James Lee
City of Oshawa/Platoon Chief
2025 Salary
$180,387Total compensation $181,442, including $1,055 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
#33City of Oshawa
Years on List
132012–2025
Peak Salary
$180,3872025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2012–2025
$103,559 in 2012 is worth about $139,723 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Platoon ChiefCity Of Oshawa | $180,387Benefits $1,055Total $181,442 |
| 2024 | Platoon ChiefCity Of Oshawa | $165,880Benefits $958Total $166,838 |
| 2023 | Platoon ChiefCity Of Oshawa | $164,551Benefits $782Total $165,333 |
| 2022 | Platoon ChiefCity Of Oshawa | $171,175Benefits $468Total $171,643 |
| 2021 | Platoon ChiefCity Of Oshawa | $155,981Benefits $393Total $156,374 |
| 2020 | CaptainCity Of Oshawa | $136,687Benefits $395Total $137,082 |
| 2019 | CaptainCity Of Oshawa | $127,917Benefits $399Total $128,316 |
| 2018 | CaptainCity of Oshawa | $138,134Benefits $473Total $138,607 |
| 2017 | CaptainCity of Oshawa | $125,422Benefits $493Total $125,915 |
| 2016 | CaptainCity of Oshawa | $126,556Benefits $472Total $127,028 |
| 2015 | CaptainCity of Oshawa | $136,275Benefits $429Total $136,704 |
| 2014 | FirefighterCity of Oshawa | $101,473Benefits $371Total $101,844 |
| 2012 | FirefighterCity of Oshawa | $103,559Benefits $372Total $103,930 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Of the $180,387 James Lee earned in 2025, roughly $120,560 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 33.2%. On total compensation of $181,442, James Lee ranked #33 of 423 disclosed at City of Oshawa that year, where the median salary was $129,468. That is about 9% more than the $165,880 paid in 2024. After pension contributions (probably OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$120,560
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~30.1%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~33.2%
- vs. 2025 Platoon Chief median
- −1%
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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.