Roger James
City of Toronto/Captain Operation
2025 Salary
$153,895Total compensation $155,979, including $2,084 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
#2,735City of Toronto
Years on List
132013–2025
Peak Salary
$153,8952025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2013–2025
$111,841 in 2013 is worth about $149,547 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Captain OperationCity Of Toronto | $153,895Benefits $2,084Total $155,979 |
| 2024 | Captain OperationCity Of Toronto | $149,413Benefits $2,058Total $151,471 |
| 2023 | Captain OperationCity Of Toronto | $141,780Benefits $2,238Total $144,019 |
| 2022 | Captain OperationCity Of Toronto | $141,018Benefits $2,244Total $143,262 |
| 2021 | Captain OperationCity Of Toronto | $142,459Benefits $2,195Total $144,654 |
| 2020 | Captain OperationCity Of Toronto | $132,817Benefits $2,014Total $134,831 |
| 2019 | Captain OperationCity Of Toronto | $128,900Benefits $1,976Total $130,877 |
| 2018 | Captain OperationCity of Toronto | $115,881Benefits $1,787Total $117,667 |
| 2017 | Firefighter OperationCity of Toronto | $120,693Benefits $1,695Total $122,388 |
| 2016 | Firefighter OperationCity of Toronto | $107,151Benefits $1,677Total $108,828 |
| 2015 | Firefighter OperationCity of Toronto | $106,854Benefits $938Total $107,792 |
| 2014 | Firefighter OperationCity of Toronto | $106,734Benefits $729Total $107,463 |
| 2013 | Firefighter OperationCity of Toronto | $111,841Benefits $647Total $112,488 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Roger James was paid $153,895 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $106,029, an effective income-tax rate of about 27.5%. At City of Toronto, 13,079 people made the 2025 list with a median salary of $128,018; Roger James's total compensation of $155,979 ranked #2,735. That is about 3% more than the $149,413 paid in 2024. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$106,029
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~27.5%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~31.1%
- vs. 2025 Captain median
- −2%
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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.