Joshua Dawson
City of London/Firefighter
2025 Salary
$127,831Total compensation $128,351, including $520 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
#353City of London
Years on List
82018–2025
Peak Salary
$150,1402022
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2018–2025
$101,904 in 2018 is worth about $125,432 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | FirefighterCity Of London | $127,831Benefits $520Total $128,351 |
| 2024 | First Class FirefighterCity Of London | $136,489Benefits $485Total $136,975 |
| 2023 | First Class FirefighterCity Of London | $128,794Benefits $445Total $129,238 |
| 2022 | First Class FirefighterCity Of London | $150,140Benefits $434Total $150,574 |
| 2021 | First Class FirefighterCity Of London | $121,897Benefits $408Total $122,306 |
| 2020 | Firefighter 1st ClassCity Of London | $127,216Benefits $360Total $127,576 |
| 2019 | FirefighterCity Of London | $118,202Benefits $336Total $118,538 |
| 2018 | FirefighterCity of London | $101,904Benefits $295Total $102,199 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Joshua Dawson's 2025 salary of $127,831 comes to roughly $91,323 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 24.3% effective) is deducted. That is about 6% less than the $136,489 paid in 2024. Joshua Dawson has appeared on the list 8 times since 2018. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$91,323
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~24.3%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~28.6%
- vs. 2025 Firefighter median
- −3%
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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.