John Sotiriou
Town of Whitby/First Class Fire Fighter
2025 Salary
$174,343Total compensation $175,362, including $1,019 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
#44Town of Whitby
Years on List
112014–2025
Peak Salary
$174,3432025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2014–2025
$127,230 in 2014 is worth about $166,862 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | First Class Fire FighterTown Of Whitby | $174,343Benefits $1,019Total $175,362 |
| 2024 | First Class Fire FighterTown Of Whitby | $134,518Benefits $1,120Total $135,638 |
| 2023 | First Class Fire FighterTown Of Whitby | $132,168Benefits $1,119Total $133,287 |
| 2022 | First Class Fire FighterTown Of Whitby | $142,645Benefits $1,042Total $143,686 |
| 2021 | First Class Fire FighterTown Of Whitby | $119,842Benefits $844Total $120,686 |
| 2020 | First Class Fire FighterTown Of Whitby | $121,689Benefits $718Total $122,408 |
| 2019 | First Class Fire FighterTown Of Whitby | $109,692Benefits $718Total $110,410 |
| 2018 | First Class Fire FighterTown of Whitby | $111,223Benefits $713Total $111,935 |
| 2017 | First Class Fire FighterTown of Whitby | $114,203Benefits $823Total $115,026 |
| 2016 | First Class Fire FighterTown of Whitby | $101,528Benefits $808Total $102,336 |
| 2014 | 1st Class Fire FighterTown of Whitby | $127,230Benefits $799Total $128,029 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on John Sotiriou's 2025 salary of $174,343 comes to roughly $117,282 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 29.6% effective) is deducted. Within Town of Whitby, John Sotiriou's total compensation of $175,362 was the #44 of 380, against a median salary of $140,719. John Sotiriou has appeared on the list 11 times since 2014. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$117,282
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~29.6%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~32.7%
- vs. 2025 First Class Firefighter median
- +33%
Where does $174,343 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.