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Chetan Sharma

City of Ottawa/Section Head, Transit Operations

2025 Salary

$117,558

Total compensation $117,928, including $370 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

#2,629

City of Ottawa

Years on List

10

2012–2025

Peak Salary

$125,313

2022

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 10 yearly values of total compensation, from $106,229 in 2012 to $117,928 in 2025. No data from 2013 to 2014. No data from 2016 to 2017.$100K$110K$120K$130K201220152019202120242025
Total compensation, 2012–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2012–2025

$105,914 in 2012 is worth about $142,901 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Section Head, Transit OperationsCity Of Ottawa$117,558Benefits $370Total $117,928
2024Section Head, Transit OperationsCity Of Ottawa$117,430Benefits $354Total $117,784
2023Section Head, Transit OperationsCity Of Ottawa$109,196Benefits $355Total $109,551
2022Section Head, Transit OperationsCity Of Ottawa$125,313Benefits $364Total $125,678
2021Section Head, Transit OperationsCity Of Ottawa$106,859Benefits $335Total $107,193
2020Section Head, Transit OperationsCity Of Ottawa$110,587Benefits $394Total $110,981
2019Section Head, Transit OperationsCity Of Ottawa$103,808Benefits $399Total $104,207
2018Section Head, Transit OperationsCity of Ottawa$104,127Benefits $351Total $104,478
2015Section Head, Transit OperationsCity of Ottawa$100,467Benefits $299Total $100,766
2012Section Head, Employee ManagementCity of Ottawa$105,914Benefits $315Total $106,229

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Chetan Sharma was paid $117,558 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $85,510, an effective income-tax rate of about 22.6%. On total compensation of $117,928, Chetan Sharma ranked #2,629 of 5,181 disclosed at City of Ottawa that year, where the median salary was $117,638. It is little changed from the $117,430 paid in 2024. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.

Estimated net pay
~$85,510
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~22.6%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~27.3%

Where does $117,558 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.

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2025

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