Robert Somerville
City of Windsor/District Chief - Firefighting
2023 Salary — last year on the list
$163,956Total compensation $164,480, including $524 in taxable benefits.
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At a Glance
2023
Employer Rank
#54City of Windsor
Years on List
122010–2023
Peak Salary
$164,9752022
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2010–2023
$117,865 in 2010 is worth about $166,125 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | District Chief - FirefightingCity Of Windsor | $163,956Benefits $524Total $164,480 |
| 2022 | District Chief - FirefightingCity Of Windsor | $164,975Benefits $506Total $165,481 |
| 2021 | District Chief - FirefightingCity Of Windsor | $148,326Benefits $538Total $148,863 |
| 2020 | District Chief – FirefightingCity Of Windsor | $147,849Benefits $853Total $148,702 |
| 2019 | Assistant Chief - Fire RescueCity Of Windsor | $142,928Benefits $643Total $143,571 |
| 2018 | Captain - Fire RescueCity of Windsor | $143,922Benefits $445Total $144,367 |
| 2017 | Captain - Fire RescueCity of Windsor | $123,742Benefits $615Total $124,357 |
| 2016 | Captain - Fire RescueCity of Windsor | $124,022Benefits $431Total $124,453 |
| 2015 | Captain - Fire RescueCity of Windsor | $126,002Benefits $386Total $126,388 |
| 2014 | Captain - Fire RescueCity of Windsor | $143,209Benefits $386Total $143,595 |
| 2013 | FirefighterCity of Windsor | $101,822Benefits $306Total $102,127 |
| 2010 | FirefighterCity of Windsor | $117,865Benefits $230Total $118,095 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2023 estimate
In 2023, Robert Somerville's $163,956 salary works out to roughly $110,230 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 32.8%. Among those listed as District Chief - Firefighting in 2023, the median was $160,460; this salary sits about 2% above it. Robert Somerville has appeared on the list 12 times since 2010. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$110,230
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~29.9%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$4,756
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~32.8%
- vs. 2023 District Chief - Firefighting median
- +2%
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Estimate only: 2023 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.