Scott Woods
City of Kitchener/Captain
2025 Salary
$169,369Total compensation $169,782, including $413 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
#59City of Kitchener
Years on List
112015–2025
Peak Salary
$169,3692025
Full 2025 roster at City of Kitchener →·See where $169,369 ranks →
Total Compensation History
Full History
2015–2025
$101,980 in 2015 is worth about $132,268 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | CaptainCity Of Kitchener | $169,369Benefits $413Total $169,782 |
| 2024 | CaptainCity Of Kitchener | $159,185Benefits $475Total $159,660 |
| 2023 | CaptainCity Of Kitchener | $145,496Benefits $453Total $145,949 |
| 2022 | First Class Fire FighterCity Of Kitchener | $156,881Benefits $377Total $157,258 |
| 2021 | First Class Fire FighterCity Of Kitchener | $143,748Benefits $405Total $144,153 |
| 2020 | First Class Fire FighterCity Of Kitchener | $131,363Benefits $438Total $131,801 |
| 2019 | First Class Fire FighterCity Of Kitchener | $143,304Benefits $415Total $143,719 |
| 2018 | First Class Fire FighterCity of Kitchener | $125,925Benefits $414Total $126,339 |
| 2017 | First Class Fire FighterCity of Kitchener | $116,393Benefits $382Total $116,775 |
| 2016 | 1st Class Fire FighterCity of Kitchener | $112,115Benefits $362Total $112,477 |
| 2015 | 1st Class Fire FighterCity of Kitchener | $101,980Benefits $317Total $102,297 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Scott Woods's 2025 salary of $169,369 comes to roughly $114,544 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 29.1% effective) is deducted. At City of Kitchener, 620 people made the 2025 list with a median salary of $126,758; Scott Woods's total compensation of $169,782 ranked #59. Scott Woods has appeared on the list 11 times since 2015. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$114,544
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~29.1%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~32.4%
- vs. 2025 Captain median
- +7%
Where does $169,369 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.