Justin Sanderson
City of Vaughan/First Class Firefighter
2025 Salary
$130,967Total compensation $131,362, 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
#507City of Vaughan
Years on List
72019–2025
Peak Salary
$130,9672025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2019–2025
$103,692 in 2019 is worth about $125,193 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | First Class FirefighterCity Of Vaughan | $130,967Benefits $396Total $131,362 |
| 2024 | First Class FirefighterCity Of Vaughan | $120,598Benefits $502Total $121,100 |
| 2023 | First Class FirefighterCity Of Vaughan | $114,709Benefits $490Total $115,199 |
| 2022 | First Class FirefighterCity Of Vaughan | $109,960Benefits $461Total $110,421 |
| 2021 | First Class FirefighterCity Of Vaughan | $103,347Benefits $460Total $103,806 |
| 2020 | First Class FirefighterCity Of Vaughan | $106,015Benefits $457Total $106,472 |
| 2019 | First Class FirefighterCity Of Vaughan | $103,692Benefits $448Total $104,140 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Justin Sanderson's 2025 salary of $130,967 comes to roughly $93,098 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 24.7% effective) is deducted. The 2025 median for First Class Firefighter on the list was $130,962, almost exactly this figure. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $120,598, that is a rise of about 9%. Justin Sanderson has appeared on the list 7 times since 2019. After pension contributions (probably OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$93,098
- 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.