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Wayne Thomas

City of Vaughan/First Class Firefighter

2025 Salary

$132,441

Total compensation $132,837, including $396 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

#485

City of Vaughan

Years on List

8

2018–2025

Peak Salary

$132,441

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 8 yearly values of total compensation, from $102,527 in 2018 to $132,837 in 2025.$100K$110K$120K$130K$140K201820192021202220242025
Total compensation, 2018–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2018–2025

$102,073 in 2018 is worth about $125,640 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025First Class FirefighterCity Of Vaughan$132,441Benefits $396Total $132,837
2024First Class FirefighterCity Of Vaughan$111,815Benefits $502Total $112,317
2023First Class FirefighterCity Of Vaughan$112,606Benefits $501Total $113,107
2022First Class FirefighterCity Of Vaughan$124,598Benefits $474Total $125,072
2021First Class FirefighterCity Of Vaughan$106,301Benefits $473Total $106,774
2020First Class FirefighterCity Of Vaughan$105,911Benefits $471Total $106,382
2019First Class FirefighterCity Of Vaughan$103,998Benefits $464Total $104,461
2018First Class FirefighterCity of Vaughan$102,073Benefits $454Total $102,527

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Wayne Thomas was paid $132,441 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $93,932, an effective income-tax rate of about 24.9%. For comparison, the median First Class Firefighter on the 2025 list was paid $130,962; this salary is about 1% more. Wayne Thomas has appeared on the list 8 times since 2018. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.

Estimated net pay
~$93,932
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~24.9%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~29.1%
vs. 2025 First Class Firefighter median
+1%

Where does $132,441 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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