Brad Patterson
City of Hamilton/Firefighter
2025 Salary
$139,477Total compensation $140,055, including $577 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
#1,157City of Hamilton
Years on List
72018–2025
Peak Salary
$139,4772025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2018–2025
$107,984 in 2018 is worth about $132,916 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | FirefighterCity Of Hamilton | $139,477Benefits $577Total $140,055 |
| 2024 | FirefighterCity Of Hamilton | $135,252Benefits $559Total $135,811 |
| 2023 | FirefighterCity Of Hamilton | $110,842Benefits $515Total $111,357 |
| 2022 | FirefighterCity Of Hamilton | $111,672Benefits $486Total $112,158 |
| 2020 | FirefighterCity Of Hamilton | $119,413Benefits $463Total $119,876 |
| 2019 | FirefighterCity Of Hamilton | $116,946Benefits $503Total $117,448 |
| 2018 | FirefighterCity of Hamilton | $107,984Benefits $427Total $108,411 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Brad Patterson's 2025 salary of $139,477 comes to roughly $97,914 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 25.9% effective) is deducted. It is up about 3% on the $135,252 paid in 2024. At City of Hamilton, 3,382 people made the 2025 list with a median salary of $127,716; Brad Patterson's total compensation of $140,055 ranked #1,157. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$97,914
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~25.9%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~29.8%
- vs. 2025 Firefighter median
- +6%
Where does $139,477 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.