Dane Vartija
City of Ottawa/Firefighter
2025 Salary
$141,311Total compensation $141,996, 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
#947City of Ottawa
Years on List
102016–2025
Peak Salary
$141,3112025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2016–2025
$100,377 in 2016 is worth about $128,364 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | FirefighterCity Of Ottawa | $141,311Benefits $685Total $141,996 |
| 2024 | FirefighterCity Of Ottawa | $119,903Benefits $656Total $120,559 |
| 2023 | FirefighterCity Of Ottawa | $120,453Benefits $680Total $121,133 |
| 2022 | FirefighterCity Of Ottawa | $121,803Benefits $669Total $122,472 |
| 2021 | FirefighterCity Of Ottawa | $111,538Benefits $626Total $112,164 |
| 2020 | FirefighterCity Of Ottawa | $120,236Benefits $728Total $120,964 |
| 2019 | FirefighterCity Of Ottawa | $109,141Benefits $694Total $109,834 |
| 2018 | FirefighterCity of Ottawa | $101,500Benefits $603Total $102,103 |
| 2017 | FirefighterCity of Ottawa | $106,327Benefits $561Total $106,888 |
| 2016 | FirefighterCity of Ottawa | $100,377Benefits $531Total $100,909 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Dane Vartija was paid $141,311 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $98,952, an effective income-tax rate of about 26.1%. Among those listed as Firefighter in 2025, the median was $131,656; this salary sits about 7% above it. That is about 18% more than the $119,903 paid in 2024. Dane Vartija has appeared on the list 10 times since 2016. After pension contributions (probably OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$98,952
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~26.1%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~30.0%
- vs. 2025 Firefighter median
- +7%
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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.