Justin Chen
City of Toronto/Firefighter Operation
2025 Salary
$115,501Total compensation $117,264, including $1,763 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
#8,984City of Toronto
Years on List
42021–2025
Peak Salary
$115,5012025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2021–2025
$100,182 in 2021 is worth about $116,171 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto | $115,501Benefits $1,763Total $117,264 |
| 2023 | Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto | $112,502Benefits $1,883Total $114,385 |
| 2022 | Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto | $109,802Benefits $1,892Total $111,694 |
| 2021 | Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto | $100,182Benefits $1,787Total $101,968 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Justin Chen was paid $115,501 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $84,328, an effective income-tax rate of about 22.2%. Within City of Toronto, Justin Chen's total compensation of $117,264 was the #8,984 of 13,079, against a median salary of $128,018. That is about 3% more than the $112,502 paid in 2023. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$84,328
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~22.2%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~27.0%
- vs. 2025 Firefighter median
- −12%
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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.