S. Glen Downey
City of Waterloo/First Class Fire Fighter
2025 Salary
$131,582Total compensation $132,512, including $930 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
Records separated by several years; may be more than one person.
At a Glance
2025
Employer Rank
#148City of Waterloo
Years on List
82014–2025
Peak Salary
$131,5822025
Full 2025 roster at City of Waterloo →·See where $131,582 ranks →
Total Compensation History
Full History
2014–2025
$111,295 in 2014 is worth about $145,964 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | First Class Fire FighterCity Of Waterloo | $131,582Benefits $930Total $132,512 |
| 2024 | First Class Fire FighterCity Of Waterloo | $120,881Benefits $962Total $121,843 |
| 2023 | First Class Fire FighterCity Of Waterloo | $117,014Benefits $923Total $117,936 |
| 2022 | First Class Fire FighterCity Of Waterloo | $116,800Benefits $797Total $117,596 |
| 2021 | First Class Fire FighterCity Of Waterloo | $116,615Benefits $727Total $117,342 |
| 2020 | First Class Fire FighterCity Of Waterloo | $115,790Benefits $514Total $116,304 |
| 2018 | First Class Fire FighterCity of Waterloo | $100,387Benefits $511Total $100,898 |
| 2014 | Fire Fighter MechanicCity of Waterloo | $111,295Benefits $557Total $111,852 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
In 2025, S. Glen Downey's $131,582 salary works out to roughly $93,446 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 29.0%. At City of Waterloo, 342 people made the 2025 list with a median salary of $127,009; S. Glen Downey's total compensation of $132,512 ranked #148. The 2024 record under this name shows $120,881. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 8 years in all, first in 2014. After pension contributions (probably OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$93,446
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~24.8%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~29.0%
- vs. 2025 First Class Firefighter median
- about even
Where does $131,582 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.