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Lisa Desario

City of Toronto/Firefighter Operation

2025 Salary

$152,880

Total compensation $154,677, including $1,797 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

#2,880

City of Toronto

Years on List

7

2019–2025

Peak Salary

$154,542

2024

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 7 yearly values of total compensation, from $103,505 in 2019 to $154,677 in 2025.$100K$120K$140K$160K201920202021202320242025
Total compensation, 2019–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2019–2025

$101,810 in 2019 is worth about $122,920 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto$152,880Benefits $1,797Total $154,677
2024Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto$154,542Benefits $1,764Total $156,307
2023Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto$142,696Benefits $1,883Total $144,579
2022Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto$134,746Benefits $1,892Total $136,638
2021Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto$124,060Benefits $1,858Total $125,918
2020Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto$107,774Benefits $1,721Total $109,495
2019Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto$101,810Benefits $1,695Total $103,505

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Lisa Desario was paid $152,880 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $105,470, an effective income-tax rate of about 27.4%. That is about 1% less than the $154,542 paid in 2024. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 7 years in all, first in 2019. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.

Estimated net pay
~$105,470
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~27.4%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~31.0%
vs. 2025 Firefighter median
+16%

Where does $152,880 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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