Craig Hope
City of Burlington/Firefighter
2025 Salary
$139,529Total compensation $140,522, including $994 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
#184City of Burlington
Years on List
82018–2025
Peak Salary
$145,6222023
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2018–2025
$117,284 in 2018 is worth about $144,363 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | FirefighterCity Of Burlington | $139,529Benefits $994Total $140,522 |
| 2024 | FirefighterCity Of Burlington | $137,391Benefits $956Total $138,346 |
| 2023 | FirefighterCity Of Burlington | $145,622Benefits $571Total $146,194 |
| 2022 | FirefighterCity Of Burlington | $132,439Benefits $541Total $132,980 |
| 2021 | FirefighterCity Of Burlington | $125,907Benefits $490Total $126,397 |
| 2020 | FirefighterCity Of Burlington | $122,784Benefits $480Total $123,264 |
| 2019 | FirefighterCity Of Burlington | $115,532Benefits $464Total $115,996 |
| 2018 | FirefighterCity of Burlington | $117,284Benefits $397Total $117,681 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Craig Hope's 2025 salary of $139,529 comes to roughly $97,943 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 25.9% effective) is deducted. Within City of Burlington, Craig Hope's total compensation of $140,522 was the #184 of 554, against a median salary of $131,905. Craig Hope has appeared on the list 8 times since 2018. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$97,943
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~25.9%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~29.8%
- vs. 2025 Firefighter median
- +6%
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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.