Benjamin J King
City of Toronto/Firefighter Operation
2025 Salary
$164,173Total compensation $165,969, including $1,797 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
#1,758City of Toronto
Years on List
72019–2025
Peak Salary
$169,1172023
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2019–2025
$101,960 in 2019 is worth about $123,102 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto | $164,173 |
| 2024 | Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto | $132,784 |
| 2023 | Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto | $169,117 |
| 2022 | Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto | $110,835 |
| 2021 | Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto | $114,698 |
| 2020 | Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto | $104,257 |
| 2019 | Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto | $101,960 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Benjamin J King's 2025 salary of $164,173 comes to roughly $111,685 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 28.6% effective) is deducted. On total compensation of $165,969, Benjamin J King ranked #1,758 of 13,079 disclosed at City of Toronto that year, where the median salary was $128,018. It is up about 24% on the $132,784 paid in 2024. After pension contributions (probably OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$111,685
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~28.6%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~32.0%
- vs. 2025 Firefighter median
- +25%
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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.