Gary Sousa
City of Toronto/Captain Operation
2025 Salary
$166,790Total compensation $168,874, including $2,084 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
#1,541City of Toronto
Years on List
132013–2025
Peak Salary
$166,7902025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2013–2025
$109,148 in 2013 is worth about $145,946 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Captain OperationCity Of Toronto | $166,790Benefits $2,084Total $168,874 |
| 2024 | Captain OperationCity Of Toronto | $157,030Benefits $2,058Total $159,088 |
| 2023 | Captain OperationCity Of Toronto | $143,859Benefits $2,238Total $146,097 |
| 2022 | Captain OperationCity Of Toronto | $148,764Benefits $2,244Total $151,009 |
| 2021 | Captain OperationCity Of Toronto | $147,116Benefits $2,195Total $149,312 |
| 2020 | Captain OperationCity Of Toronto | $127,688Benefits $1,903Total $129,591 |
| 2019 | Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto | $118,308Benefits $1,789Total $120,097 |
| 2018 | Firefighter OperationCity of Toronto | $112,265Benefits $1,758Total $114,023 |
| 2017 | Firefighter OperationCity of Toronto | $113,166Benefits $1,666Total $114,832 |
| 2016 | Firefighter OperationCity of Toronto | $101,107Benefits $1,967Total $103,074 |
| 2015 | Firefighter OperationCity of Toronto | $100,997Benefits $910Total $101,908 |
| 2014 | Firefighter OperationCity of Toronto | $103,666Benefits $717Total $104,383 |
| 2013 | Firefighter OperationCity of Toronto | $109,148Benefits $647Total $109,795 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
In 2025, Gary Sousa's $166,790 salary works out to roughly $113,126 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 32.2%. For comparison, the median Captain on the 2025 list was paid $157,709; this salary is about 6% more. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 13 years in all, first in 2013. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$113,126
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~28.9%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~32.2%
- vs. 2025 Captain median
- +6%
Where does $166,790 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.