Brian Koopman
City of Hamilton/Firefighter
2025 Salary
$172,576Total compensation $173,153, 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
#282City of Hamilton
Years on List
82018–2025
Peak Salary
$178,0122024
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2018–2025
$101,124 in 2018 is worth about $124,472 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | FirefighterCity Of Hamilton | $172,576Benefits $577Total $173,153 |
| 2024 | FirefighterCity Of Hamilton | $178,012Benefits $559Total $178,571 |
| 2023 | FirefighterCity Of Hamilton | $114,321Benefits $515Total $114,836 |
| 2022 | FirefighterCity Of Hamilton | $116,453Benefits $486Total $116,939 |
| 2021 | FirefighterCity Of Hamilton | $108,621Benefits $477Total $109,098 |
| 2020 | FirefighterCity Of Hamilton | $118,172Benefits $468Total $118,640 |
| 2019 | FirefighterCity Of Hamilton | $124,306Benefits $509Total $124,815 |
| 2018 | FirefighterCity of Hamilton | $101,124Benefits $425Total $101,550 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Brian Koopman's 2025 salary of $172,576 comes to roughly $116,309 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 29.4% effective) is deducted. On total compensation of $173,153, Brian Koopman ranked #282 of 3,382 disclosed at City of Hamilton that year, where the median salary was $127,716. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 8 years in all, first in 2018. After pension contributions (probably OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$116,309
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~29.4%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~32.6%
- vs. 2025 Firefighter median
- +31%
Where does $172,576 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.