James Bennett
City of Toronto/Paramedic Level 3
2025 Salary
$164,129Total compensation $165,492, including $1,363 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
#1,805City of Toronto
Years on List
82018–2025
Peak Salary
$164,1292025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2018–2025
$102,781 in 2018 is worth about $126,511 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Paramedic Level 3City Of Toronto | $164,129Benefits $1,363Total $165,492 |
| 2024 | Paramedic Level 3City Of Toronto | $131,607Benefits $1,292Total $132,899 |
| 2023 | Paramedic Level 1City Of Toronto | $134,577Benefits $1,380Total $135,956 |
| 2022 | Paramedic Level 1City Of Toronto | $124,653Benefits $1,364Total $126,018 |
| 2021 | Paramedic Level 1City Of Toronto | $137,951Benefits $1,338Total $139,289 |
| 2020 | Paramedic Level 1City Of Toronto | $123,963Benefits $1,303Total $125,266 |
| 2019 | Paramedic Level 1City Of Toronto | $127,507Benefits $1,294Total $128,801 |
| 2018 | Paramedic Level 1City of Toronto | $102,781Benefits $1,047Total $103,828 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
James Bennett was paid $164,129 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $111,660, an effective income-tax rate of about 28.6%. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $131,607, that is a rise of about 25%. At City of Toronto, 13,079 people made the 2025 list with a median salary of $128,018; James Bennett's total compensation of $165,492 ranked #1,805. After pension contributions (probably OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$111,660
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~28.6%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~32.0%
- vs. 2025 Paramedic, Level 3 median
- +19%
Where does $164,129 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.