Tamara Cj Sylvan
City of Toronto/Captain Operation
2025 Salary
$223,209Total compensation $225,293, 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
At a Glance
2025
Employer Rank
#275City of Toronto
Years on List
92017–2025
Peak Salary
$242,3882024
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2017–2025
$107,889 in 2017 is worth about $135,853 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Captain OperationCity Of Toronto | $223,209Benefits $2,084Total $225,293 |
| 2024 | Captain OperationCity Of Toronto | $242,388Benefits $1,871Total $244,259 |
| 2023 | Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto | $184,815Benefits $1,957Total $186,772 |
| 2022 | Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto | $170,598Benefits $1,967Total $172,565 |
| 2021 | Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto | $155,550Benefits $1,932Total $157,482 |
| 2020 | Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto | $133,878Benefits $1,784Total $135,662 |
| 2019 | Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto | $117,918Benefits $1,757Total $119,676 |
| 2018 | Firefighter OperationCity of Toronto | $103,679Benefits $1,720Total $105,399 |
| 2017 | Firefighter OperationCity of Toronto | $107,889Benefits $1,638Total $109,526 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
In 2025, Tamara Cj Sylvan's $223,209 salary works out to roughly $142,527 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 36.1%. For comparison, the median Captain on the 2025 list was paid $157,709; this salary is about 42% more. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 9 years in all, first in 2017. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$142,527
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~33.7%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~36.1%
- vs. 2025 Captain median
- +42%
Where does $223,209 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.