Christopher Lavallee
City of Ottawa/Firefighter
2025 Salary
$128,052Total compensation $128,738, 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
#1,680City of Ottawa
Years on List
82018–2025
Peak Salary
$128,0522025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2018–2025
$101,477 in 2018 is worth about $124,907 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | FirefighterCity Of Ottawa | $128,052Benefits $685Total $128,738 |
| 2024 | FirefighterCity Of Ottawa | $114,203Benefits $656Total $114,859 |
| 2023 | FirefighterCity Of Ottawa | $114,263Benefits $680Total $114,942 |
| 2022 | FirefighterCity Of Ottawa | $117,261Benefits $669Total $117,930 |
| 2021 | FirefighterCity Of Ottawa | $110,406Benefits $626Total $111,032 |
| 2020 | FirefighterCity Of Ottawa | $113,813Benefits $728Total $114,541 |
| 2019 | FirefighterCity Of Ottawa | $106,913Benefits $694Total $107,607 |
| 2018 | FirefighterCity of Ottawa | $101,477Benefits $617Total $102,095 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Of the $128,052 Christopher Lavallee earned in 2025, roughly $91,448 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 28.6%. For comparison, the median Firefighter on the 2025 list was paid $131,656; this salary is about 3% less. It is up about 12% on the $114,203 paid in 2024. After pension contributions (probably OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$91,448
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~24.3%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~28.6%
- vs. 2025 Firefighter median
- −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.