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Jason Puopolo

City of Vaughan/Captain

2025 Salary

$181,221

Total compensation $181,714, including $492 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

#97

City of Vaughan

Years on List

14

2012–2025

Peak Salary

$181,221

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 14 yearly values of total compensation, from $103,442 in 2012 to $181,714 in 2025.$100K$125K$150K$175K$200K201220152017202020222025
Total compensation, 2012–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2012–2025

$102,871 in 2012 is worth about $138,796 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025CaptainCity Of Vaughan$181,221Benefits $492Total $181,714
2024CaptainCity Of Vaughan$143,067Benefits $625Total $143,692
2023CaptainCity Of Vaughan$142,106Benefits $612Total $142,718
2022CaptainCity Of Vaughan$155,409Benefits $581Total $155,990
2021CaptainCity Of Vaughan$134,325Benefits $580Total $134,905
2020CaptainCity Of Vaughan$106,712Benefits $488Total $107,200
2019CaptainCity Of Vaughan$127,308Benefits $566Total $127,874
2018CaptainCity of Vaughan$127,480Benefits $552Total $128,032
2017CaptainCity of Vaughan$121,758Benefits $531Total $122,290
2016CaptainCity of Vaughan$116,468Benefits $517Total $116,985
2015CaptainCity of Vaughan$118,794Benefits $528Total $119,322
2014CaptainCity of Vaughan$107,730Benefits $452Total $108,182
20131st Class FirefighterCity of Vaughan$116,450Benefits $536Total $116,986
2012Firefighter, 1st ClassCity of Vaughan$102,871Benefits $571Total $103,442

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

In 2025, Jason Puopolo's $181,221 salary works out to roughly $120,991 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 33.2%. That is about 15% above the 2025 median of $157,709 for Captain on the Sunshine List. Jason Puopolo has appeared on the list 14 times since 2012. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.

Estimated net pay
~$120,991
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~30.2%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~33.2%
vs. 2025 Captain median
+15%

Where does $181,221 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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