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Joseph Brellisford

City of Hamilton/Firefighter

2025 Salary

$127,160

Total compensation $127,753, including $594 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

#1,754

City of Hamilton

Years on List

8

2018–2025

Peak Salary

$134,586

2024

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 8 yearly values of total compensation, from $122,584 in 2018 to $127,753 in 2025.$100K$110K$120K$130K$140K201820192021202220242025
Total compensation, 2018–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2018–2025

$122,099 in 2018 is worth about $150,290 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025FirefighterCity Of Hamilton$127,160Benefits $594Total $127,753
2024FirefighterCity Of Hamilton$134,586Benefits $565Total $135,151
2023FirefighterCity Of Hamilton$111,079Benefits $525Total $111,604
2022FirefighterCity Of Hamilton$112,168Benefits $499Total $112,667
2021FirefighterCity Of Hamilton$108,908Benefits $490Total $109,398
2020FirefighterCity Of Hamilton$108,042Benefits $481Total $108,523
2019FirefighterCity Of Hamilton$117,907Benefits $524Total $118,431
2018FirefighterCity of Hamilton$122,099Benefits $485Total $122,584

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

In 2025, Joseph Brellisford's $127,160 salary works out to roughly $90,943 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 28.5%. Among those listed as Firefighter in 2025, the median was $131,656; this salary sits about 3% below it. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 8 years in all, first in 2018. After pension contributions (probably OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.

Estimated net pay
~$90,943
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~24.2%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~28.5%
vs. 2025 Firefighter median
−3%

Where does $127,160 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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