Daniel Cook
City of Ottawa/District Chief
2025 Salary
$175,014Total compensation $175,721, including $707 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
#209City of Ottawa
Years on List
172008–2025
Peak Salary
$182,5412020
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2008–2025
$115,267 in 2008 is worth about $165,879 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | District ChiefCity Of Ottawa | $175,014Benefits $707Total $175,721 |
| 2024 | District ChiefCity Of Ottawa | $177,535Benefits $915Total $178,450 |
| 2023 | District ChiefCity Of Ottawa | $175,415Benefits $939Total $176,354 |
| 2022 | CaptainCity Of Ottawa | $176,422Benefits $840Total $177,262 |
| 2021 | CaptainCity Of Ottawa | $168,225Benefits $785Total $169,011 |
| 2020 | CaptainCity Of Ottawa | $182,541Benefits $913Total $183,454 |
| 2019 | CaptainCity Of Ottawa | $175,577Benefits $867Total $176,444 |
| 2018 | CaptainCity of Ottawa | $172,151Benefits $771Total $172,922 |
| 2017 | CaptainCity of Ottawa | $167,093Benefits $724Total $167,817 |
| 2016 | CaptainCity of Ottawa | $145,246Benefits $659Total $145,905 |
| 2015 | LieutenantCity of Ottawa | $151,208Benefits $624Total $151,832 |
| 2014 | LieutenantCity of Ottawa | $132,526Benefits $659Total $133,185 |
| 2013 | LieutenantCity of Ottawa | $122,905Benefits $754Total $123,659 |
| 2012 | FirefighterCity of Ottawa | $109,096Benefits $516Total $109,612 |
| 2011 | FirefighterCity of Ottawa | $110,941Benefits $504Total $111,445 |
| 2009 | FirefighterCity of Ottawa | $102,837Benefits $445Total $103,282 |
| 2008 | FirefighterCity of Ottawa | $115,267Benefits $479Total $115,746 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Of the $175,014 Daniel Cook earned in 2025, roughly $117,651 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 32.8%. Within City of Ottawa, Daniel Cook's total compensation of $175,721 was the #209 of 5,181, against a median salary of $117,638. Daniel Cook has appeared on the list 17 times since 2008. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$117,651
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~29.6%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~32.8%
- vs. 2025 District Chief median
- −1%
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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.