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Michael Bruns

City of Toronto/Captain Operation

2025 Salary

$143,906

Total compensation $145,812, including $1,906 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

#3,902

City of Toronto

Years on List

10

2013–2025

Peak Salary

$143,906

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 10 yearly values of total compensation, from $106,114 in 2013 to $145,812 in 2025. No data from 2014 to 2016.$100K$110K$120K$130K$140K$150K201320172020202120242025
Total compensation, 2013–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2013–2025

$105,483 in 2013 is worth about $141,045 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Captain OperationCity Of Toronto$143,906Benefits $1,906Total $145,812
2024Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto$131,196Benefits $1,808Total $133,004
2023Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto$124,965Benefits $1,957Total $126,922
2022Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto$122,164Benefits $1,967Total $124,130
2021Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto$117,833Benefits $1,932Total $119,765
2020Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto$110,072Benefits $1,784Total $111,856
2019Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto$106,786Benefits $1,747Total $108,533
2018Firefighter OperationCity of Toronto$102,414Benefits $1,703Total $104,117
2017Firefighter OperationCity of Toronto$106,890Benefits $1,638Total $108,528
2013Firefighter OperationCity of Toronto$105,483Benefits $630Total $106,114

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

In 2025, Michael Bruns's $143,906 salary works out to roughly $100,420 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 30.2%. That is about 9% below the 2025 median of $157,709 for Captain on the Sunshine List. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 10 years in all, first in 2013. After pension contributions (probably OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.

Estimated net pay
~$100,420
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~26.4%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~30.2%
vs. 2025 Captain median
−9%

Where does $143,906 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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2025

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