Zachary Novakis
City of Toronto/Firefighter Operation
2025 Salary
$166,111Total compensation $167,898, including $1,787 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
#1,601City of Toronto
Years on List
62020–2025
Peak Salary
$166,1112025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2020–2025
$101,714 in 2020 is worth about $121,908 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto | $166,111Benefits $1,787Total $167,898 |
| 2024 | Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto | $140,177Benefits $1,743Total $141,920 |
| 2023 | Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto | $150,017Benefits $1,883Total $151,900 |
| 2022 | Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto | $162,597Benefits $1,892Total $164,488 |
| 2021 | Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto | $126,935Benefits $1,858Total $128,794 |
| 2020 | Firefighter OperationCity Of Toronto | $101,714Benefits $1,692Total $103,406 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Zachary Novakis was paid $166,111 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $112,751, an effective income-tax rate of about 28.8%. At City of Toronto, 13,079 people made the 2025 list with a median salary of $128,018; Zachary Novakis's total compensation of $167,898 ranked #1,601. Zachary Novakis has appeared on the list 6 times since 2020. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$112,751
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~28.8%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~32.1%
- vs. 2025 Firefighter median
- +26%
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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.