Michael Aspell
City of Toronto/Firefighter Operation
2025 Salary
$119,026Total compensation $120,790, including $1,763 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
#8,272City of Toronto
Years on List
52021–2025
Peak Salary
$123,6762023
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2021–2025
$114,729 in 2021 is worth about $133,041 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto | $119,026 |
| 2024 | Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto | $100,642 |
| 2023 | Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto | $123,676 |
| 2022 | Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto | $123,650 |
| 2021 | Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto | $114,729 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Michael Aspell's 2025 salary of $119,026 comes to roughly $86,340 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 22.8% effective) is deducted. On total compensation of $120,790, Michael Aspell ranked #8,272 of 13,079 disclosed at City of Toronto that year, where the median salary was $128,018. Michael Aspell has appeared on the list 5 times since 2021. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$86,340
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~22.8%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~27.5%
- vs. 2025 Firefighter median
- −10%
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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.