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David Duncan

City of Ottawa/Captain

2025 Salary

$165,079

Total compensation $165,935, including $857 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

#360

City of Ottawa

Years on List

11

2015–2025

Peak Salary

$165,079

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 11 yearly values of total compensation, from $106,115 in 2015 to $165,935 in 2025.$100K$120K$140K$160K$180K201520172019202120232025
Total compensation, 2015–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2015–2025

$105,559 in 2015 is worth about $136,910 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025CaptainCity Of Ottawa$165,079Benefits $857Total $165,935
2024CaptainCity Of Ottawa$142,055Benefits $819Total $142,874
2023CaptainCity Of Ottawa$141,256Benefits $848Total $142,104
2022CaptainCity Of Ottawa$146,916Benefits $840Total $147,756
2021CaptainCity Of Ottawa$137,799Benefits $785Total $138,584
2020CaptainCity Of Ottawa$147,508Benefits $889Total $148,398
2019LieutenantCity Of Ottawa$126,863Benefits $791Total $127,655
2018LieutenantCity of Ottawa$117,582Benefits $680Total $118,262
2017FirefighterCity of Ottawa$107,958Benefits $597Total $108,554
2016FirefighterCity of Ottawa$101,744Benefits $564Total $102,308
2015FirefighterCity of Ottawa$105,559Benefits $556Total $106,115

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

David Duncan was paid $165,079 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $112,183, an effective income-tax rate of about 28.7%. Within City of Ottawa, David Duncan's total compensation of $165,935 was the #360 of 5,181, against a median salary of $117,638. That is about 16% more than the $142,055 paid in 2024. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.

Estimated net pay
~$112,183
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~28.7%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~32.0%
vs. 2025 Captain median
+5%

Where does $165,079 rank on the Sunshine List? →

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.

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2025

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