David Murphy
City of Toronto/Firefighter Operation
2025 Salary
$187,456Total compensation $189,276, including $1,821 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
#750City of Toronto
Years on List
102013–2025
Peak Salary
$202,5392022
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2013–2025
$101,792 in 2013 is worth about $136,109 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto | $187,456Benefits $1,821Total $189,276 |
| 2024 | Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto | $151,176Benefits $1,774Total $152,950 |
| 2023 | Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto | $160,867Benefits $1,918Total $162,785 |
| 2022 | Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto | $202,539Benefits $1,927Total $204,466 |
| 2021 | Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto | $136,187Benefits $1,893Total $138,081 |
| 2020 | Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto | $107,851Benefits $1,753Total $109,603 |
| 2019 | Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto | $107,749Benefits $1,727Total $109,476 |
| 2018 | Firefighter OperationCity of Toronto | $102,627Benefits $1,703Total $104,330 |
| 2017 | Firefighter OperationCity of Toronto | $105,614Benefits $1,638Total $107,251 |
| 2013 | Firefighter OperationCity of Toronto | $101,792Benefits $611Total $102,403 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on David Murphy's 2025 salary of $187,456 comes to roughly $124,216 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 30.8% effective) is deducted. Among those listed as Firefighter in 2025, the median was $131,656; this salary sits about 42% above it. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 10 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
- ~$124,216
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~30.8%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~33.7%
- vs. 2025 Firefighter median
- +42%
Where does $187,456 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.