David H Smith
City of Toronto/Captain Operation
2025 Salary
$173,970Total compensation $176,054, 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
#1,155City of Toronto
Years on List
102013–2025
Peak Salary
$173,9702025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2013–2025
$105,351 in 2013 is worth about $140,868 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Captain OperationCity Of Toronto | $173,970 |
| 2024 | Captain OperationCity Of Toronto | $155,414 |
| 2023 | Captain OperationCity Of Toronto | $148,591 |
| 2022 | Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto | $172,831 |
| 2021 | Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto | $144,570 |
| 2020 | Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto | $122,401 |
| 2019 | Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto | $116,076 |
| 2018 | Firefighter OperationCity of Toronto | $109,605 |
| 2017 | Firefighter OperationCity of Toronto | $112,465 |
| 2013 | Firefighter OperationCity of Toronto | $105,351 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Of the $173,970 David H Smith earned in 2025, roughly $117,077 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 32.7%. Among those listed as Captain in 2025, the median was $157,709; this salary sits about 10% above it. The 2024 record under this name shows $155,414. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 10 years in all, first in 2013. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$117,077
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~29.5%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~32.7%
- vs. 2025 Captain median
- +10%
Where does $173,970 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.