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David Mccarthy

City of Toronto/District Chief Operations

2025 Salary

$172,244

Total compensation $174,498, including $2,254 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

#1,224

City of Toronto

Years on List

13

2013–2025

Peak Salary

$172,244

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 13 yearly values of total compensation, from $128,460 in 2013 to $174,498 in 2025.$100K$120K$140K$160K$180K201320152018202020232025
Total compensation, 2013–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2013–2025

$127,698 in 2013 is worth about $170,750 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025District Chief OperationsCity Of Toronto$172,244Benefits $2,254Total $174,498
2024District Chief OperationsCity Of Toronto$168,580Benefits $2,223Total $170,802
2023District Chief OperationsCity Of Toronto$159,151Benefits $2,424Total $161,575
2022District Chief OperationsCity Of Toronto$157,927Benefits $2,435Total $160,362
2021District Chief OperationsCity Of Toronto$149,875Benefits $2,367Total $152,242
2020District Chief OperationsCity Of Toronto$147,406Benefits $2,171Total $149,576
2019District Chief OperationsCity Of Toronto$139,282Benefits $2,044Total $141,325
2018Captain OperationCity of Toronto$132,109Benefits $1,937Total $134,046
2017Captain OperationCity of Toronto$135,471Benefits $2,235Total $137,706
2016Captain OperationCity of Toronto$118,364Benefits $2,178Total $120,542
2015Captain OperationCity of Toronto$115,604Benefits $1,076Total $116,680
2014Captain OperationCity of Toronto$118,306Benefits $847Total $119,153
2013Captain OperationCity of Toronto$127,698Benefits $762Total $128,460

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

David Mccarthy was paid $172,244 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $116,126, an effective income-tax rate of about 29.4%. It is up about 2% on the $168,580 paid in 2024. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 13 years in all, first in 2013. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.

Estimated net pay
~$116,126
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~29.4%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~32.6%
vs. 2025 District Chief Operations median
−5%

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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.

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