Tobias Holmes
City of Ottawa/Firefighter
2025 Salary
$136,532Total compensation $137,222, including $690 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
#1,187City of Ottawa
Years on List
102015–2025
Peak Salary
$136,5322025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2015–2025
$102,188 in 2015 is worth about $132,537 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | FirefighterCity Of Ottawa | $136,532Benefits $690Total $137,222 |
| 2024 | FirefighterCity Of Ottawa | $117,635Benefits $663Total $118,298 |
| 2023 | FirefighterCity Of Ottawa | $116,753Benefits $686Total $117,439 |
| 2022 | FirefighterCity Of Ottawa | $129,069Benefits $672Total $129,741 |
| 2021 | FirefighterCity Of Ottawa | $128,436Benefits $629Total $129,064 |
| 2020 | FirefighterCity Of Ottawa | $134,179Benefits $730Total $134,909 |
| 2019 | FirefighterCity Of Ottawa | $110,621Benefits $696Total $111,318 |
| 2018 | FirefighterCity of Ottawa | $104,359Benefits $620Total $104,979 |
| 2017 | FirefighterCity of Ottawa | $108,277Benefits $566Total $108,843 |
| 2015 | FirefighterCity of Ottawa | $102,188Benefits $527Total $102,715 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
In 2025, Tobias Holmes's $136,532 salary works out to roughly $96,248 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 29.5%. On total compensation of $137,222, Tobias Holmes ranked #1,187 of 5,181 disclosed at City of Ottawa that year, where the median salary was $117,638. That is about 4% above the 2025 median of $131,656 for Firefighter on the Sunshine List. After pension contributions (probably OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$96,248
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~25.5%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~29.5%
- vs. 2025 Firefighter median
- +4%
Where does $136,532 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.