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John Dancy

City of Toronto/District Chief Operations

2025 Salary

$173,113

Total compensation $175,367, including $2,254 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

#1,185

City of Toronto

Years on List

13

2013–2025

Peak Salary

$173,113

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 13 yearly values of total compensation, from $128,148 in 2013 to $175,367 in 2025.$100K$120K$140K$160K$180K201320152018202020232025
Total compensation, 2013–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2013–2025

$127,386 in 2013 is worth about $170,332 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025District Chief OperationsCity Of Toronto$173,113Benefits $2,254Total $175,367
2024District Chief OperationsCity Of Toronto$163,842Benefits $2,223Total $166,065
2023District Chief OperationsCity Of Toronto$158,915Benefits $2,424Total $161,339
2022District Chief OperationsCity Of Toronto$155,535Benefits $2,435Total $157,970
2021District Chief OperationsCity Of Toronto$150,500Benefits $2,367Total $152,867
2020District Chief OperationsCity Of Toronto$148,688Benefits $2,140Total $150,828
2019Captain OperationCity Of Toronto$136,803Benefits $1,976Total $138,780
2018Captain OperationCity of Toronto$128,169Benefits $1,937Total $130,106
2017Captain OperationCity of Toronto$134,090Benefits $1,849Total $135,939
2016Captain OperationCity of Toronto$118,210Benefits $1,828Total $120,038
2015Captain OperationCity of Toronto$113,612Benefits $1,076Total $114,688
2014Captain OperationCity of Toronto$119,256Benefits $847Total $120,103
2013Captain OperationCity of Toronto$127,386Benefits $762Total $128,148

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

In 2025, John Dancy's $173,113 salary works out to roughly $116,605 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 32.6%. On total compensation of $175,367, John Dancy ranked #1,185 of 13,079 disclosed at City of Toronto that year, where the median salary was $128,018. John Dancy has appeared on the list 13 times since 2013. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.

Estimated net pay
~$116,605
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~29.5%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~32.6%
vs. 2025 District Chief Operations median
−4%

Where does $173,113 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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