Brad Gottlieb
City of Ottawa/Firefighter
2025 Salary
$137,767Total compensation $138,432, including $665 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
#1,131City of Ottawa
Years on List
32023–2025
Peak Salary
$137,7672025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2023–2025
$110,406 in 2023 is worth about $115,396 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | FirefighterCity Of Ottawa | $137,767Benefits $665Total $138,432 |
| 2024 | FirefighterCity Of Ottawa | $120,524Benefits $636Total $121,160 |
| 2023 | FirefighterCity Of Ottawa | $110,406Benefits $609Total $111,015 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Brad Gottlieb's 2025 salary of $137,767 comes to roughly $96,946 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 25.6% effective) is deducted. That is about 14% more than the $120,524 paid in 2024. For comparison, the median Firefighter on the 2025 list was paid $131,656; this salary is about 5% more. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$96,946
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~25.6%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~29.6%
- vs. 2025 Firefighter median
- +5%
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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.