863Benefits $780Total $133,644 |
| 2024 | First Class FirefighterCity Of Thorold | $119,363Benefits $751Total $120,114 |
| 2023 | First Class FirefighterCity Of Thorold | $127,571Benefits $748Total $128,319 |
| 2022 | First Class FirefighterCity Of Thorold | $134,617Benefits $726Total $135,343 |
| 2021 | First Class FirefighterCity Of Thorold | $128,216Benefits $650Total $128,866 |
| 2020 | First Class FirefighterCity Of Thorold | $116,806Benefits $585Total $117,391 |
| 2019 | First Class FirefighterCity Of Thorold | $117,106Benefits $570Total $117,677 |
| 2018 | 1st Class FirefighterCity of Thorold | $113,260Benefits $568Total $113,829 |
| 2017 | Firefighter - First ClassCity of Thorold | $111,351Benefits $820Total $112,171 |
| 2015 | First Class FirefighterCity of Thorold | $107,138Benefits $731Total $107,869 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
In 2025, Richard Dufton's $132,863 salary works out to roughly $94,170 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 29.1%. Among those listed as First Class Firefighter in 2025, the median was $130,962; this salary sits about 1% above it. It is up about 11% on the $119,363 paid in 2024. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$94,170
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~25.0%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~29.1%
- vs. 2025 First Class Firefighter median
- +1%
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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.