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Richard Coates

City of Oshawa/Fire Fighter

2025 Salary

$118,509

Total compensation $119,259, including $750 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

#299

City of Oshawa

Years on List

1

2025–2025

Peak Salary

$118,509

2025

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Full History
2025–2025

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Fire FighterCity Of Oshawa$118,509Benefits $750Total $119,259

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

In 2025, Richard Coates's $118,509 salary works out to roughly $86,047 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 27.4%. For comparison, the median Firefighter on the 2025 list was paid $131,656; this salary is about 10% less. This is Richard Coates's first appearance on the Sunshine List. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.

Estimated net pay
~$86,047
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~22.7%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~27.4%
vs. 2025 Firefighter median
−10%

Where does $118,509 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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