Catherine Cranston
City of Ottawa/Director, Payroll, Pensions and Benefits
2020 Salary — last year on the list
$217,714Total compensation $218,326, including $613 in taxable benefits.
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At a Glance
2020
Employer Rank
#21City of Ottawa
Years on List
92012–2020
Peak Salary
$217,7142020
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2012–2020
$121,726 in 2012 is worth about $164,235 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Director, Payroll, Pensions and BenefitsCity Of Ottawa | $217,714Benefits $613Total $218,326 |
| 2019 | Director, Payroll, Pensions and BenefitsCity Of Ottawa | $144,563Benefits $556Total $145,119 |
| 2018 | Manager, Payroll, Pensions and BenefitsCity of Ottawa | $145,321Benefits $481Total $145,803 |
| 2017 | Manager, Payroll, Pensions and BenefitsCity of Ottawa | $133,791Benefits $435Total $134,226 |
| 2016 | Manager, Payroll, Pensions and BenefitsCity of Ottawa | $132,774Benefits $418Total $133,191 |
| 2015 | Manager, PayrollCity of Ottawa | $132,109Benefits $399Total $132,509 |
| 2014 | Manager, PayrollCity of Ottawa | $125,077Benefits $429Total $125,507 |
| 2013 | Manager, PayrollCity of Ottawa | $128,543Benefits $451Total $128,994 |
| 2012 | Manager, PayrollCity of Ottawa | $121,726Benefits $389Total $122,115 |
On the List
2020
205,855 salaries were disclosed on the 2020 Sunshine List, which covers pay of $100,000 or more. City of Ottawa disclosed 3,375 salaries in 2020; Catherine Cranston's total compensation of $218,326 ranked #21 among them. City of Ottawa's 2020 median disclosed salary was $116,411; Catherine Cranston's $217,714 sat about 87% above it. Catherine Cranston has appeared on the Sunshine List at City of Ottawa 9 times, 2012–2020.