John Erik Popelyak
City of Toronto/Captain – Information And Communications
2025 Salary
$160,372Total compensation $162,068, including $1,696 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
Records separated by several years; may be more than one person.
At a Glance
2025
Employer Rank
#2,124City of Toronto
Years on List
102013–2025
Peak Salary
$166,6292024
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2013–2025
$104,572 in 2013 is worth about $139,826 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Captain – Information And CommunicationsCity Of Toronto | $160,372Benefits $1,696Total $162,068 |
| 2024 | Captain Information And CommunicationsCity Of Toronto | $166,629Benefits $2,022Total $168,651 |
| 2023 | Firefighter Information And Communication SystemsCity Of Toronto | $133,387Benefits $1,957Total $135,344 |
| 2022 | Firefighter Information And Communication SystemsCity Of Toronto | $130,016Benefits $1,967Total $131,983 |
| 2021 | Firefighter Information And Communication SystemsCity Of Toronto | $127,448Benefits $1,932Total $129,380 |
| 2020 | Firefighter Information And Communication SystemsCity Of Toronto | $122,135Benefits $1,784Total $123,919 |
| 2019 | Firefighter Information and Communication SystemsCity Of Toronto | $121,248Benefits $1,757Total $123,006 |
| 2018 | Firefighter Information and Communications SystemsCity of Toronto | $120,093Benefits $1,734Total $121,827 |
| 2017 | Firefighter Information and Communications SystemsCity of Toronto | $108,609Benefits $2,234Total $110,843 |
| 2013 | Firefighter Information & Communication SystemsCity of Toronto | $104,572Benefits $630Total $105,202 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Of the $160,372 John Erik Popelyak earned in 2025, roughly $109,593 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 31.7%. The 2024 record under this name shows $166,629. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 10 years in all, first in 2013. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$109,593
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~28.2%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~31.7%
Where does $160,372 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.