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Debebe Emissa

City of Ottawa/Diesel Rail Operator

2025 Salary

$102,724

Total compensation $104,251, including $1,528 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

Records separated by several years; may be more than one person.

At a Glance
2025

Employer Rank

#4,657

City of Ottawa

Years on List

3

2019–2025

Peak Salary

$105,403

2019

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 3 yearly values of total compensation, from $107,189 in 2019 to $104,251 in 2025. No data from 2020 to 2022. No data for 2024.$100K$102K$104K$106K$108K201920232025
Total compensation, 2019–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2019–2025

$105,403 in 2019 is worth about $127,259 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Diesel Rail OperatorCity Of Ottawa$102,724Benefits $1,528Total $104,251
2023Diesel Rail OperatorCity Of Ottawa$102,699Benefits $1,895Total $104,593
2019Bus OperatorCity Of Ottawa$105,403Benefits $1,786Total $107,189

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Of the $102,724 Debebe Emissa earned in 2025, roughly $75,890 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 26.1%. Within City of Ottawa, Debebe Emissa's total compensation of $104,251 was the #4,657 of 5,181, against a median salary of $117,638. The 2023 record under this name shows $102,699. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 3 years in all, first in 2019. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.

Estimated net pay
~$75,890
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~20.8%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~26.1%
vs. 2025 Diesel Rail Operator median
−1%

Where does $102,724 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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