Donald Davidson
City of Toronto/District Chief Operations
2025 Salary
$168,061Total compensation $170,187, including $2,126 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
#1,441City of Toronto
Years on List
132013–2025
Peak Salary
$168,0612025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2013–2025
$109,209 in 2013 is worth about $146,027 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | District Chief OperationsCity Of Toronto | $168,061Benefits $2,126Total $170,187 |
| 2024 | Captain OperationCity Of Toronto | $159,604Benefits $2,058Total $161,662 |
| 2023 | Captain OperationCity Of Toronto | $155,263Benefits $2,238Total $157,501 |
| 2022 | Captain OperationCity Of Toronto | $152,446Benefits $2,244Total $154,690 |
| 2021 | Captain OperationCity Of Toronto | $164,118Benefits $2,195Total $166,313 |
| 2020 | Captain OperationCity Of Toronto | $131,507Benefits $1,939Total $133,446 |
| 2019 | Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto | $132,765Benefits $1,789Total $134,553 |
| 2018 | Firefighter OperationCity of Toronto | $120,914Benefits $1,765Total $122,679 |
| 2017 | Firefighter OperationCity of Toronto | $115,102Benefits $1,666Total $116,768 |
| 2016 | Firefighter OperationCity of Toronto | $100,822Benefits $1,647Total $102,468 |
| 2015 | Firefighter OperationCity of Toronto | $103,155Benefits $910Total $104,065 |
| 2014 | Firefighter OperationCity of Toronto | $103,754Benefits $717Total $104,471 |
| 2013 | Firefighter OperationCity of Toronto | $109,209Benefits $647Total $109,856 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Donald Davidson's 2025 salary of $168,061 comes to roughly $113,824 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 29.0% effective) is deducted. Within City of Toronto, Donald Davidson's total compensation of $170,187 was the #1,441 of 13,079, against a median salary of $128,018. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 13 years in all, first in 2013. After pension contributions (probably OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$113,824
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~29.0%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~32.3%
- vs. 2025 District Chief Operations median
- −7%
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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.