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John Palmer

City of Toronto/Superintendent Operations

2025 Salary

$168,863

Total compensation $169,529, including $666 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

#1,477

City of Toronto

Years on List

8

2018–2025

Peak Salary

$168,863

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 8 yearly values of total compensation, from $107,321 in 2018 to $169,529 in 2025.$100K$120K$140K$160K$180K201820192021202220242025
Total compensation, 2018–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2018–2025

$106,661 in 2018 is worth about $131,287 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Superintendent OperationsCity Of Toronto$168,863Benefits $666Total $169,529
2024Superintendent OperationsCity Of Toronto$129,560Benefits $642Total $130,201
2023Superintendent OperationsCity Of Toronto$144,171Benefits $730Total $144,901
2022Paramedic Level 1City Of Toronto$137,134Benefits $714Total $137,848
2021Paramedic Level 1City Of Toronto$121,157Benefits $688Total $121,845
2020Paramedic Level 1City Of Toronto$112,935Benefits $653Total $113,588
2019Paramedic Level 1City Of Toronto$121,324Benefits $651Total $121,975
2018Paramedic Level 1City of Toronto$106,661Benefits $660Total $107,321

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on John Palmer's 2025 salary of $168,863 comes to roughly $114,265 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 29.1% effective) is deducted. Within City of Toronto, John Palmer's total compensation of $169,529 was the #1,477 of 13,079, against a median salary of $128,018. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $129,560, that is a rise of about 30%. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.

Estimated net pay
~$114,265
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~29.1%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~32.3%
vs. 2025 Superintendent Operations median
+9%

Where does $168,863 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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