David Guest
City of Toronto/Firefighter Operation
2025 Salary
$127,454Total compensation $129,319, including $1,865 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
#6,493City of Toronto
Years on List
112013–2025
Peak Salary
$130,3352022
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2013–2025
$111,616 in 2013 is worth about $149,245 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto | $127,454Benefits $1,865Total $129,319 |
| 2024 | Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto | $123,042Benefits $1,840Total $124,882 |
| 2023 | Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto | $120,034Benefits $1,992Total $122,026 |
| 2022 | Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto | $130,335Benefits $2,001Total $132,337 |
| 2021 | Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto | $115,760Benefits $1,968Total $117,727 |
| 2020 | Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto | $113,108Benefits $1,817Total $114,925 |
| 2019 | Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto | $110,229Benefits $1,789Total $112,018 |
| 2018 | Firefighter OperationCity of Toronto | $107,876Benefits $1,766Total $109,642 |
| 2017 | Firefighter OperationCity of Toronto | $113,616Benefits $1,695Total $115,311 |
| 2014 | Firefighter OperationCity of Toronto | $102,725Benefits $739Total $103,463 |
| 2013 | Firefighter OperationCity of Toronto | $111,616Benefits $665Total $112,281 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
David Guest was paid $127,454 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $91,110, an effective income-tax rate of about 24.2%. On total compensation of $129,319, David Guest ranked #6,493 of 13,079 disclosed at City of Toronto that year, where the median salary was $128,018. David Guest has appeared on the list 11 times since 2013. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$91,110
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~24.2%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~28.5%
- vs. 2025 Firefighter median
- −3%
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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.