Brandon Melhado
City of Toronto/Firefighter Operation
2025 Salary
$142,276Total compensation $144,039, including $1,763 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
#4,125City of Toronto
Years on List
52021–2025
Peak Salary
$142,2762025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2021–2025
$107,097 in 2021 is worth about $124,191 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto | $142,276 |
| 2024 | Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto | $127,014 |
| 2023 | Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto | $125,696 |
| 2022 | Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto | $113,580 |
| 2021 | Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto | $107,097 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Brandon Melhado was paid $142,276 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $99,498, an effective income-tax rate of about 26.2%. That is about 8% above the 2025 median of $131,656 for Firefighter on the Sunshine List. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 5 years in all, first in 2021. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$99,498
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~26.2%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~30.1%
- vs. 2025 Firefighter median
- +8%
Where does $142,276 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.