Brandon Zimmermann
City of Hamilton/Firefighter
2025 Salary
$119,736Total compensation $120,297, including $561 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
#2,087City of Hamilton
Years on List
22024–2025
Peak Salary
$119,7362025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2024–2025
$116,432 in 2024 is worth about $118,820 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | FirefighterCity Of Hamilton | $119,736 |
| 2024 | FirefighterCity Of Hamilton | $116,432 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Brandon Zimmermann was paid $119,736 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $86,742, an effective income-tax rate of about 23.0%. For comparison, the median Firefighter on the 2025 list was paid $131,656; this salary is about 9% less. That is about 3% more than the $116,432 paid in 2024. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$86,742
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~23.0%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~27.6%
- 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.