John Van Goethem
City of Toronto/Captain Operation
2025 Salary
$210,394Total compensation $212,479, including $2,084 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
#394City of Toronto
Years on List
132013–2025
Peak Salary
$210,3942025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2013–2025
$110,973 in 2013 is worth about $148,385 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Captain OperationCity Of Toronto | $210,394Benefits $2,084Total $212,479 |
| 2024 | Captain OperationCity Of Toronto | $197,423Benefits $2,058Total $199,481 |
| 2023 | Captain OperationCity Of Toronto | $208,636Benefits $2,238Total $210,874 |
| 2022 | Captain OperationCity Of Toronto | $196,938Benefits $2,244Total $199,183 |
| 2021 | Captain OperationCity Of Toronto | $152,293Benefits $2,195Total $154,488 |
| 2020 | Captain OperationCity Of Toronto | $136,588Benefits $1,849Total $138,437 |
| 2019 | Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto | $124,076Benefits $1,789Total $125,865 |
| 2018 | Firefighter OperationCity of Toronto | $120,738Benefits $1,757Total $122,495 |
| 2017 | Firefighter OperationCity of Toronto | $122,489Benefits $2,021Total $124,511 |
| 2016 | Firefighter OperationCity of Toronto | $107,033Benefits $1,970Total $109,003 |
| 2015 | Firefighter OperationCity of Toronto | $108,738Benefits $910Total $109,648 |
| 2014 | Firefighter OperationCity of Toronto | $107,944Benefits $717Total $108,661 |
| 2013 | Firefighter OperationCity of Toronto | $110,973Benefits $647Total $111,619 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
In 2025, John Van Goethem's $210,394 salary works out to roughly $135,931 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 35.4%. On total compensation of $212,479, John Van Goethem ranked #394 of 13,079 disclosed at City of Toronto that year, where the median salary was $128,018. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$135,931
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~32.8%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~35.4%
- vs. 2025 Captain median
- +33%
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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.