Christopher Betzner
City of Vaughan/Captain
2025 Salary
$173,064Total compensation $173,537, including $473 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
#113City of Vaughan
Years on List
92017–2025
Peak Salary
$173,0642025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2017–2025
$109,200 in 2017 is worth about $137,505 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | CaptainCity Of Vaughan | $173,064Benefits $473Total $173,537 |
| 2024 | CaptainCity Of Vaughan | $135,976Benefits $599Total $136,575 |
| 2023 | CaptainCity Of Vaughan | $137,911Benefits $599Total $138,509 |
| 2022 | CaptainCity Of Vaughan | $137,686Benefits $548Total $138,234 |
| 2021 | First Class FirefighterCity Of Vaughan | $124,430Benefits $473Total $124,903 |
| 2020 | First Class FirefighterCity Of Vaughan | $123,721Benefits $471Total $124,192 |
| 2019 | First Class FirefighterCity Of Vaughan | $114,103Benefits $464Total $114,567 |
| 2018 | First Class FirefighterCity of Vaughan | $114,020Benefits $454Total $114,474 |
| 2017 | First Class FirefighterCity of Vaughan | $109,200Benefits $440Total $109,640 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Christopher Betzner was paid $173,064 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $116,578, an effective income-tax rate of about 29.5%. That is about 10% above the 2025 median of $157,709 for Captain on the Sunshine List. That is about 27% more than the $135,976 paid in 2024. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$116,578
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~29.5%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~32.6%
- vs. 2025 Captain median
- +10%
Where does $173,064 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.