John Pacheco
City of Hamilton/Firefighter
2025 Salary
$141,667Total compensation $142,227, including $561 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
#1,015City of Hamilton
Years on List
52021–2025
Peak Salary
$148,7812024
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2021–2025
$104,890 in 2021 is worth about $121,630 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | FirefighterCity Of Hamilton | $141,667 |
| 2024 | FirefighterCity Of Hamilton | $148,781 |
| 2023 | FirefighterCity Of Hamilton | $123,481 |
| 2022 | FirefighterCity Of Hamilton | $120,488 |
| 2021 | FirefighterCity Of Hamilton | $104,890 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
John Pacheco was paid $141,667 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $99,154, an effective income-tax rate of about 26.1%. At City of Hamilton, 3,382 people made the 2025 list with a median salary of $127,716; John Pacheco's total compensation of $142,227 ranked #1,015. It is down about 5% from the $148,781 paid in 2024. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$99,154
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~26.1%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~30.0%
- vs. 2025 Firefighter median
- +8%
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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.