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Shawn Dickey

City of Vaughan/First Class Firefighter

2025 Salary

$126,866

Total compensation $127,250, including $384 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

#564

City of Vaughan

Years on List

4

2022–2025

Peak Salary

$126,866

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 4 yearly values of total compensation, from $111,236 in 2022 to $127,250 in 2025.$100K$110K$120K$130K2022202320242025
Total compensation, 2022–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2022–2025

$110,809 in 2022 is worth about $120,337 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025First Class FirefighterCity Of Vaughan$126,866Benefits $384Total $127,250
2024First Class FirefighterCity Of Vaughan$115,245Benefits $486Total $115,731
2023First Class FirefighterCity Of Vaughan$120,490Benefits $486Total $120,976
2022First Class FirefighterCity Of Vaughan$110,809Benefits $427Total $111,236

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on Shawn Dickey's 2025 salary of $126,866 comes to roughly $90,777 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 24.1% effective) is deducted. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $115,245, that is a rise of about 10%. Shawn Dickey has appeared on the list 4 times since 2022. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.

Estimated net pay
~$90,777
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~24.1%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~28.4%
vs. 2025 First Class Firefighter median
−3%

Where does $126,866 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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