Jason Ellis
City of Hamilton/Firefighter
2025 Salary
$130,604Total compensation $131,182, including $577 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
#1,536City of Hamilton
Years on List
72018–2025
Peak Salary
$131,8952022
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2018–2025
$124,567 in 2018 is worth about $153,328 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | FirefighterCity Of Hamilton | $130,604 |
| 2023 | FirefighterCity Of Hamilton | $112,418 |
| 2022 | FirefighterCity Of Hamilton | $131,895 |
| 2021 | FirefighterCity Of Hamilton | $118,713 |
| 2020 | FirefighterCity Of Hamilton | $125,175 |
| 2019 | FirefighterCity Of Hamilton | $127,187 |
| 2018 | FirefighterCity of Hamilton | $124,567 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Jason Ellis was paid $130,604 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $92,893, an effective income-tax rate of about 24.7%. Compared with 2023, when the figure was $112,418, that is a rise of about 16%. Jason Ellis has appeared on the list 7 times since 2018. After pension contributions (probably OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$92,893
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~24.7%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~28.9%
- vs. 2025 Firefighter 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.