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Ryan Van Berkum

City of Toronto/Firefighter Operation

2025 Salary

$174,826

Total compensation $176,623, including $1,797 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

#1,135

City of Toronto

Years on List

6

2020–2025

Peak Salary

$174,826

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 6 yearly values of total compensation, from $105,918 in 2020 to $176,623 in 2025.$100K$120K$140K$160K$180K202020212022202320242025
Total compensation, 2020–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2020–2025

$104,197 in 2020 is worth about $124,884 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto$174,826Benefits $1,797Total $176,623
2024Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto$150,665Benefits $1,774Total $152,439
2023Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto$158,171Benefits $1,918Total $160,089
2022Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto$138,556Benefits $1,909Total $140,466
2021Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto$114,740Benefits $1,858Total $116,599
2020Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto$104,197Benefits $1,721Total $105,918

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Ryan Van Berkum was paid $174,826 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $117,547, an effective income-tax rate of about 29.6%. That is about 33% above the 2025 median of $131,656 for Firefighter on the Sunshine List. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 6 years in all, first in 2020. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.

Estimated net pay
~$117,547
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~29.6%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~32.8%
vs. 2025 Firefighter median
+33%

Where does $174,826 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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