Michael Sward
$136,281.64asFirst Class Fire Fighter-3.78%
Employed by City Of Kitchener in 2025, according to Government of Ontario public salary records.
Salary Information
Historical salary and taxable benefits from 2018 to 2025.
Michael Sward, First Class Fire Fighter at City Of Kitchener, earned a disclosed salary of $136,281.64 in 2025 on the Ontario Sunshine List. This represents a 3.78% decrease from the previous year's reported salary. Michael Sward has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 8 times between 2018 and 2025, with reported earnings peaking at $141,635.78 in 2024. In addition to salary, $385.74 in taxable benefits was disclosed for 2025. City Of Kitchener reports under the Municipalities & Services sector of Ontario's public sector salary disclosure.
Top earning First Class Fire Fighters in City Of Kitchener
| Name | Salary |
|---|---|
| David Bowman | $159,476.78 |
| Kevin Rathwell | $156,705.95 |
| Ryan Macdonald | $150,046.27 |
| Craig Jewett | $149,596.94 |
| Corey Van Den Nest | $145,860.36 |
| James Bolle | $143,850.56 |
| Edward Readings | $142,044.31 |
| Cliff Konrad | $139,350.09 |
| Joel Bromley | $138,601.27 |
| Russell Rodrigues | $138,567.86 |
Top earning First Class Fire Fighters in Ontario
| Name | Salary | Employer |
|---|---|---|
Town Of Whitby | $174,343.14 | Town Of Whitby |
Town Of Whitby | $167,022.20 | Town Of Whitby |
Town Of Whitby | $160,548.86 | Town Of Whitby |
Town Of Whitby | $159,619.15 | Town Of Whitby |
Town Of Whitby | $158,732.70 | Town Of Whitby |
City Of Waterloo | $157,248.07 | City Of Waterloo |
Town Of Whitby | $154,797.88 | Town Of Whitby |
Town Of Whitby | $154,706.95 | Town Of Whitby |
Town Of Whitby | $154,287.46 | Town Of Whitby |
City Of Waterloo | $153,357.90 | City Of Waterloo |
Other employees at City Of Kitchener
| Name | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Chad Dawe First Class Fire Fighter | First Class Fire Fighter | $137,205.81 |
| Jefferd Doherty Manager, Fleet Mechanical | Manager, Fleet Mechanical | $136,843.90 |
| Shain Spooner Supervisor Operations Roads | Supervisor Operations Roads | $136,817.80 |
| Matthew Martin First Class Fire Fighter | First Class Fire Fighter | $136,666.53 |
| Justin Myles First Class Fire Fighter | First Class Fire Fighter | $136,361.49 |
| Richard Underwood Utilities Planning and Design Technologist II | Utilities Planning and Design Technologist II | $136,178.11 |
| Ian Hawkins First Class Fire Fighter | First Class Fire Fighter | $136,148.60 |
| Michael Metz Supervisor, Mainteance Operations (Facilities) | Supervisor, Mainteance Operations (Facilities) | $136,031.57 |
| Greg Toth First Class Fire Fighter | First Class Fire Fighter | $135,843.47 |
| Timothy Beer First Class Fire Fighter | First Class Fire Fighter | $135,572.41 |