Chris Ireland
City of Sarnia/First Class Firefighter
2025 Salary
$124,159Total compensation $125,827, including $1,668 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
#200City of Sarnia
Years on List
102016–2025
Peak Salary
$124,1592025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2016–2025
$100,044 in 2016 is worth about $127,938 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | First Class FirefighterCity Of Sarnia | $124,159Benefits $1,668Total $125,827 |
| 2024 | First Class FirefighterCity Of Sarnia | $122,973Benefits $1,606Total $124,579 |
| 2023 | First Class FirefighterCity Of Sarnia | $117,639Benefits $1,508Total $119,147 |
| 2022 | First Class FirefighterCity Of Sarnia | $109,683Benefits $1,477Total $111,160 |
| 2021 | First Class FirefighterCity Of Sarnia | $117,901Benefits $1,466Total $119,367 |
| 2020 | First Class FirefighterCity Of Sarnia | $117,726Benefits $1,274Total $119,000 |
| 2019 | First Class FirefighterCity Of Sarnia | $116,156Benefits $1,051Total $117,207 |
| 2018 | First Class FirefighterCity of Sarnia | $106,757Benefits $1,108Total $107,866 |
| 2017 | First Class FirefighterCity of Sarnia | $106,756Benefits $1,409Total $108,165 |
| 2016 | First Class FirefighterCity of Sarnia | $100,044Benefits $1,307Total $101,352 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
In 2025, Chris Ireland's $124,159 salary works out to roughly $89,245 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 28.1%. It is up about 1% on the $122,973 paid in 2024. Chris Ireland has appeared on the list 10 times since 2016. After pension contributions (probably OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$89,245
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~23.7%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~28.1%
- vs. 2025 First Class Firefighter median
- −5%
Where does $124,159 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.