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Eric Morris

City of Sarnia/First Class Firefighter

2025 Salary

$144,808

Total compensation $146,513, including $1,705 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

#91

City of Sarnia

Years on List

10

2016–2025

Peak Salary

$144,808

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 10 yearly values of total compensation, from $103,431 in 2016 to $146,513 in 2025.$100K$110K$120K$130K$140K$150K201620182020202120232025
Total compensation, 2016–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2016–2025

$102,091 in 2016 is worth about $130,556 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025First Class FirefighterCity Of Sarnia$144,808Benefits $1,705Total $146,513
2024First Class FirefighterCity Of Sarnia$125,446Benefits $1,606Total $127,052
2023First Class FirefighterCity Of Sarnia$118,910Benefits $1,508Total $120,418
2022First Class FirefighterCity Of Sarnia$115,760Benefits $1,477Total $117,237
2021First Class FirefighterCity Of Sarnia$111,869Benefits $1,466Total $113,335
2020First Class FirefighterCity Of Sarnia$117,659Benefits $1,274Total $118,932
2019First Class FirefighterCity Of Sarnia$118,349Benefits $1,129Total $119,477
2018First Class FirefighterCity of Sarnia$110,128Benefits $1,141Total $111,269
2017First Class FirefighterCity of Sarnia$111,095Benefits $1,451Total $112,546
2016First Class FirefighterCity of Sarnia$102,091Benefits $1,340Total $103,431

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

In 2025, Eric Morris's $144,808 salary works out to roughly $100,931 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 30.3%. That is about 11% above the 2025 median of $130,962 for First Class Firefighter on the Sunshine List. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $125,446, that is a rise of about 15%. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.

Estimated net pay
~$100,931
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~26.5%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~30.3%
vs. 2025 First Class Firefighter median
+11%

Where does $144,808 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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