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Derek Daypuck

City of Hamilton/Captain

2025 Salary

$149,239

Total compensation $149,831, including $592 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

#760

City of Hamilton

Years on List

8

2018–2025

Peak Salary

$150,522

2024

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 8 yearly values of total compensation, from $121,595 in 2018 to $149,831 in 2025.$100K$120K$140K$160K201820192021202220242025
Total compensation, 2018–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2018–2025

$121,108 in 2018 is worth about $149,070 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025CaptainCity Of Hamilton$149,239Benefits $592Total $149,831
2024FirefighterCity Of Hamilton$150,522Benefits $602Total $151,124
2023FirefighterCity Of Hamilton$137,816Benefits $591Total $138,407
2022FirefighterCity Of Hamilton$128,795Benefits $518Total $129,313
2021FirefighterCity Of Hamilton$120,502Benefits $492Total $120,994
2020FirefighterCity Of Hamilton$112,845Benefits $534Total $113,379
2019FirefighterCity Of Hamilton$124,396Benefits $544Total $124,940
2018FirefighterCity of Hamilton$121,108Benefits $487Total $121,595

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Of the $149,239 Derek Daypuck earned in 2025, roughly $103,438 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 30.7%. Within City of Hamilton, Derek Daypuck's total compensation of $149,831 was the #760 of 3,382, against a median salary of $127,716. Among those listed as Captain in 2025, the median was $157,709; this salary sits about 5% below it. After pension contributions (probably OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.

Estimated net pay
~$103,438
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~27.0%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~30.7%
vs. 2025 Captain median
−5%

Where does $149,239 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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