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Peter Macdonald

City of Vaughan/First Class Firefighter

2025 Salary

$131,721

Total compensation $132,155, including $434 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

#498

City of Vaughan

Years on List

5

2021–2025

Peak Salary

$133,316

2023

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 5 yearly values of total compensation, from $105,280 in 2021 to $132,155 in 2025.$100K$110K$120K$130K$140K20212022202320242025
Total compensation, 2021–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2021–2025

$104,924 in 2021 is worth about $121,671 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025First Class FirefighterCity Of Vaughan$131,721Benefits $434Total $132,155
2024First Class FirefighterCity Of Vaughan$127,754Benefits $486Total $128,240
2023First Class FirefighterCity Of Vaughan$133,316Benefits $471Total $133,787
2022Second Class FirefighterCity Of Vaughan$129,396Benefits $400Total $129,797
2021Third Class FirefighterCity Of Vaughan$104,924Benefits $356Total $105,280

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

In 2025, Peter Macdonald's $131,721 salary works out to roughly $93,524 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 29.0%. That is about 1% above the 2025 median of $130,962 for First Class Firefighter on the Sunshine List. That is about 3% more than the $127,754 paid in 2024. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.

Estimated net pay
~$93,524
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~24.8%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~29.0%
vs. 2025 First Class Firefighter median
+1%

Where does $131,721 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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