Chad Yeo
City of St. Thomas/1st Class Firefighter
2025 Salary
$147,982Total compensation $149,009, including $1,027 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
#64City of St. Thomas
Years on List
132013–2025
Peak Salary
$147,9822025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2013–2025
$104,699 in 2013 is worth about $139,996 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1st Class FirefighterCity Of St. Thomas | $147,982Benefits $1,027Total $149,009 |
| 2024 | 1st Class FirefighterCity Of St. Thomas | $146,824Benefits $908Total $147,732 |
| 2023 | 1st Class FirefighterCity Of St. Thomas | $133,996Benefits $877Total $134,873 |
| 2022 | 1st Class FirefighterCity Of St. Thomas | $147,588Benefits $828Total $148,416 |
| 2021 | 1st Class FirefighterCity Of St. Thomas | $122,192Benefits $868Total $123,060 |
| 2020 | 1st Class FirefighterCity Of St. Thomas | $121,666Benefits $821Total $122,487 |
| 2019 | 1st Class FirefighterCity Of St. Thomas | $119,579Benefits $714Total $120,293 |
| 2018 | 1st Class FirefighterCity of St. Thomas | $107,103Benefits $683Total $107,786 |
| 2017 | 1st Class FirefighterCity of St. Thomas | $110,763Benefits $653Total $111,416 |
| 2016 | FirefighterCity of St. Thomas | $113,875Benefits $800Total $114,675 |
| 2015 | FirefighterCity of St. Thomas | $103,344Benefits $721Total $104,065 |
| 2014 | FirefighterCity of St. Thomas | $112,893Benefits $640Total $113,533 |
| 2013 | FirefighterCity of St. Thomas | $104,699Benefits $571Total $105,270 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Chad Yeo's 2025 salary of $147,982 comes to roughly $102,727 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 26.9% effective) is deducted. It is up about 1% on the $146,824 paid in 2024. For comparison, the median First Class Firefighter on the 2025 list was paid $130,962; this salary is about 13% more. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$102,727
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~26.9%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~30.6%
- vs. 2025 First Class Firefighter median
- +13%
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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.