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Derek Dalziel

City of Vaughan/First Class Firefighter

2025 Salary

$126,124

Total compensation $126,520, 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

#580

City of Vaughan

Years on List

5

2019–2025

Peak Salary

$126,124

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 5 yearly values of total compensation, from $101,417 in 2019 to $126,520 in 2025. No data for 2020. No data for 2022.$100K$110K$120K$130K20192021202320242025
Total compensation, 2019–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
20192025

$100,968 in 2019 is worth about $121,905 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025First Class FirefighterCity Of Vaughan$126,124
2024First Class FirefighterCity Of Vaughan$117,542
2023First Class FirefighterCity Of Vaughan$113,651
2021First Class FirefighterCity Of Vaughan$103,205
2019First Class FirefighterCity Of Vaughan$100,968

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on Derek Dalziel's 2025 salary of $126,124 comes to roughly $90,358 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 24.0% effective) is deducted. For comparison, the median First Class Firefighter on the 2025 list was paid $130,962; this salary is about 4% less. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 5 years in all, first in 2019. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.

Estimated net pay
~$90,358
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~24.0%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~28.4%
vs. 2025 First Class Firefighter median
−4%

Where does $126,124 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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