Erin Dawson
City of Toronto/Firefighter Operation
2025 Salary
$135,495Total compensation $137,292, including $1,797 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
#5,139City of Toronto
Years on List
82017–2025
Peak Salary
$158,3062023
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2017–2025
$103,781 in 2017 is worth about $130,682 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto | $135,495Benefits $1,797Total $137,292 |
| 2024 | Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto | $128,908Benefits $1,774Total $130,682 |
| 2023 | Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto | $158,306Benefits $1,918Total $160,224 |
| 2022 | Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto | $152,987Benefits $1,927Total $154,914 |
| 2021 | Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto | $116,609Benefits $1,884Total $118,492 |
| 2020 | Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto | $104,629Benefits $1,721Total $106,350 |
| 2019 | Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto | $101,499Benefits $1,695Total $103,195 |
| 2017 | Firefighter OperationCity of Toronto | $103,781Benefits $2,087Total $105,868 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Erin Dawson was paid $135,495 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $95,660, an effective income-tax rate of about 25.3%. Within City of Toronto, Erin Dawson's total compensation of $137,292 was the #5,139 of 13,079, against a median salary of $128,018. It is up about 5% on the $128,908 paid in 2024. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$95,660
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~25.3%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~29.4%
- vs. 2025 Firefighter median
- +3%
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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.