James Dawes
City of Barrie/Captain
2025 Salary
$154,655Total compensation $155,824, including $1,169 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
#128City of Barrie
Years on List
122014–2025
Peak Salary
$154,6552025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2014–2025
$112,175 in 2014 is worth about $147,118 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | CaptainCity Of Barrie | $154,655Benefits $1,169Total $155,824 |
| 2024 | CaptainCity Of Barrie | $137,190Benefits $1,148Total $138,338 |
| 2023 | CaptainCity Of Barrie | $137,568Benefits $1,116Total $138,684 |
| 2022 | CaptainCity Of Barrie | $134,551Benefits $925Total $135,477 |
| 2021 | CaptainCity Of Barrie | $131,475Benefits $491Total $131,966 |
| 2020 | 1st Class Fire FighterCity Of Barrie | $115,854Benefits $405Total $116,260 |
| 2019 | 1st Class Fire FighterCity Of Barrie | $109,267Benefits $522Total $109,790 |
| 2018 | 1st Class Fire FighterCity of Barrie | $108,652Benefits $457Total $109,109 |
| 2017 | 1st Class Fire FighterCity of Barrie | $107,673Benefits $947Total $108,620 |
| 2016 | First Class FirefighterCity of Barrie | $105,652Benefits $829Total $106,481 |
| 2015 | First Class FirefighterCity of Barrie | $105,864Benefits $814Total $106,678 |
| 2014 | First Class FirefighterCity of Barrie | $112,175Benefits $789Total $112,965 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
In 2025, James Dawes's $154,655 salary works out to roughly $106,448 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 31.2%. On total compensation of $155,824, James Dawes ranked #128 of 817 disclosed at City of Barrie that year, where the median salary was $129,916. That is about 13% more than the $137,190 paid in 2024. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$106,448
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~27.6%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~31.2%
- vs. 2025 Captain median
- −2%
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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.