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Chris Brinkmann

City of Ottawa/Manager, Traffic Operations

2022 Salary — last year on the list

$158,850

Total compensation $159,355, including $505 in taxable benefits.

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At a Glance
2022

Employer Rank

#315

City of Ottawa

Years on List

15

2008–2022

Peak Salary

$158,850

2022

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 15 yearly values of total compensation, from $106,747 in 2008 to $159,355 in 2022.$100K$120K$140K$160K200820112014201620192022
Total compensation, 2008–2022. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2008–2022

$104,458 in 2008 is worth about $150,325 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2022Manager, Traffic OperationsCity Of Ottawa$158,850Benefits $505Total $159,355
2021Manager, Traffic OperationsCity Of Ottawa$144,055Benefits $465Total $144,520
2020Manager, Traffic OperationsCity Of Ottawa$149,595Benefits $547Total $150,143
2019Manager, Traffic OperationsCity Of Ottawa$143,979Benefits $555Total $144,533
2018Manager, Traffic OperationsCity of Ottawa$143,757Benefits $486Total $144,243
2017Manager, Traffic OperationsCity of Ottawa$135,879Benefits $451Total $136,331
2016Manager, Traffic OperationsCity of Ottawa$135,905Benefits $434Total $136,339
2015Manager, Traffic OperationsCity of Ottawa$135,629Benefits $415Total $136,045
2014Manager, Traffic OperationsCity of Ottawa$128,432Benefits $447Total $128,878
2013Manager, Traffic OperationsCity of Ottawa$130,230Benefits $468Total $130,699
2012Manager, Traffic OperationsCity of Ottawa$123,704Benefits $404Total $124,109
2011Manager, Traffic OperationsCity of Ottawa$121,876Benefits $399Total $122,275
2010Manager, Traffic OperationsCity of Ottawa$121,064Benefits $388Total $121,452
2009Manager, Traffic OperationsCity of Ottawa$119,503Benefits $561Total $120,064
2008Program Manager, Signal Design & SpecificationsCity of Ottawa$104,458Benefits $2,289Total $106,747

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2022 estimate

Chris Brinkmann was paid $158,850 in 2022; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $106,245, an effective income-tax rate of about 30.3%. Among those listed as Manager Traffic Operations in 2022, the median was $147,367; this salary sits about 8% above it. That is about 10% more than the $144,055 paid in 2021. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.

Estimated net pay
~$106,245
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~30.3%
CPP + EI contributions
~$4,453
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~33.1%
vs. 2022 Manager Traffic Operations median
+8%

Where does $158,850 rank on the Sunshine List? →

Estimate only: 2022 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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