Bret Hughes-Guest
City of Toronto/Firefighter Operation
2025 Salary
$148,802Total compensation $150,453, including $1,651 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
#3,342City of Toronto
Years on List
22024–2025
Peak Salary
$148,8022025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2024–2025
$115,904 in 2024 is worth about $118,282 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto | $148,802Benefits $1,651Total $150,453 |
| 2024 | Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto | $115,904Benefits $1,528Total $117,432 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Of the $148,802 Bret Hughes-Guest earned in 2025, roughly $103,190 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 30.7%. For comparison, the median Firefighter on the 2025 list was paid $131,656; this salary is about 13% more. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 2 years in all, first in 2024. After pension contributions (probably OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$103,190
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~27.0%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~30.7%
- vs. 2025 Firefighter median
- +13%
Where does $148,802 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.