Alain Lavigne
City of Ottawa/District Chief
2025 Salary
$201,545Total compensation $202,502, including $957 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
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At a Glance
2025
Employer Rank
#52City of Ottawa
Years on List
142008–2025
Peak Salary
$201,5452025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2008–2025
$107,508 in 2008 is worth about $154,714 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | District ChiefCity Of Ottawa | $201,545Benefits $957Total $202,502 |
| 2024 | District ChiefCity Of Ottawa | $189,002Benefits $915Total $189,916 |
| 2023 | District ChiefCity Of Ottawa | $183,090Benefits $939Total $184,029 |
| 2022 | CaptainCity Of Ottawa | $180,531Benefits $840Total $181,371 |
| 2021 | CaptainCity Of Ottawa | $163,567Benefits $785Total $164,353 |
| 2020 | CaptainCity Of Ottawa | $177,535Benefits $913Total $178,449 |
| 2019 | CaptainCity Of Ottawa | $161,809Benefits $867Total $162,676 |
| 2018 | CaptainCity of Ottawa | $149,038Benefits $771Total $149,809 |
| 2017 | CaptainCity of Ottawa | $144,681Benefits $701Total $145,383 |
| 2016 | LieutenantCity of Ottawa | $118,955Benefits $618Total $119,572 |
| 2015 | LieutenantCity of Ottawa | $122,079Benefits $605Total $122,685 |
| 2014 | LieutenantCity of Ottawa | $112,159Benefits $588Total $112,747 |
| 2013 | FirefighterCity of Ottawa | $108,716Benefits $685Total $109,401 |
| 2008 | FirefighterCity of Ottawa | $107,508Benefits $478Total $107,986 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Alain Lavigne's 2025 salary of $201,545 comes to roughly $131,387 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 32.1% effective) is deducted. For comparison, the median District Chief on the 2025 list was paid $177,367; this salary is about 14% more. The 2024 record under this name shows $189,002. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 14 years in all, first in 2008. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$131,387
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~32.1%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~34.8%
- vs. 2025 District Chief median
- +14%
Where does $201,545 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.