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Raymond Burns

Town of Whitby/Platoon Chief

2025 Salary

$195,135

Total compensation $196,497, including $1,362 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

#17

Town of Whitby

Years on List

12

2014–2025

Peak Salary

$195,135

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 12 yearly values of total compensation, from $135,720 in 2014 to $196,497 in 2025.$100K$125K$150K$175K$200K201420162018202120232025
Total compensation, 2014–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2014–2025

$134,896 in 2014 is worth about $176,917 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Platoon ChiefTown Of Whitby$195,135Benefits $1,362Total $196,497
2024Platoon ChiefTown Of Whitby$176,220Benefits $1,454Total $177,673
2023CaptainTown Of Whitby$151,590Benefits $1,348Total $152,939
2022CaptainTown Of Whitby$189,235Benefits $1,245Total $190,480
2021CaptainTown Of Whitby$143,412Benefits $992Total $144,404
2020CaptainTown Of Whitby$133,015Benefits $842Total $133,857
2019CaptainTown Of Whitby$143,462Benefits $842Total $144,304
2018CaptainTown of Whitby$128,997Benefits $784Total $129,782
2017CaptainTown of Whitby$131,117Benefits $840Total $131,957
2016First Class Fire FighterTown of Whitby$107,764Benefits $810Total $108,574
2015First Class Fire FighterTown of Whitby$104,818Benefits $814Total $105,631
20141st Class Fire FighterTown of Whitby$134,896Benefits $823Total $135,720

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on Raymond Burns's 2025 salary of $195,135 comes to roughly $128,189 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 31.5% effective) is deducted. That is about 7% above the 2025 median of $182,407 for Platoon Chief on the Sunshine List. That is about 11% more than the $176,220 paid in 2024. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.

Estimated net pay
~$128,189
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~31.5%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~34.3%
vs. 2025 Platoon Chief median
+7%

Where does $195,135 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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