Josh Carr
City of St. Thomas/1st Class Firefighter
2025 Salary
$169,467Total compensation $170,495, including $1,027 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
#29City of St. Thomas
Years on List
122014–2025
Peak Salary
$169,4672025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2014–2025
$104,498 in 2014 is worth about $137,049 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1st Class FirefighterCity Of St. Thomas | $169,467Benefits $1,027Total $170,495 |
| 2024 | 1st Class FirefighterCity Of St. Thomas | $140,572Benefits $908Total $141,480 |
| 2023 | 1st Class FirefighterCity Of St. Thomas | $137,303Benefits $877Total $138,179 |
| 2022 | 1st Class FirefighterCity Of St. Thomas | $145,837Benefits $828Total $146,665 |
| 2021 | 1st Class FirefighterCity Of St. Thomas | $116,958Benefits $851Total $117,809 |
| 2020 | 1st Class FirefighterCity Of St. Thomas | $116,158Benefits $821Total $116,979 |
| 2019 | 1st Class FirefighterCity Of St. Thomas | $119,355Benefits $714Total $120,069 |
| 2018 | 1st Class FirefighterCity of St. Thomas | $106,711Benefits $683Total $107,394 |
| 2017 | 1st Class FirefighterCity of St. Thomas | $110,973Benefits $637Total $111,609 |
| 2016 | FirefighterCity of St. Thomas | $103,836Benefits $800Total $104,637 |
| 2015 | FirefighterCity of St. Thomas | $102,130Benefits $721Total $102,852 |
| 2014 | FirefighterCity of St. Thomas | $104,498Benefits $640Total $105,138 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Josh Carr was paid $169,467 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $114,598, an effective income-tax rate of about 29.1%. That is about 29% above the 2025 median of $130,962 for First Class Firefighter on the Sunshine List. Josh Carr has appeared on the list 12 times since 2014. After pension contributions (probably OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$114,598
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~29.1%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~32.4%
- vs. 2025 First Class Firefighter median
- +29%
Where does $169,467 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.