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Robert Burnett

City of Toronto/Deputy Chief

2025 Salary

$238,125

Total 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

#95

City of Toronto

Years on List

12

2014–2025

Peak Salary

$238,125

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 12 yearly values of total compensation, from $103,597 in 2014 to $252,400 in 2025.$100K$150K$200K$250K$300K201420162018202120232025
Total compensation, 2014–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
20142025

$103,004 in 2014 is worth about $135,090 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Deputy ChiefCity Of Toronto$238,125
2024Deputy ChiefCity Of Toronto$206,979
2023Deputy ChiefCity Of Toronto$185,283
2022Deputy ChiefCity Of Toronto$136,704
2021Commander Education And DevelopmentCity Of Toronto$128,815
2020Commander Education And DevelopmentCity Of Toronto$128,718
2019Superintendent Education and DevelopmentCity Of Toronto$123,623
2018Superintendent Education and DevelopmentCity of Toronto$114,953
2017Superintendent Education and DevelopmentCity of Toronto$101,762
2016Superintendent Education and DevelopmentCity of Toronto$104,739
2015Paramedic Level 3City of Toronto$100,652
2014Superintendent Education and DevelopmentCity of Toronto$103,004

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%

Where does $238,125 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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