Mike Oostrom
City of Hamilton/Firefighter
2025 Salary
$149,334Total compensation $149,932, including $598 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
#759City of Hamilton
Years on List
82018–2025
Peak Salary
$149,3342025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2018–2025
$116,650 in 2018 is worth about $143,582 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | FirefighterCity Of Hamilton | $149,334 |
| 2024 | FirefighterCity Of Hamilton | $148,085 |
| 2023 | FirefighterCity Of Hamilton | $134,706 |
| 2022 | FirefighterCity Of Hamilton | $133,617 |
| 2021 | FirefighterCity Of Hamilton | $130,602 |
| 2020 | FirefighterCity Of Hamilton | $127,657 |
| 2019 | FirefighterCity Of Hamilton | $139,216 |
| 2018 | FirefighterCity of Hamilton | $116,650 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Mike Oostrom was paid $149,334 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $103,492, an effective income-tax rate of about 27.0%. That is about 13% above the 2025 median of $131,656 for Firefighter on the Sunshine List. It is up about 1% on the $148,085 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
- ~$103,492
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~27.0%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~30.7%
- vs. 2025 Firefighter median
- +13%
Where does $149,334 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.