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Caroline Downes

City of Brampton/Firefighter

2025 Salary

$135,530

Total compensation $135,993, including $462 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

#559

City of Brampton

Years on List

7

2019–2025

Peak Salary

$135,530

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 7 yearly values of total compensation, from $105,467 in 2019 to $135,993 in 2025.$100K$110K$120K$130K$140K201920202021202320242025
Total compensation, 2019–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2019–2025

$105,010 in 2019 is worth about $126,784 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025FirefighterCity Of Brampton$135,530Benefits $462Total $135,993
2024FirefighterCity Of Brampton$129,536Benefits $381Total $129,917
2023FirefighterCity Of Brampton$125,978Benefits $420Total $126,399
2022FirefighterCity Of Brampton$131,640Benefits $475Total $132,115
2021FirefighterCity Of Brampton$112,713Benefits $465Total $113,178
2020FirefighterCity Of Brampton$119,116Benefits $457Total $119,572
2019FirefighterCity Of Brampton$105,010Benefits $457Total $105,467

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on Caroline Downes's 2025 salary of $135,530 comes to roughly $95,680 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 25.3% effective) is deducted. Among those listed as Firefighter in 2025, the median was $131,656; this salary sits about 3% above it. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 7 years in all, first in 2019. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.

Estimated net pay
~$95,680
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~25.3%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~29.4%
vs. 2025 Firefighter median
+3%

Where does $135,530 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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