Jason Carnahan
City of Sarnia/First Class Firefighter
2025 Salary
$121,789Total compensation $123,456, including $1,668 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
#214City of Sarnia
Years on List
102016–2025
Peak Salary
$121,7892025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2016–2025
$102,877 in 2016 is worth about $131,561 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | First Class FirefighterCity Of Sarnia | $121,789Benefits $1,668Total $123,456 |
| 2024 | First Class FirefighterCity Of Sarnia | $117,342Benefits $1,606Total $118,948 |
| 2023 | First Class FirefighterCity Of Sarnia | $117,092Benefits $1,508Total $118,599 |
| 2022 | First Class FirefighterCity Of Sarnia | $109,171Benefits $1,477Total $110,648 |
| 2021 | First Class FirefighterCity Of Sarnia | $110,476Benefits $1,466Total $111,942 |
| 2020 | First Class FirefighterCity Of Sarnia | $114,057Benefits $1,274Total $115,331 |
| 2019 | First Class FirefighterCity Of Sarnia | $113,930Benefits $1,063Total $114,993 |
| 2018 | First Class FirefighterCity of Sarnia | $102,706Benefits $1,201Total $103,908 |
| 2017 | First Class FirefighterCity of Sarnia | $105,098Benefits $1,606Total $106,704 |
| 2016 | First Class FirefighterCity of Sarnia | $102,877Benefits $1,490Total $104,368 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Jason Carnahan's 2025 salary of $121,789 comes to roughly $87,904 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 23.3% effective) is deducted. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $117,342, that is a rise of about 4%. Jason Carnahan has appeared on the list 10 times since 2016. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$87,904
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~23.3%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~27.8%
- vs. 2025 First Class Firefighter median
- −7%
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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.