Steven Reading
City of Toronto/Firefighter Operation
2025 Salary
$146,217Total compensation $147,970, including $1,754 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
#3,647City of Toronto
Years on List
32023–2025
Peak Salary
$146,2172025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2023–2025
$115,135 in 2023 is worth about $120,338 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto | $146,217 |
| 2024 | Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto | $119,529 |
| 2023 | Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto | $115,135 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Of the $146,217 Steven Reading earned in 2025, roughly $101,729 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 30.4%. For comparison, the median Firefighter on the 2025 list was paid $131,656; this salary is about 11% more. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 3 years in all, first in 2023. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$101,729
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~26.7%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~30.4%
- vs. 2025 Firefighter median
- +11%
Where does $146,217 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.