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Donald Smith

City of Ottawa/District Chief

2015 Salary — last year on the list

$155,916

Total compensation $156,645, including $729 in taxable benefits.

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At a Glance
2015

Employer Rank

#55

City of Ottawa

Years on List

8

2008–2015

Peak Salary

$155,916

2015

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 8 yearly values of total compensation, from $141,421 in 2008 to $156,645 in 2015.$100K$120K$140K$160K200820092011201220142015
Total compensation, 2008–2015. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2008–2015

$140,844 in 2008 is worth about $202,687 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2015District ChiefCity of Ottawa$155,916Benefits $729Total $156,645
2014District ChiefCity of Ottawa$142,961Benefits $768Total $143,728
2013District ChiefCity of Ottawa$139,329Benefits $883Total $140,212
2012Fire CaptainCity of Ottawa$125,203Benefits $615Total $125,818
2011Fire CaptainCity of Ottawa$122,838Benefits $615Total $123,453
2010Fire CaptainCity of Ottawa$120,140Benefits $610Total $120,750
2009Fire CaptainCity of Ottawa$127,382Benefits $541Total $127,922
2008Fire CaptainCity of Ottawa$140,844Benefits $577Total $141,421

On the List
2015

Donald Smith's $155,916 salary at City of Ottawa was about 41% above the 2015 median there, $110,367. Donald Smith was the #55 highest-paid of 1,885 people City of Ottawa disclosed in 2015, with total compensation of $156,645. Donald Smith's $155,916 salary was about 7% above the 2015 province-wide median of $145,440 for District Chief. The 2015 Sunshine List recorded 115,920 disclosures of $100,000 or more. Donald Smith has appeared on the Sunshine List at City of Ottawa 8 times, 2008–2015.

Also at City of Ottawa
2015

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