Christopher Rusnak
City of Ottawa/Firefighter
2025 Salary
$126,604Total compensation $127,290, 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
#1,793City of Ottawa
Years on List
72019–2025
Peak Salary
$136,2692023
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2019–2025
$107,323 in 2019 is worth about $129,576 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | FirefighterCity Of Ottawa | $126,604Benefits $685Total $127,290 |
| 2024 | FirefighterCity Of Ottawa | $116,592Benefits $656Total $117,248 |
| 2023 | FirefighterCity Of Ottawa | $136,269Benefits $674Total $136,944 |
| 2022 | FirefighterCity Of Ottawa | $132,672Benefits $651Total $133,323 |
| 2021 | FirefighterCity Of Ottawa | $106,600Benefits $608Total $107,208 |
| 2020 | FirefighterCity Of Ottawa | $121,674Benefits $707Total $122,380 |
| 2019 | FirefighterCity Of Ottawa | $107,323Benefits $656Total $107,979 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
In 2025, Christopher Rusnak's $126,604 salary works out to roughly $90,629 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 28.4%. On total compensation of $127,290, Christopher Rusnak ranked #1,793 of 5,181 disclosed at City of Ottawa that year, where the median salary was $117,638. Christopher Rusnak has appeared on the list 7 times since 2019. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$90,629
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~24.1%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~28.4%
- vs. 2025 Firefighter median
- −4%
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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.