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James Newton

Town of Oakville/Fire Fighter

2025 Salary

$145,309

Total compensation $145,729, including $420 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

#187

Town of Oakville

Years on List

10

2016–2025

Peak Salary

$145,309

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 10 yearly values of total compensation, from $101,518 in 2016 to $145,729 in 2025.$100K$110K$120K$130K$140K$150K201620182020202120232025
Total compensation, 2016–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2016–2025

$101,100 in 2016 is worth about $129,288 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Fire FighterTown Of Oakville$145,309Benefits $420Total $145,729
2024Fire FighterTown Of Oakville$138,752Benefits $384Total $139,136
2023Fire FighterTown Of Oakville$115,048Benefits $432Total $115,479
2022Fire FighterTown Of Oakville$120,730Benefits $513Total $121,244
2021Fire FighterTown Of Oakville$121,247Benefits $515Total $121,761
2020Fire FighterTown Of Oakville$115,416Benefits $519Total $115,935
2019Fire FighterTown Of Oakville$104,601Benefits $518Total $105,120
2018Fire FighterTown of Oakville$104,193Benefits $513Total $104,706
2017Fire FighterTown of Oakville$102,233Benefits $462Total $102,695
2016Fire FighterTown of Oakville$101,100Benefits $418Total $101,518

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Of the $145,309 James Newton earned in 2025, roughly $101,215 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 30.3%. For comparison, the median Firefighter on the 2025 list was paid $131,656; this salary is about 10% more. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 10 years in all, first in 2016. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.

Estimated net pay
~$101,215
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~26.6%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~30.3%
vs. 2025 Firefighter median
+10%

Where does $145,309 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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