David Craven
City of Oshawa/Captain
2025 Salary
$178,992Total compensation $179,935, including $942 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
#36City of Oshawa
Years on List
112015–2025
Peak Salary
$178,9922025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2015–2025
$121,179 in 2015 is worth about $157,168 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | CaptainCity Of Oshawa | $178,992Benefits $942Total $179,935 |
| 2024 | CaptainCity Of Oshawa | $154,116Benefits $856Total $154,972 |
| 2023 | CaptainCity Of Oshawa | $146,444Benefits $651Total $147,094 |
| 2022 | FirefighterCity Of Oshawa | $160,553Benefits $359Total $160,911 |
| 2021 | FirefighterCity Of Oshawa | $129,808Benefits $332Total $130,140 |
| 2020 | FirefighterCity Of Oshawa | $121,060Benefits $340Total $121,400 |
| 2019 | FirefighterCity Of Oshawa | $119,149Benefits $344Total $119,493 |
| 2018 | FirefighterCity of Oshawa | $113,842Benefits $408Total $114,249 |
| 2017 | FirefighterCity of Oshawa | $109,923Benefits $425Total $110,348 |
| 2016 | FirefighterCity of Oshawa | $105,407Benefits $407Total $105,814 |
| 2015 | FirefighterCity of Oshawa | $121,179Benefits $384Total $121,562 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on David Craven's 2025 salary of $178,992 comes to roughly $119,839 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 30.0% effective) is deducted. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $154,116, that is a rise of about 16%. For comparison, the median Captain on the 2025 list was paid $157,709; this salary is about 13% more. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$119,839
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~30.0%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~33.0%
- vs. 2025 Captain median
- +13%
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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.