Zachary C Hargraves
City of St Catharines/Fire Fighter (1st Class)
2025 Salary
$132,927Total compensation $133,743, including $816 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
#148City of St Catharines
Years on List
52021–2025
Peak Salary
$151,8292022
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2021–2025
$125,169 in 2021 is worth about $145,146 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Fire Fighter (1st Class)City Of St Catharines | $132,927Benefits $816Total $133,743 |
| 2024 | Fire Fighter (1st Class)City Of St Catharines | $130,970Benefits $743Total $131,713 |
| 2023 | Fire Fighter (1st Class)City Of St Catharines | $131,486Benefits $688Total $132,174 |
| 2022 | Fire Fighter (1st Class)City Of St Catharines | $151,829Benefits $572Total $152,401 |
| 2021 | Fire Fighter (1st Class)City Of St Catharines | $125,169Benefits $562Total $125,731 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Zachary C Hargraves's 2025 salary of $132,927 comes to roughly $94,207 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 25.0% effective) is deducted. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $130,970, that is a rise of about 1%. That is about 2% above the 2025 median of $130,962 for First Class Firefighter on the Sunshine List. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$94,207
- 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
- +2%
Where does $132,927 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.