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Justin Blanchard

City of Vaughan/First Class Firefighter

2025 Salary

$126,054

Total compensation $126,450, 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

#585

City of Vaughan

Years on List

9

2016–2025

Peak Salary

$126,054

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 9 yearly values of total compensation, from $101,103 in 2016 to $126,450 in 2025. No data for 2020.$100K$110K$120K$130K201620182019202220232025
Total compensation, 2016–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2016–2025

$100,715 in 2016 is worth about $128,796 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025First Class FirefighterCity Of Vaughan$126,054Benefits $396Total $126,450
2024First Class FirefighterCity Of Vaughan$112,667Benefits $502Total $113,168
2023First Class FirefighterCity Of Vaughan$112,606Benefits $501Total $113,107
2022First Class FirefighterCity Of Vaughan$112,837Benefits $474Total $113,311
2021First Class FirefighterCity Of Vaughan$112,466Benefits $463Total $112,929
2019First Class FirefighterCity Of Vaughan$103,499Benefits $448Total $103,948
2018First Class FirefighterCity of Vaughan$100,700Benefits $441Total $101,140
2017First Class FirefighterCity of Vaughan$104,993Benefits $432Total $105,426
20161st Class FirefighterCity of Vaughan$100,715Benefits $388Total $101,103

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on Justin Blanchard's 2025 salary of $126,054 comes to roughly $90,318 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 24.0% effective) is deducted. That is about 4% below the 2025 median of $130,962 for First Class Firefighter on the Sunshine List. Justin Blanchard has appeared on the list 9 times since 2016. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.

Estimated net pay
~$90,318
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~24.0%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~28.3%
vs. 2025 First Class Firefighter median
−4%

Where does $126,054 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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2025

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