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Henry Bruinink

City of Sarnia/First Class Firefighter

2025 Salary

$135,427

Total compensation $137,133, 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

#138

City of Sarnia

Years on List

9

2017–2025

Peak Salary

$135,427

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 9 yearly values of total compensation, from $103,051 in 2017 to $137,133 in 2025.$100K$110K$120K$130K$140K201720192020202220232025
Total compensation, 2017–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2017–2025

$101,600 in 2017 is worth about $127,935 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025First Class FirefighterCity Of Sarnia$135,427Benefits $1,705Total $137,133
2024First Class FirefighterCity Of Sarnia$127,809Benefits $1,606Total $129,415
2023First Class FirefighterCity Of Sarnia$117,448Benefits $1,508Total $118,955
2022First Class FirefighterCity Of Sarnia$116,286Benefits $1,477Total $117,763
2021First Class FirefighterCity Of Sarnia$116,319Benefits $1,466Total $117,785
2020First Class FirefighterCity Of Sarnia$120,992Benefits $1,274Total $122,266
2019First Class FirefighterCity Of Sarnia$117,832Benefits $1,129Total $118,961
2018First Class FirefighterCity of Sarnia$109,710Benefits $1,141Total $110,850
2017First Class FirefighterCity of Sarnia$101,600Benefits $1,451Total $103,051

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

In 2025, Henry Bruinink's $135,427 salary works out to roughly $95,622 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 29.4%. It is up about 6% on the $127,809 paid in 2024. Henry Bruinink has appeared on the list 9 times since 2017. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.

Estimated net pay
~$95,622
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 First Class Firefighter median
+3%

Where does $135,427 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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