Paul Dobner
City of Toronto/Captain Operation
2025 Salary
$137,500Total compensation $139,584, 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
Records separated by several years; may be more than one person.
At a Glance
2025
Employer Rank
#4,765City of Toronto
Years on List
102013–2025
Peak Salary
$152,2592024
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2013–2025
$105,473 in 2013 is worth about $141,031 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Captain OperationCity Of Toronto | $137,500Benefits $2,084Total $139,584 |
| 2024 | Captain OperationCity Of Toronto | $152,259Benefits $2,058Total $154,317 |
| 2023 | Captain OperationCity Of Toronto | $142,775Benefits $2,238Total $145,013 |
| 2022 | Captain OperationCity Of Toronto | $147,245Benefits $2,244Total $149,490 |
| 2021 | Captain OperationCity Of Toronto | $136,201Benefits $1,975Total $138,175 |
| 2020 | Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto | $120,216Benefits $1,804Total $122,019 |
| 2019 | Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto | $113,519Benefits $1,757Total $115,276 |
| 2018 | Firefighter OperationCity of Toronto | $107,615Benefits $1,734Total $109,349 |
| 2017 | Firefighter OperationCity of Toronto | $115,193Benefits $2,271Total $117,465 |
| 2013 | Firefighter OperationCity of Toronto | $105,473Benefits $630Total $106,103 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
In 2025, Paul Dobner's $137,500 salary works out to roughly $96,795 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 29.6%. Among those listed as Captain in 2025, the median was $157,709; this salary sits about 13% below it. 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
- ~$96,795
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~25.6%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~29.6%
- vs. 2025 Captain median
- −13%
Where does $137,500 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.