Brad Meldrum
City of Toronto/Firefighter Operation
2025 Salary
$187,288Total compensation $189,084, 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
#754City of Toronto
Years on List
82017–2025
Peak Salary
$187,2882025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2017–2025
$104,475 in 2017 is worth about $131,555 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto | $187,288Benefits $1,797Total $189,084 |
| 2024 | Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto | $147,297Benefits $1,774Total $149,071 |
| 2023 | Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto | $153,929Benefits $1,918Total $155,847 |
| 2022 | Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto | $177,355Benefits $1,927Total $179,282 |
| 2021 | Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto | $123,950Benefits $1,893Total $125,843 |
| 2019 | Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto | $104,569Benefits $1,727Total $106,296 |
| 2018 | Firefighter OperationCity of Toronto | $101,471Benefits $1,697Total $103,168 |
| 2017 | Firefighter OperationCity of Toronto | $104,475Benefits $1,608Total $106,083 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Brad Meldrum was paid $187,288 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $124,130, an effective income-tax rate of about 30.8%. On total compensation of $189,084, Brad Meldrum ranked #754 of 13,079 disclosed at City of Toronto that year, where the median salary was $128,018. Brad Meldrum has appeared on the list 8 times since 2017. After pension contributions (probably OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$124,130
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~30.8%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~33.7%
- vs. 2025 Firefighter median
- +42%
Where does $187,288 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.