Robert Burnett
City of Toronto/Deputy Chief
2025 Salary
$238,125Total compensation $252,400, including $14,276 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
#95City of Toronto
Years on List
122014–2025
Peak Salary
$238,1252025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2014–2025
$103,004 in 2014 is worth about $135,090 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Deputy ChiefCity Of Toronto | $238,125Benefits $14,276Total $252,400 |
| 2024 | Deputy ChiefCity Of Toronto | $206,979Benefits $14,080Total $221,059 |
| 2023 | Deputy ChiefCity Of Toronto | $185,283Benefits $13,955Total $199,238 |
| 2022 | Deputy ChiefCity Of Toronto | $136,704Benefits $1,589Total $138,292 |
| 2021 | Commander Education And DevelopmentCity Of Toronto | $128,815Benefits $1,559Total $130,375 |
| 2020 | Commander Education And DevelopmentCity Of Toronto | $128,718Benefits $1,505Total $130,223 |
| 2019 | Superintendent Education and DevelopmentCity Of Toronto | $123,623Benefits $1,475Total $125,098 |
| 2018 | Superintendent Education and DevelopmentCity of Toronto | $114,953Benefits $1,358Total $116,311 |
| 2017 | Superintendent Education and DevelopmentCity of Toronto | $101,762Benefits $1,680Total $103,442 |
| 2016 | Superintendent Education and DevelopmentCity of Toronto | $104,739Benefits $2,030Total $106,770 |
| 2015 | Paramedic Level 3City of Toronto | $100,652Benefits $608Total $101,260 |
| 2014 | Superintendent Education and DevelopmentCity of Toronto | $103,004Benefits $593Total $103,597 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
In 2025, Robert Burnett's $238,125 salary works out to roughly $150,010 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 37.0%. Among those listed as Deputy Chief in 2025, the median was $281,952; this salary sits about 16% below it. Robert Burnett has appeared on the list 12 times since 2014. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$150,010
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~34.7%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~37.0%
- vs. 2025 Deputy Chief median
- −16%
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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.