Shawn Staff
City of Toronto/Deputy Commander
2025 Salary
$245,398Total compensation $247,119, including $1,721 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
#115City of Toronto
Years on List
162010–2025
Peak Salary
$245,3982025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2010–2025
$111,136 in 2010 is worth about $156,640 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Deputy CommanderCity Of Toronto | $245,398Benefits $1,721Total $247,119 |
| 2024 | Deputy CommanderCity Of Toronto | $204,050Benefits $1,650Total $205,700 |
| 2023 | Deputy CommanderCity Of Toronto | $175,863Benefits $1,724Total $177,586 |
| 2022 | Deputy CommanderCity Of Toronto | $169,730Benefits $1,597Total $171,326 |
| 2021 | Deputy CommanderCity Of Toronto | $156,894Benefits $1,586Total $158,480 |
| 2020 | Deputy CommanderCity Of Toronto | $153,273Benefits $1,557Total $154,830 |
| 2019 | Deputy CommanderCity Of Toronto | $165,070Benefits $1,541Total $166,612 |
| 2018 | Superintendent OperationsCity of Toronto | $155,386Benefits $1,511Total $156,897 |
| 2017 | Superintendent OperationsCity of Toronto | $136,009Benefits $1,460Total $137,468 |
| 2016 | Superintendent OperationsCity of Toronto | $118,343Benefits $2,154Total $120,498 |
| 2015 | Superintendent OperationsCity of Toronto | $114,123Benefits $747Total $114,870 |
| 2014 | Superintendent Education and DevelopmentCity of Toronto | $107,322Benefits $719Total $108,041 |
| 2013 | Superintendent OperationsCity of Toronto | $104,526Benefits $690Total $105,217 |
| 2012 | Superintendent OperationsCity of Toronto | $114,078Benefits $626Total $114,704 |
| 2011 | Superintendent OperationsCity of Toronto | $105,726Benefits $598Total $106,324 |
| 2010 | Paramedic Level 3City of Toronto | $111,136Benefits $584Total $111,721 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Shawn Staff's 2025 salary of $245,398 comes to roughly $153,658 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 35.1% effective) is deducted. It is up about 20% on the $204,050 paid in 2024. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 16 years in all, first in 2010. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$153,658
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~35.1%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~37.4%
- vs. 2025 Deputy Commander median
- +29%
Where does $245,398 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.