Daniel Hjelholt
City of Toronto/Captain Operation
2025 Salary
$156,510Total compensation $158,594, including $2,084 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
Records separated by several years; may be more than one person.
At a Glance
2025
Employer Rank
#2,401City of Toronto
Years on List
102013–2025
Peak Salary
$173,0492023
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2013–2025
$105,133 in 2013 is worth about $140,577 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Captain OperationCity Of Toronto | $156,510Benefits $2,084Total $158,594 |
| 2024 | Captain OperationCity Of Toronto | $163,713Benefits $1,837Total $165,550 |
| 2023 | Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto | $173,049Benefits $1,957Total $175,006 |
| 2022 | Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto | $160,793Benefits $1,967Total $162,760 |
| 2021 | Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto | $125,635Benefits $1,932Total $127,567 |
| 2020 | Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto | $123,857Benefits $1,784Total $125,641 |
| 2019 | Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto | $113,836Benefits $1,757Total $115,594 |
| 2018 | Firefighter OperationCity of Toronto | $103,716Benefits $2,304Total $106,020 |
| 2017 | Firefighter OperationCity of Toronto | $107,130Benefits $1,638Total $108,768 |
| 2013 | Firefighter OperationCity of Toronto | $105,133Benefits $630Total $105,764 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Of the $156,510 Daniel Hjelholt earned in 2025, roughly $107,468 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 31.3%. For comparison, the median Captain on the 2025 list was paid $157,709; this salary is about 1% less. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 10 years in all, first in 2013. After pension contributions (probably OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$107,468
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~27.8%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~31.3%
- vs. 2025 Captain median
- −1%
Where does $156,510 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.