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James Collis

City of Vaughan/Captain

2025 Salary

$176,609

Total compensation $177,101, 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

#104

City of Vaughan

Years on List

12

2014–2025

Peak Salary

$176,609

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 12 yearly values of total compensation, from $115,829 in 2014 to $177,101 in 2025.$100K$120K$140K$160K$180K201420162018202120232025
Total compensation, 2014–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2014–2025

$115,416 in 2014 is worth about $151,369 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025CaptainCity Of Vaughan$176,609Benefits $492Total $177,101
2024CaptainCity Of Vaughan$144,472Benefits $625Total $145,097
2023CaptainCity Of Vaughan$139,997Benefits $612Total $140,609
2022CaptainCity Of Vaughan$163,104Benefits $581Total $163,685
2021CaptainCity Of Vaughan$151,428Benefits $580Total $152,008
2020CaptainCity Of Vaughan$130,767Benefits $577Total $131,343
2019CaptainCity Of Vaughan$128,007Benefits $566Total $128,573
2018CaptainCity of Vaughan$127,564Benefits $552Total $128,115
2017CaptainCity of Vaughan$127,754Benefits $531Total $128,286
2016CaptainCity of Vaughan$119,474Benefits $517Total $119,991
2015CaptainCity of Vaughan$141,153Benefits $525Total $141,678
2014CaptainCity of Vaughan$115,416Benefits $412Total $115,829

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

James Collis was paid $176,609 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $118,529, an effective income-tax rate of about 29.8%. That is about 12% above the 2025 median of $157,709 for Captain on the Sunshine List. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 12 years in all, first in 2014. After pension contributions (probably OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.

Estimated net pay
~$118,529
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~29.8%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~32.9%
vs. 2025 Captain median
+12%

Where does $176,609 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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2025

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