Douglas Fisher
City of Ottawa/District Chief
2025 Salary
$195,175Total compensation $196,132, including $957 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
#88City of Ottawa
Years on List
142008–2025
Peak Salary
$195,1752025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2008–2025
$105,449 in 2008 is worth about $151,750 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | District ChiefCity Of Ottawa | $195,175Benefits $957Total $196,132 |
| 2024 | District ChiefCity Of Ottawa | $161,786Benefits $915Total $162,701 |
| 2023 | District ChiefCity Of Ottawa | $170,191Benefits $947Total $171,139 |
| 2022 | District ChiefCity Of Ottawa | $153,814Benefits $875Total $154,690 |
| 2021 | CaptainCity Of Ottawa | $146,173Benefits $785Total $146,958 |
| 2020 | CaptainCity Of Ottawa | $154,721Benefits $913Total $155,634 |
| 2019 | CaptainCity Of Ottawa | $134,589Benefits $867Total $135,457 |
| 2018 | CaptainCity of Ottawa | $128,783Benefits $771Total $129,555 |
| 2017 | CaptainCity of Ottawa | $133,270Benefits $724Total $133,994 |
| 2016 | CaptainCity of Ottawa | $122,173Benefits $686Total $122,859 |
| 2015 | CaptainCity of Ottawa | $124,051Benefits $633Total $124,684 |
| 2014 | LieutenantCity of Ottawa | $111,197Benefits $659Total $111,856 |
| 2013 | LieutenantCity of Ottawa | $107,858Benefits $754Total $108,612 |
| 2008 | FirefighterCity of Ottawa | $105,449Benefits $479Total $105,928 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Of the $195,175 Douglas Fisher earned in 2025, roughly $128,209 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 34.3%. That is about 10% above the 2025 median of $177,367 for District Chief on the Sunshine List. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 14 years in all, first in 2008. After pension contributions (probably OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$128,209
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~31.5%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~34.3%
- vs. 2025 District Chief median
- +10%
Where does $195,175 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.