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Dean Livingston

City of Vaughan/First Class Firefighter

2025 Salary

$126,021

Total compensation $126,417, including $396 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

#586

City of Vaughan

Years on List

8

2018–2025

Peak Salary

$126,021

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 8 yearly values of total compensation, from $101,077 in 2018 to $126,417 in 2025.$100K$110K$120K$130K201820192021202220242025
Total compensation, 2018–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2018–2025

$100,631 in 2018 is worth about $123,865 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025First Class FirefighterCity Of Vaughan$126,021Benefits $396Total $126,417
2024First Class FirefighterCity Of Vaughan$112,744Benefits $502Total $113,246
2023First Class FirefighterCity Of Vaughan$113,573Benefits $501Total $114,075
2022First Class FirefighterCity Of Vaughan$117,380Benefits $474Total $117,854
2021First Class FirefighterCity Of Vaughan$108,419Benefits $473Total $108,891
2020First Class FirefighterCity Of Vaughan$105,911Benefits $471Total $106,382
2019First Class FirefighterCity Of Vaughan$104,319Benefits $464Total $104,783
2018First Class FirefighterCity of Vaughan$100,631Benefits $447Total $101,077

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on Dean Livingston's 2025 salary of $126,021 comes to roughly $90,299 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 24.0% effective) is deducted. That is about 4% below the 2025 median of $130,962 for First Class Firefighter on the Sunshine List. It is up about 12% on the $112,744 paid in 2024. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.

Estimated net pay
~$90,299
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~24.0%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~28.3%
vs. 2025 First Class Firefighter median
−4%

Where does $126,021 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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