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Matthew Dickert

City of Toronto/Firefighter Operation

2025 Salary

$152,894

Total compensation $154,691, 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

#2,877

City of Toronto

Years on List

7

2019–2025

Peak Salary

$152,894

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 7 yearly values of total compensation, from $103,333 in 2019 to $154,691 in 2025.$100K$120K$140K$160K201920202021202320242025
Total compensation, 2019–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2019–2025

$101,638 in 2019 is worth about $122,713 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto$152,894Benefits $1,797Total $154,691
2024Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto$132,040Benefits $1,774Total $133,814
2023Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto$111,456Benefits $1,886Total $113,342
2022Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto$113,830Benefits $1,892Total $115,721
2021Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto$115,096Benefits $1,858Total $116,954
2020Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto$104,717Benefits $1,721Total $106,438
2019Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto$101,638Benefits $1,695Total $103,333

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on Matthew Dickert's 2025 salary of $152,894 comes to roughly $105,478 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 27.4% effective) is deducted. It is up about 16% on the $132,040 paid in 2024. For comparison, the median Firefighter on the 2025 list was paid $131,656; this salary is about 16% more. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.

Estimated net pay
~$105,478
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 $152,894 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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