Lu Wong
City of Toronto/Firefighter Operation
2025 Salary
$181,306Total compensation $183,148, including $1,842 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
Records separated by several years; may be more than one person.
At a Glance
2025
Employer Rank
#873City of Toronto
Years on List
102013–2025
Peak Salary
$181,3062025
Full 2025 roster at City of Toronto →·See where $181,306 ranks →
Total Compensation History
Full History
2013–2025
$105,613 in 2013 is worth about $141,218 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto | $181,306Benefits $1,842Total $183,148 |
| 2024 | Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto | $179,024Benefits $1,808Total $180,832 |
| 2023 | Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto | $181,206Benefits $1,957Total $183,163 |
| 2022 | Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto | $165,707Benefits $1,967Total $167,674 |
| 2021 | Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto | $141,306Benefits $1,932Total $143,238 |
| 2020 | Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto | $111,813Benefits $1,784Total $113,597 |
| 2019 | Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto | $105,715Benefits $1,737Total $107,452 |
| 2018 | Firefighter OperationCity of Toronto | $102,199Benefits $1,703Total $103,902 |
| 2017 | Firefighter OperationCity of Toronto | $107,412Benefits $1,958Total $109,370 |
| 2013 | Firefighter OperationCity of Toronto | $105,613Benefits $630Total $106,243 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Of the $181,306 Lu Wong earned in 2025, roughly $121,036 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 33.2%. For comparison, the median Firefighter on the 2025 list was paid $131,656; this salary is about 38% more. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 10 years in all, first in 2013. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$121,036
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~30.2%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~33.2%
- vs. 2025 Firefighter median
- +38%
Where does $181,306 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.