Craig Baird
City of Oshawa/Fire Fighter
2025 Salary
$174,872Total compensation $175,743, including $871 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
#42City of Oshawa
Years on List
112015–2025
Peak Salary
$174,8722025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2015–2025
$116,466 in 2015 is worth about $151,056 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Fire FighterCity Of Oshawa | $174,872Benefits $871Total $175,743 |
| 2024 | FirefighterCity Of Oshawa | $140,585Benefits $725Total $141,311 |
| 2023 | FirefighterCity Of Oshawa | $135,331Benefits $592Total $135,924 |
| 2022 | FirefighterCity Of Oshawa | $138,786Benefits $359Total $139,144 |
| 2021 | FirefighterCity Of Oshawa | $118,422Benefits $332Total $118,754 |
| 2020 | FirefighterCity Of Oshawa | $122,090Benefits $340Total $122,430 |
| 2019 | FirefighterCity Of Oshawa | $108,334Benefits $344Total $108,678 |
| 2018 | FirefighterCity of Oshawa | $108,210Benefits $408Total $108,617 |
| 2017 | FirefighterCity of Oshawa | $106,617Benefits $425Total $107,042 |
| 2016 | FirefighterCity of Oshawa | $107,257Benefits $407Total $107,664 |
| 2015 | FirefighterCity of Oshawa | $116,466Benefits $384Total $116,850 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
In 2025, Craig Baird's $174,872 salary works out to roughly $117,573 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 32.8%. At City of Oshawa, 423 people made the 2025 list with a median salary of $129,468; Craig Baird's total compensation of $175,743 ranked #42. Craig Baird has appeared on the list 11 times since 2015. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$117,573
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~29.6%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~32.8%
- vs. 2025 Firefighter median
- +33%
Where does $174,872 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.