Christina Smith
City of Ottawa/Director, Payroll, Pensions and Benefits
2025 Salary
$156,025Total compensation $156,515, including $489 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
#560City of Ottawa
Years on List
72019–2025
Peak Salary
$156,0252025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2019–2025
$100,562 in 2019 is worth about $121,414 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Director, Payroll, Pensions and BenefitsCity Of Ottawa | $156,025Benefits $489Total $156,515 |
| 2024 | Manager, Client ExperienceCity Of Ottawa | $153,529Benefits $453Total $153,982 |
| 2023 | Manager, Client ExperienceCity Of Ottawa | $137,931Benefits $436Total $138,367 |
| 2022 | Manager, Client ExperienceCity Of Ottawa | $139,272Benefits $419Total $139,691 |
| 2021 | Program Manager, Client ExperienceCity Of Ottawa | $111,553Benefits $360Total $111,913 |
| 2020 | Portfolio Manager, Payroll, Pensions and Benefits Employee Transaction UnitCity Of Ottawa | $110,199Benefits $386Total $110,585 |
| 2019 | Portfolio Manager, Payroll, Pensions and Benefits Employee Transaction UnitCity Of Ottawa | $100,562Benefits $381Total $100,943 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Christina Smith was paid $156,025 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $107,201, an effective income-tax rate of about 27.8%. That is about 2% more than the $153,529 paid in 2024. Within City of Ottawa, Christina Smith's total compensation of $156,515 was the #560 of 5,181, against a median salary of $117,638. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$107,201
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~27.8%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~31.3%
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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.