Luke Fawcett
City of St. Thomas/1st Class Firefighter
2025 Salary
$144,730Total compensation $145,750, including $1,020 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
#73City of St. Thomas
Years on List
112014–2025
Peak Salary
$144,7302025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2014–2025
$101,014 in 2014 is worth about $132,480 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1st Class FirefighterCity Of St. Thomas | $144,730Benefits $1,020Total $145,750 |
| 2024 | 1st Class FirefighterCity Of St. Thomas | $128,607Benefits $872Total $129,479 |
| 2022 | 1st Class FirefighterCity Of St. Thomas | $136,092Benefits $806Total $136,898 |
| 2021 | 1st Class FirefighterCity Of St. Thomas | $111,978Benefits $843Total $112,821 |
| 2020 | 1st Class FirefighterCity Of St. Thomas | $117,240Benefits $821Total $118,061 |
| 2019 | 1st Class FirefighterCity Of St. Thomas | $117,869Benefits $714Total $118,583 |
| 2018 | 1st Class FirefighterCity of St. Thomas | $106,001Benefits $683Total $106,684 |
| 2017 | 1st Class FirefighterCity of St. Thomas | $112,724Benefits $653Total $113,377 |
| 2016 | FirefighterCity of St. Thomas | $105,782Benefits $788Total $106,570 |
| 2015 | FirefighterCity of St. Thomas | $101,092Benefits $702Total $101,794 |
| 2014 | FirefighterCity of St. Thomas | $101,014Benefits $621Total $101,635 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Of the $144,730 Luke Fawcett earned in 2025, roughly $100,886 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 30.3%. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $128,607, that is a rise of about 13%. Among those listed as First Class Firefighter in 2025, the median was $130,962; this salary sits about 11% above it. After pension contributions (probably OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$100,886
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~26.5%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~30.3%
- vs. 2025 First Class Firefighter median
- +11%
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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.