Michael Joseph
City of Toronto/Captain Operation
2025 Salary
$155,910Total compensation $157,994, 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
At a Glance
2025
Employer Rank
#2,469City of Toronto
Years on List
132013–2025
Peak Salary
$155,9102025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2013–2025
$107,926 in 2013 is worth about $144,311 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Captain OperationCity Of Toronto | $155,910 |
| 2024 | Captain OperationCity Of Toronto | $147,304 |
| 2023 | Captain OperationCity Of Toronto | $143,455 |
| 2022 | Captain OperationCity Of Toronto | $144,025 |
| 2021 | Captain OperationCity Of Toronto | $139,952 |
| 2020 | Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto | $124,090 |
| 2019 | Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto | $115,420 |
| 2018 | Firefighter OperationCity of Toronto | $109,823 |
| 2017 | Firefighter OperationCity of Toronto | $114,478 |
| 2016 | Firefighter OperationCity of Toronto | $100,040 |
| 2015 | Firefighter OperationCity of Toronto | $100,432 |
| 2014 | Firefighter OperationCity of Toronto | $102,597 |
| 2013 | Firefighter OperationCity of Toronto | $107,926 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
In 2025, Michael Joseph's $155,910 salary works out to roughly $107,137 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 31.3%. At City of Toronto, 13,079 people made the 2025 list with a median salary of $128,018; Michael Joseph's total compensation of $157,994 ranked #2,469. It is up about 6% on the $147,304 paid in 2024. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$107,137
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~27.8%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~31.3%
- vs. 2025 Captain median
- −1%
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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.