Christopher Geekie
City of Ottawa/Firefighter
2025 Salary
$155,697Total compensation $156,383, 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
#563City of Ottawa
Years on List
82017–2025
Peak Salary
$155,6972025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2017–2025
$104,770 in 2017 is worth about $131,927 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | FirefighterCity Of Ottawa | $155,697Benefits $685Total $156,383 |
| 2024 | FirefighterCity Of Ottawa | $133,475Benefits $656Total $134,131 |
| 2023 | FirefighterCity Of Ottawa | $123,837Benefits $680Total $124,517 |
| 2022 | FirefighterCity Of Ottawa | $148,688Benefits $669Total $149,357 |
| 2021 | FirefighterCity Of Ottawa | $135,661Benefits $626Total $136,287 |
| 2020 | FirefighterCity Of Ottawa | $128,349Benefits $728Total $129,077 |
| 2019 | FirefighterCity Of Ottawa | $106,815Benefits $677Total $107,492 |
| 2017 | FirefighterCity of Ottawa | $104,770Benefits $561Total $105,332 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Christopher Geekie's 2025 salary of $155,697 comes to roughly $107,021 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 27.7% effective) is deducted. At City of Ottawa, 5,181 people made the 2025 list with a median salary of $117,638; Christopher Geekie's total compensation of $156,383 ranked #563. That is about 17% more than the $133,475 paid in 2024. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$107,021
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~27.7%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~31.3%
- vs. 2025 Firefighter median
- +18%
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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.