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David Szumilas

City of Hamilton/Firefighter

2025 Salary

$142,769

Total compensation $143,379, including $610 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

#966

City of Hamilton

Years on List

9

2015–2025

Peak Salary

$157,636

2024

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 9 yearly values of total compensation, from $103,737 in 2015 to $143,379 in 2025. No data from 2016 to 2017.$100K$120K$140K$160K201520182020202120242025
Total compensation, 2015–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2015–2025

$103,181 in 2015 is worth about $133,825 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025FirefighterCity Of Hamilton$142,769Benefits $610Total $143,379
2024FirefighterCity Of Hamilton$157,636Benefits $592Total $158,228
2023FirefighterCity Of Hamilton$125,352Benefits $555Total $125,907
2022FirefighterCity Of Hamilton$144,782Benefits $528Total $145,311
2021FirefighterCity Of Hamilton$145,080Benefits $512Total $145,592
2020FirefighterCity Of Hamilton$123,672Benefits $495Total $124,167
2019FirefighterCity Of Hamilton$123,057Benefits $539Total $123,596
2018FirefighterCity of Hamilton$131,130Benefits $499Total $131,629
2015FirefighterCity of Hamilton$103,181Benefits $556Total $103,737

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

David Szumilas was paid $142,769 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $99,777, an effective income-tax rate of about 26.3%. It is down about 9% from the $157,636 paid in 2024. Among those listed as Firefighter in 2025, the median was $131,656; this salary sits about 8% above it. David Szumilas has appeared on the list 9 times since 2015. After pension contributions (probably OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.

Estimated net pay
~$99,777
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~26.3%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~30.1%
vs. 2025 Firefighter median
+8%

Where does $142,769 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.

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2025

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