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Colin Laforge

City of Markham/Firefighter

2024 Salary — last year on the list

$118,174

Total compensation $118,549, including $376 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
2024

Employer Rank

#278

City of Markham

Years on List

5

2020–2024

Peak Salary

$118,174

2024

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 5 yearly values of total compensation, from $104,014 in 2020 to $118,549 in 2024.$100K$105K$110K$115K$120K20202021202220232024
Total compensation, 2020–2024. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
20202024

$103,592 in 2020 is worth about $124,159 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2024FirefighterCity Of Markham$118,174
2023City Of Markham$112,414
2022FirefighterCity Of Markham$107,135
2021FirefighterCity Of Markham$108,711
2020FirefighterCity Of Markham$103,592

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2024 estimate

In 2024, Colin Laforge's $118,174 salary works out to roughly $85,312 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 27.8%. On total compensation of $118,549, Colin Laforge ranked #278 of 544 disclosed at City of Markham that year, where the median salary was $118,356. That is about 6% below the 2024 median of $125,640 for Firefighter on the Sunshine List. After pension contributions (probably OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.

Estimated net pay
~$85,312
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~23.5%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,105
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~27.8%
vs. 2024 Firefighter median
−6%

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Estimate only: 2024 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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2024

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