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Tim Ritchie

City of Kitchener/First Class Fire Fighter

2025 Salary

$126,604

Total compensation $127,001, including $396 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

#320

City of Kitchener

Years on List

11

2015–2025

Peak Salary

$126,604

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 11 yearly values of total compensation, from $101,410 in 2015 to $127,001 in 2025.$100K$110K$120K$130K201520172019202120232025
Total compensation, 2015–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2015–2025

$101,086 in 2015 is worth about $131,109 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025First Class Fire FighterCity Of Kitchener$126,604Benefits $396Total $127,001
2024First Class Fire FighterCity Of Kitchener$123,294Benefits $442Total $123,736
2023First Class Fire FighterCity Of Kitchener$115,548Benefits $399Total $115,947
2022First Class Fire FighterCity Of Kitchener$113,110Benefits $367Total $113,476
2021First Class Fire FighterCity Of Kitchener$113,547Benefits $362Total $113,909
2020First Class Fire FighterCity Of Kitchener$112,793Benefits $422Total $113,215
2019First Class Fire FighterCity Of Kitchener$120,303Benefits $444Total $120,746
2018First Class Fire FighterCity of Kitchener$113,659Benefits $397Total $114,055
2017First Class Fire FighterCity of Kitchener$109,599Benefits $383Total $109,982
20161st Class Fire FighterCity of Kitchener$108,213Benefits $380Total $108,592
20151st Class Fire FighterCity of Kitchener$101,086Benefits $324Total $101,410

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Of the $126,604 Tim Ritchie earned in 2025, roughly $90,629 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 28.4%. That is about 3% more than the $123,294 paid in 2024. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 11 years in all, first in 2015. After pension contributions (probably OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.

Estimated net pay
~$90,629
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~24.1%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~28.4%
vs. 2025 First Class Firefighter median
−3%

Where does $126,604 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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