Allan Burns

2025 Salary

$161,852

Total compensation $162,556, including $704 in taxable benefits.

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At a Glance
2025

Employer Rank

#418

City of Ottawa

Years on List

2013–2025

Peak Salary

$161,852

2025

Full 2025 roster at City of Ottawa →·See where $161,852 ranks →

Total Compensation History

Total compensation, 2013–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2013–2025

$101,262 in 2013 is worth about $135,401 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
Year	Employer	Position	Salary	Benefits	Total
2025	City Of Ottawa	FirefighterCity Of Ottawa	$161,852	$704	$162,556
2024	City Of Ottawa	FirefighterCity Of Ottawa	$148,501	$674	$149,175
2023	City Of Ottawa	FirefighterCity Of Ottawa	$150,582	$698	$151,280
2022	City Of Ottawa	FirefighterCity Of Ottawa	$159,302	$689	$159,991
2021	City Of Ottawa	FirefighterCity Of Ottawa	$152,254	$629	$152,883
2020	City Of Ottawa	FirefighterCity Of Ottawa	$144,005	$728	$144,732
2019	City Of Ottawa	FirefighterCity Of Ottawa	$119,021	$694	$119,715
2018	City of Ottawa	FirefighterCity of Ottawa	$117,229	$617	$117,846
2017	City of Ottawa	FirefighterCity of Ottawa	$127,591	$580	$128,171
2016	City of Ottawa	FirefighterCity of Ottawa	$104,343	$549	$104,893
2015	City of Ottawa	FirefighterCity of Ottawa	$114,021	$541	$114,563
2014	City of Ottawa	FirefighterCity of Ottawa	$103,041	$569	$103,610
2013	City of Ottawa	FirefighterCity of Ottawa	$101,262	$665	$101,927

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Of the $161,852 Allan Burns earned in 2025, roughly $110,407 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 31.8%. On total compensation of $162,556, Allan Burns ranked #418 of 5,181 disclosed at City of Ottawa that year, where the median salary was $117,638. Allan Burns has appeared on the list 13 times since 2013. After pension contributions (probably OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.

Estimated net pay: ~$110,407
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI): ~28.4%
CPP + EI contributions: ~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI): ~31.8%
vs. 2025 Firefighter median: +23%

Where does $161,852 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.

Also at City of Ottawa
2025

Also at City of Ottawa, 2025
#	Name	Position	Salary	Total
1	Wendy Stephanson	City Manager	$455,234	$463,232
2	Trevor Arnason	Medical Officer Health, Public Health	$335,113	$336,058
3	Monir Taha	Associate Medical Officer of Health	$323,776	$324,685
4	Daniel Chenier	General Manager, Recreation, Cultural and Facility Services	$317,120	$324,034
5	Michelle Foote	Associate Medical Officer of Health	$316,660	$317,554
6	Robin Taylor	Associate Medical Officer of Health	$314,878	$315,787
7	Laura Bourns	Deputy Medical Officer of Health	$314,878	$315,787
8	Cyril Rogers	General Manager, Finance and Corporate Services Department and Chief Financial Officer	$264,218	$271,930
9	Nathalie Gougeon	Auditor General	$263,220	$270,917
10	Alain Gonthier	General Manager, Public Works	$262,368	$270,065