Cole Young
City of Toronto/Firefighter Operation
2025 Salary
$142,728Total compensation $144,492, including $1,763 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
#4,072City of Toronto
Years on List
52021–2025
Peak Salary
$171,8202022
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2021–2025
$132,547 in 2021 is worth about $153,703 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto | $142,728Benefits $1,763Total $144,492 |
| 2024 | Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto | $146,822Benefits $1,743Total $148,565 |
| 2023 | Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto | $142,788Benefits $1,883Total $144,671 |
| 2022 | Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto | $171,820Benefits $1,892Total $173,712 |
| 2021 | Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto | $132,547Benefits $1,845Total $134,392 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Cole Young's 2025 salary of $142,728 comes to roughly $99,753 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 26.3% effective) is deducted. For comparison, the median Firefighter on the 2025 list was paid $131,656; this salary is about 8% more. That is about 3% less than the $146,822 paid in 2024. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$99,753
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~26.3%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~30.1%
- vs. 2025 Firefighter median
- +8%
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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.