Blake Wootton
City of Burlington/Firefighter
2025 Salary
$143,645Total compensation $144,632, including $987 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
#157City of Burlington
Years on List
62020–2025
Peak Salary
$143,6452025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2020–2025
$103,982 in 2020 is worth about $124,627 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | FirefighterCity Of Burlington | $143,645 |
| 2024 | FirefighterCity Of Burlington | $134,167 |
| 2023 | FirefighterCity Of Burlington | $123,664 |
| 2022 | FirefighterCity Of Burlington | $126,752 |
| 2021 | FirefighterCity Of Burlington | $109,241 |
| 2020 | FirefighterCity Of Burlington | $103,982 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Of the $143,645 Blake Wootton earned in 2025, roughly $100,272 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 30.2%. Among those listed as Firefighter in 2025, the median was $131,656; this salary sits about 9% above it. It is up about 7% on the $134,167 paid in 2024. Blake Wootton has appeared on the list 6 times since 2020. After pension contributions (probably OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$100,272
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~26.4%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~30.2%
- vs. 2025 Firefighter median
- +9%
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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.