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David Campbell

City of Hamilton/Firefighter

2025 Salary

$126,838

Total compensation $127,411, including $573 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

#1,771

City of Hamilton

Years on List

7

2019–2025

Peak Salary

$135,979

2021

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 7 yearly values of total compensation, from $103,357 in 2019 to $127,411 in 2025.$100K$110K$120K$130K$140K201920202021202320242025
Total compensation, 2019–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2019–2025

$102,936 in 2019 is worth about $124,280 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025FirefighterCity Of Hamilton$126,838Benefits $573Total $127,411
2024FirefighterCity Of Hamilton$127,573Benefits $544Total $128,117
2023FirefighterCity Of Hamilton$114,391Benefits $511Total $114,901
2022FirefighterCity Of Hamilton$123,003Benefits $486Total $123,489
2021FirefighterCity Of Hamilton$135,979Benefits $477Total $136,456
2020FirefighterCity Of Hamilton$119,621Benefits $451Total $120,072
2019FirefighterCity Of Hamilton$102,936Benefits $421Total $103,357

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

In 2025, David Campbell's $126,838 salary works out to roughly $90,761 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 28.4%. For comparison, the median Firefighter on the 2025 list was paid $131,656; this salary is about 4% less. That is about 1% less than the $127,573 paid in 2024. David Campbell has appeared on the list 7 times since 2019. After pension contributions (probably OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.

Estimated net pay
~$90,761
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~24.1%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~28.4%
vs. 2025 Firefighter median
−4%

Where does $126,838 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.

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2025

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