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Brent Irwin

City of Thunder Bay/Firefighter

2025 Salary

$136,638

Total compensation $137,763, including $1,125 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

#326

City of Thunder Bay

Years on List

9

2017–2025

Peak Salary

$136,638

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 9 yearly values of total compensation, from $110,786 in 2017 to $137,763 in 2025.$100K$110K$120K$130K$140K201720192020202220232025
Total compensation, 2017–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2017–2025

$110,180 in 2017 is worth about $138,738 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025FirefighterCity Of Thunder Bay$136,638Benefits $1,125Total $137,763
2024FirefighterCity Of Thunder Bay$117,539Benefits $977Total $118,517
2023FirefighterCity Of Thunder Bay$124,672Benefits $977Total $125,649
2022FirefighterCity Of Thunder Bay$128,568Benefits $914Total $129,482
2021FirefighterCity Of Thunder Bay$118,087Benefits $838Total $118,924
2020FirefighterCity Of Thunder Bay$113,944Benefits $631Total $114,574
2019FirefighterCity Of Thunder Bay$108,222Benefits $443Total $108,665
2018FirefighterCity of Thunder Bay$101,249Benefits $429Total $101,678
2017FirefighterCity of Thunder Bay$110,180Benefits $607Total $110,786

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on Brent Irwin's 2025 salary of $136,638 comes to roughly $96,307 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 25.5% effective) is deducted. Among those listed as Firefighter in 2025, the median was $131,656; this salary sits about 4% above it. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 9 years in all, first in 2017. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.

Estimated net pay
~$96,307
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~25.5%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~29.5%
vs. 2025 Firefighter median
+4%

Where does $136,638 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.

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2025

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