Joshua Foo
City of Hamilton/Firefighter
2025 Salary
$129,006Total compensation $129,586, including $579 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
#1,605City of Hamilton
Years on List
82018–2025
Peak Salary
$129,0062025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2018–2025
$102,869 in 2018 is worth about $126,620 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | FirefighterCity Of Hamilton | $129,006 |
| 2024 | FirefighterCity Of Hamilton | $117,777 |
| 2023 | FirefighterCity Of Hamilton | $114,209 |
| 2022 | FirefighterCity Of Hamilton | $119,580 |
| 2021 | FirefighterCity Of Hamilton | $103,987 |
| 2020 | FirefighterCity Of Hamilton | $109,200 |
| 2019 | FirefighterCity Of Hamilton | $119,999 |
| 2018 | FirefighterCity of Hamilton | $102,869 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Joshua Foo's 2025 salary of $129,006 comes to roughly $91,988 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 24.4% effective) is deducted. Within City of Hamilton, Joshua Foo's total compensation of $129,586 was the #1,605 of 3,382, against a median salary of $127,716. That is about 2% below the 2025 median of $131,656 for Firefighter on the Sunshine List. After pension contributions (probably OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$91,988
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~24.4%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~28.7%
- vs. 2025 Firefighter median
- −2%
Where does $129,006 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.