Dennis Van Gerven
Town of Caledon/Firefighter 1st Class
2025 Salary
$158,516Total compensation $159,125, including $609 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
#44Town of Caledon
Years on List
62020–2025
Peak Salary
$158,5162025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2020–2025
$103,501 in 2020 is worth about $124,050 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Firefighter 1st ClassTown Of Caledon | $158,516Benefits $609Total $159,125 |
| 2024 | Firefighter 1st ClassTown Of Caledon | $123,129Benefits $596Total $123,725 |
| 2023 | Firefighter 1st ClassTown Of Caledon | $138,263Benefits $716Total $138,979 |
| 2022 | Fire Fighter 1st ClassTown Of Caledon | $130,300Benefits $755Total $131,055 |
| 2021 | Fire Fighter 1st ClassTown Of Caledon | $116,998Benefits $788Total $117,786 |
| 2020 | Fire Fighter 1st ClassTown Of Caledon | $103,501Benefits $600Total $104,101 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Of the $158,516 Dennis Van Gerven earned in 2025, roughly $108,572 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 31.5%. Among those listed as First Class Firefighter in 2025, the median was $130,962; this salary sits about 21% above it. Dennis Van Gerven has appeared on the list 6 times since 2020. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$108,572
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~28.0%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~31.5%
- vs. 2025 First Class Firefighter median
- +21%
Where does $158,516 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.