Adam Scott
City of St. Thomas/1st Class Firefighter
2025 Salary
$170,084Total compensation $171,082, including $998 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
#28City of St. Thomas
Years on List
82018–2025
Peak Salary
$170,0842025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2018–2025
$104,788 in 2018 is worth about $128,982 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1st Class FirefighterCity Of St. Thomas | $170,084Benefits $998Total $171,082 |
| 2024 | 1st Class FirefighterCity Of St. Thomas | $141,511Benefits $882Total $142,393 |
| 2023 | 1st Class FirefighterCity Of St. Thomas | $126,003Benefits $844Total $126,846 |
| 2022 | 1st Class FirefighterCity Of St. Thomas | $158,178Benefits $782Total $158,960 |
| 2021 | 1st Class FirefighterCity Of St. Thomas | $115,324Benefits $819Total $116,143 |
| 2020 | 1st Class FirefighterCity Of St. Thomas | $116,993Benefits $797Total $117,790 |
| 2019 | 1st Class FirefighterCity Of St. Thomas | $117,294Benefits $692Total $117,986 |
| 2018 | 1st Class FirefighterCity of St. Thomas | $104,788Benefits $598Total $105,386 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Adam Scott was paid $170,084 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $114,938, an effective income-tax rate of about 29.2%. For comparison, the median First Class Firefighter on the 2025 list was paid $130,962; this salary is about 30% more. Adam Scott has appeared on the list 8 times since 2018. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$114,938
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~29.2%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~32.4%
- vs. 2025 First Class Firefighter median
- +30%
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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.