Gary Mason
City of Vaughan/Captain
2025 Salary
$190,650Total compensation $191,143, including $492 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
#68City of Vaughan
Years on List
142012–2025
Peak Salary
$190,6502025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2012–2025
$102,917 in 2012 is worth about $138,858 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | CaptainCity Of Vaughan | $190,650Benefits $492Total $191,143 |
| 2024 | CaptainCity Of Vaughan | $160,877Benefits $621Total $161,498 |
| 2023 | CaptainCity Of Vaughan | $149,248Benefits $612Total $149,860 |
| 2022 | CaptainCity Of Vaughan | $166,554Benefits $581Total $167,135 |
| 2021 | CaptainCity Of Vaughan | $139,606Benefits $580Total $140,185 |
| 2020 | CaptainCity Of Vaughan | $134,285Benefits $577Total $134,862 |
| 2019 | CaptainCity Of Vaughan | $130,825Benefits $566Total $131,391 |
| 2018 | CaptainCity of Vaughan | $127,935Benefits $548Total $128,483 |
| 2017 | CaptainCity of Vaughan | $128,542Benefits $531Total $129,073 |
| 2016 | CaptainCity of Vaughan | $122,490Benefits $517Total $123,007 |
| 2015 | CaptainCity of Vaughan | $128,243Benefits $528Total $128,770 |
| 2014 | 1st Class FirefighterCity of Vaughan | $109,305Benefits $422Total $109,727 |
| 2013 | 1st Class FirefighterCity of Vaughan | $107,844Benefits $536Total $108,381 |
| 2012 | Firefighter, 1st ClassCity of Vaughan | $102,917Benefits $571Total $103,489 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Gary Mason was paid $190,650 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $125,868, an effective income-tax rate of about 31.1%. At City of Vaughan, 1,028 people made the 2025 list with a median salary of $130,165; Gary Mason's total compensation of $191,143 ranked #68. Gary Mason has appeared on the list 14 times since 2012. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$125,868
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~31.1%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~34.0%
- vs. 2025 Captain median
- +21%
Where does $190,650 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.