Russell Macdonald
City of Toronto/Medical Director Toronto Paramedic Services
2025 Salary
$196,308Total compensation $198,121, including $1,814 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
#602City of Toronto
Years on List
92017–2025
Peak Salary
$196,3082025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2017–2025
$132,776 in 2017 is worth about $167,192 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Medical Director Toronto Paramedic ServicesCity Of Toronto | $196,308Benefits $1,814Total $198,121 |
| 2024 | Medical Director Toronto Paramedic ServicesCity Of Toronto | $166,026Benefits $1,729Total $167,755 |
| 2023 | Medical Director Toronto Paramedic ServicesCity Of Toronto | $162,334Benefits $1,849Total $164,183 |
| 2022 | Medical Director Toronto Paramedic ServicesCity Of Toronto | $151,975Benefits $1,764Total $153,739 |
| 2021 | Medical Advisor Toronto Paramedic ServicesCity Of Toronto | $147,047Benefits $1,791Total $148,837 |
| 2020 | Medical Advisor Toronto Paramedic ServicesCity Of Toronto | $153,676Benefits $1,591Total $155,267 |
| 2019 | Medical Advisor Toronto Paramedic ServicesCity Of Toronto | $147,074Benefits $1,534Total $148,609 |
| 2018 | Medical Advisor Toronto Paramedic ServicesCity of Toronto | $132,681Benefits $1,391Total $134,072 |
| 2017 | Medical Advisor Toronto Paramedic ServicesCity of Toronto | $132,776Benefits $1,153Total $133,930 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Russell Macdonald was paid $196,308 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $128,795, an effective income-tax rate of about 31.6%. That is about 18% more than the $166,026 paid in 2024. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 9 years in all, first in 2017. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$128,795
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~31.6%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~34.4%
Where does $196,308 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.