John Ligaya
City of Toronto/Firefighter Mechanical
2025 Salary
$118,840Total compensation $120,497, including $1,657 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
#8,332City of Toronto
Years on List
32023–2025
Peak Salary
$118,8402025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2023–2025
$103,505 in 2023 is worth about $108,183 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Firefighter MechanicalCity Of Toronto | $118,840Benefits $1,657Total $120,497 |
| 2024 | Firefighter MechanicalCity Of Toronto | $109,606Benefits $1,027Total $110,633 |
| 2023 | Automotive Mechanic 2City Of Toronto | $103,505Benefits $675Total $104,180 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on John Ligaya's 2025 salary of $118,840 comes to roughly $86,235 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 22.8% effective) is deducted. That is about 7% below the 2025 median of $127,783 for Firefighter Mechanical on the Sunshine List. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 3 years in all, first in 2023. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$86,235
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~22.8%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~27.4%
- vs. 2025 Firefighter Mechanical median
- −7%
Where does $118,840 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.