Sean Wagar
City of Toronto/Captain Operation
2025 Salary
$159,006Total compensation $161,090, 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
Records separated by several years; may be more than one person.
At a Glance
2025
Employer Rank
#2,192City of Toronto
Years on List
102013–2025
Peak Salary
$170,8442022
Full 2025 roster at City of Toronto →·See where $159,006 ranks →
Total Compensation History
Full History
2013–2025
$104,986 in 2013 is worth about $140,381 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Captain OperationCity Of Toronto | $159,006Benefits $2,084Total $161,090 |
| 2024 | Captain OperationCity Of Toronto | $144,855Benefits $1,994Total $146,849 |
| 2023 | Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto | $131,052Benefits $1,966Total $133,017 |
| 2022 | Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto | $170,844Benefits $1,967Total $172,811 |
| 2021 | Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto | $127,955Benefits $1,932Total $129,887 |
| 2020 | Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto | $115,989Benefits $1,784Total $117,773 |
| 2019 | Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto | $111,238Benefits $1,757Total $112,995 |
| 2018 | Firefighter OperationCity of Toronto | $108,059Benefits $1,734Total $109,793 |
| 2017 | Firefighter OperationCity of Toronto | $108,071Benefits $1,966Total $110,037 |
| 2013 | Firefighter OperationCity of Toronto | $104,986Benefits $630Total $105,617 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Sean Wagar's 2025 salary of $159,006 comes to roughly $108,841 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 28.1% effective) is deducted. Among those listed as Captain in 2025, the median was $157,709; this salary sits about 1% above it. The 2024 record under this name shows $144,855. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 10 years in all, first in 2013. After pension contributions (probably OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$108,841
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~28.1%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~31.5%
- vs. 2025 Captain median
- +1%
Where does $159,006 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.