Elliott Shearn
City of Burlington/Firefighter
2025 Salary
$131,905Total compensation $132,899, including $994 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
#277City of Burlington
Years on List
92015–2025
Peak Salary
$131,9052025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2015–2025
$107,551 in 2015 is worth about $139,493 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | FirefighterCity Of Burlington | $131,905Benefits $994Total $132,899 |
| 2024 | FirefighterCity Of Burlington | $127,287Benefits $956Total $128,243 |
| 2023 | FirefighterCity Of Burlington | $122,585Benefits $571Total $123,156 |
| 2022 | FirefighterCity Of Burlington | $118,422Benefits $553Total $118,975 |
| 2021 | FirefighterCity Of Burlington | $115,510Benefits $504Total $116,014 |
| 2020 | FirefighterCity Of Burlington | $118,609Benefits $494Total $119,103 |
| 2019 | FirefighterCity Of Burlington | $111,778Benefits $478Total $112,257 |
| 2018 | FirefighterCity of Burlington | $126,822Benefits $435Total $127,257 |
| 2015 | FirefighterCity of Burlington | $107,551Benefits $562Total $108,112 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
In 2025, Elliott Shearn's $131,905 salary works out to roughly $93,629 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 29.0%. That is about 4% more than the $127,287 paid in 2024. The 2025 median for Firefighter on the list was $131,656, almost exactly this figure. After pension contributions (probably OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$93,629
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~24.8%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~29.0%
- vs. 2025 Firefighter median
- about even
Where does $131,905 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.