James Archibald
City of Toronto/Firefighter Operation
2025 Salary
$171,313Total compensation $173,110, 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
Records separated by several years; may be more than one person.
At a Glance
2025
Employer Rank
#1,274City of Toronto
Years on List
102013–2025
Peak Salary
$171,3132025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2013–2025
$100,799 in 2013 is worth about $134,782 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto | $171,313 |
| 2024 | Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto | $132,294 |
| 2023 | Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto | $136,230 |
| 2022 | Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto | $111,727 |
| 2021 | Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto | $110,566 |
| 2020 | Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto | $107,209 |
| 2019 | Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto | $104,593 |
| 2018 | Firefighter OperationCity of Toronto | $102,095 |
| 2017 | Firefighter OperationCity of Toronto | $105,545 |
| 2013 | Firefighter OperationCity of Toronto | $100,799 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on James Archibald's 2025 salary of $171,313 comes to roughly $115,614 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 29.3% effective) is deducted. The 2024 record under this name shows $132,294. Among those listed as Firefighter in 2025, the median was $131,656; this salary sits about 30% above it. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 10 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
- ~$115,614
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~29.3%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~32.5%
- vs. 2025 Firefighter median
- +30%
Where does $171,313 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.