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Clayton Brush

City of Vaughan/First Class Firefighter

2025 Salary

$156,844

Total compensation $157,239, including $396 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

#209

City of Vaughan

Years on List

12

2013–2025

Peak Salary

$156,844

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 12 yearly values of total compensation, from $104,536 in 2013 to $157,239 in 2025. No data for 2014.$100K$120K$140K$160K201320162018202120232025
Total compensation, 2013–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2013–2025

$104,030 in 2013 is worth about $139,102 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025First Class FirefighterCity Of Vaughan$156,844Benefits $396Total $157,239
2024First Class FirefighterCity Of Vaughan$134,230Benefits $502Total $134,731
2023First Class FirefighterCity Of Vaughan$140,776Benefits $501Total $141,277
2022First Class FirefighterCity Of Vaughan$149,897Benefits $474Total $150,371
2021First Class FirefighterCity Of Vaughan$143,585Benefits $473Total $144,058
2020First Class FirefighterCity Of Vaughan$134,603Benefits $471Total $135,074
2019First Class FirefighterCity Of Vaughan$125,263Benefits $464Total $125,726
2018First Class FirefighterCity of Vaughan$109,905Benefits $447Total $110,352
2017First Class FirefighterCity of Vaughan$109,365Benefits $432Total $109,797
20161st Class FirefighterCity of Vaughan$101,157Benefits $445Total $101,602
20151st Class FirefighterCity of Vaughan$100,527Benefits $431Total $100,958
20131st Class FirefighterCity of Vaughan$104,030Benefits $507Total $104,536

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

In 2025, Clayton Brush's $156,844 salary works out to roughly $107,652 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 31.4%. On total compensation of $157,239, Clayton Brush ranked #209 of 1,028 disclosed at City of Vaughan that year, where the median salary was $130,165. It is up about 17% on the $134,230 paid in 2024. After pension contributions (probably OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.

Estimated net pay
~$107,652
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~27.9%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~31.4%
vs. 2025 First Class Firefighter median
+20%

Where does $156,844 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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2025

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