Brendan Cavan
City of Ottawa/Firefighter
2025 Salary
$128,489Total compensation $129,174, including $685 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
#1,646City of Ottawa
Years on List
52020–2025
Peak Salary
$128,4892025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2020–2025
$117,172 in 2020 is worth about $140,435 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | FirefighterCity Of Ottawa | $128,489 |
| 2024 | FirefighterCity Of Ottawa | $112,434 |
| 2023 | FirefighterCity Of Ottawa | $113,608 |
| 2022 | FirefighterCity Of Ottawa | $110,761 |
| 2020 | FirefighterCity Of Ottawa | $117,172 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Brendan Cavan's 2025 salary of $128,489 comes to roughly $91,696 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 24.3% effective) is deducted. On total compensation of $129,174, Brendan Cavan ranked #1,646 of 5,181 disclosed at City of Ottawa that year, where the median salary was $117,638. Brendan Cavan has appeared on the list 5 times since 2020. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$91,696
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~24.3%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~28.6%
- vs. 2025 Firefighter median
- −2%
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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.