Christopher Knaggs
City of Toronto/Captain Operation
2025 Salary
$181,419Total compensation $183,503, including $2,084 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
#862City of Toronto
Years on List
112013–2025
Peak Salary
$181,4192025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2013–2025
$108,442 in 2013 is worth about $145,001 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Captain OperationCity Of Toronto | $181,419Benefits $2,084Total $183,503 |
| 2024 | Captain OperationCity Of Toronto | $176,844Benefits $2,058Total $178,902 |
| 2023 | Captain OperationCity Of Toronto | $156,386Benefits $2,238Total $158,625 |
| 2022 | Captain OperationCity Of Toronto | $158,146Benefits $2,244Total $160,390 |
| 2021 | Captain OperationCity Of Toronto | $145,725Benefits $2,195Total $147,921 |
| 2020 | Captain OperationCity Of Toronto | $132,028Benefits $1,939Total $133,967 |
| 2019 | Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto | $123,582Benefits $1,789Total $125,371 |
| 2018 | Firefighter OperationCity of Toronto | $115,914Benefits $1,765Total $117,679 |
| 2017 | Firefighter OperationCity of Toronto | $118,506Benefits $1,666Total $120,171 |
| 2014 | Firefighter OperationCity of Toronto | $107,527Benefits $717Total $108,244 |
| 2013 | Firefighter OperationCity of Toronto | $108,442Benefits $647Total $109,088 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Christopher Knaggs's 2025 salary of $181,419 comes to roughly $121,094 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 30.2% effective) is deducted. Within City of Toronto, Christopher Knaggs's total compensation of $183,503 was the #862 of 13,079, against a median salary of $128,018. For comparison, the median Captain on the 2025 list was paid $157,709; this salary is about 15% more. After pension contributions (probably OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$121,094
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~30.2%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~33.3%
- vs. 2025 Captain median
- +15%
Where does $181,419 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.