Mario Soares
City of Toronto/Captain Operation
2025 Salary
$221,987Total compensation $224,071, including $2,084 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
#291City of Toronto
Years on List
102013–2025
Peak Salary
$221,9872025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2013–2025
$104,969 in 2013 is worth about $140,358 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Captain OperationCity Of Toronto | $221,987Benefits $2,084Total $224,071 |
| 2024 | Captain OperationCity Of Toronto | $168,334Benefits $2,058Total $170,391 |
| 2023 | Captain OperationCity Of Toronto | $152,618Benefits $2,238Total $154,856 |
| 2022 | Captain OperationCity Of Toronto | $150,606Benefits $2,095Total $152,701 |
| 2021 | Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto | $125,700Benefits $1,968Total $127,668 |
| 2020 | Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto | $120,125Benefits $1,790Total $121,915 |
| 2019 | Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto | $111,006Benefits $1,757Total $112,764 |
| 2018 | Firefighter OperationCity of Toronto | $109,066Benefits $1,734Total $110,800 |
| 2017 | Firefighter OperationCity of Toronto | $114,255Benefits $1,666Total $115,920 |
| 2013 | Firefighter OperationCity of Toronto | $104,969Benefits $630Total $105,599 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Mario Soares was paid $221,987 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $141,914, an effective income-tax rate of about 33.6%. The 2024 record under this name shows $168,334. For comparison, the median Captain on the 2025 list was paid $157,709; this salary is about 41% 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
- ~$141,914
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~33.6%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~36.1%
- vs. 2025 Captain median
- +41%
Where does $221,987 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.