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Orest M. Gawlak

City of Toronto/Firefighter Operation

2025 Salary

$152,368

Total compensation $154,234, including $1,865 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

#2,940

City of Toronto

Years on List

10

2013–2025

Peak Salary

$152,368

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 10 yearly values of total compensation, from $106,078 in 2013 to $154,234 in 2025. No data from 2014 to 2016.$100K$120K$140K$160K201320172020202120242025
Total compensation, 2013–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2013–2025

$105,448 in 2013 is worth about $140,998 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto$152,368Benefits $1,865Total $154,234
2024Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto$147,344Benefits $1,840Total $149,184
2023Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto$144,651Benefits $1,992Total $146,642
2022Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto$142,115Benefits $1,970Total $144,084
2021Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto$112,695Benefits $1,932Total $114,628
2020Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto$110,577Benefits $1,784Total $112,361
2019Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto$107,308Benefits $1,757Total $109,066
2018Firefighter OperationCity of Toronto$105,435Benefits $1,734Total $107,169
2017Firefighter OperationCity of Toronto$109,940Benefits $1,666Total $111,606
2013Firefighter OperationCity of Toronto$105,448Benefits $630Total $106,078

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Orest M. Gawlak was paid $152,368 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $105,188, an effective income-tax rate of about 27.4%. That is about 16% above the 2025 median of $131,656 for Firefighter on the Sunshine List. The 2024 record under this name shows $147,344. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 10 years in all, first in 2013. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.

Estimated net pay
~$105,188
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 $152,368 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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