Joshua Macfayden
City of Vaughan/First Class Firefighter
2025 Salary
$130,791Total compensation $131,186, including $396 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
#508City of Vaughan
Years on List
82018–2025
Peak Salary
$145,4952024
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2018–2025
$125,610 in 2018 is worth about $154,612 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | First Class FirefighterCity Of Vaughan | $130,791Benefits $396Total $131,186 |
| 2024 | First Class FirefighterCity Of Vaughan | $145,495Benefits $502Total $145,996 |
| 2023 | First Class FirefighterCity Of Vaughan | $126,745Benefits $501Total $127,246 |
| 2022 | First Class FirefighterCity Of Vaughan | $131,123Benefits $462Total $131,585 |
| 2021 | First Class FirefighterCity Of Vaughan | $110,151Benefits $460Total $110,611 |
| 2020 | First Class FirefighterCity Of Vaughan | $113,707Benefits $457Total $114,164 |
| 2019 | First Class FirefighterCity Of Vaughan | $110,846Benefits $448Total $111,294 |
| 2018 | First Class FirefighterCity of Vaughan | $125,610Benefits $441Total $126,051 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Joshua Macfayden's 2025 salary of $130,791 comes to roughly $92,998 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 24.7% effective) is deducted. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $145,495, that is a drop of about 10%. Within City of Vaughan, Joshua Macfayden's total compensation of $131,186 was the #508 of 1,028, against a median salary of $130,165. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$92,998
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~24.7%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~28.9%
- vs. 2025 First Class Firefighter median
- about even
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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.