Colin (Cal) Lindsay
City of Brampton/Captain, Firefighting
2025 Salary
$177,231Total compensation $177,797, including $566 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
#93City of Brampton
Years on List
42020–2025
Peak Salary
$177,2312025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2020–2025
$136,166 in 2020 is worth about $163,201 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Captain, FirefightingCity Of Brampton | $177,231Benefits $566Total $177,797 |
| 2023 | Captain, FirefightingCity Of Brampton | $145,420Benefits $519Total $145,938 |
| 2022 | Captain, FirefightingCity Of Brampton | $168,036Benefits $599Total $168,635 |
| 2020 | Captain, FirefightingCity Of Brampton | $136,166Benefits $556Total $136,722 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Colin (Cal) Lindsay was paid $177,231 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $118,871, an effective income-tax rate of about 29.8%. It is up about 22% on the $145,420 paid in 2023. Colin (Cal) Lindsay has appeared on the list 4 times since 2020. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$118,871
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~29.8%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~32.9%
- vs. 2025 Captain Firefighting median
- +13%
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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.