Colin Wright
City of Sarnia/First Class Firefighter
2025 Salary
$126,210Total compensation $127,886, including $1,675 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
#191City of Sarnia
Years on List
92017–2025
Peak Salary
$131,2732024
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2017–2025
$113,772 in 2017 is worth about $143,262 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | First Class FirefighterCity Of Sarnia | $126,210Benefits $1,675Total $127,886 |
| 2024 | First Class FirefighterCity Of Sarnia | $131,273Benefits $1,605Total $132,878 |
| 2023 | First Class FirefighterCity Of Sarnia | $124,820Benefits $1,495Total $126,315 |
| 2022 | First Class FirefighterCity Of Sarnia | $110,408Benefits $1,449Total $111,857 |
| 2021 | First Class FirefighterCity Of Sarnia | $116,399Benefits $1,466Total $117,865 |
| 2020 | First Class FirefighterCity Of Sarnia | $115,173Benefits $1,274Total $116,446 |
| 2019 | First Class FirefighterCity Of Sarnia | $111,432Benefits $1,079Total $112,511 |
| 2018 | First Class FirefighterCity of Sarnia | $103,252Benefits $1,141Total $104,393 |
| 2017 | First Class FirefighterCity of Sarnia | $113,772Benefits $1,504Total $115,276 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
In 2025, Colin Wright's $126,210 salary works out to roughly $90,406 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 28.4%. That is about 4% below the 2025 median of $130,962 for First Class Firefighter on the Sunshine List. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 9 years in all, first in 2017. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$90,406
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~24.0%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~28.4%
- vs. 2025 First Class Firefighter median
- −4%
Where does $126,210 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.