Erik Briere
City of Ottawa/Captain
2025 Salary
$166,924Total compensation $167,754, including $829 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
#321City of Ottawa
Years on List
112015–2025
Peak Salary
$166,9242025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2015–2025
$107,523 in 2015 is worth about $139,457 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | CaptainCity Of Ottawa | $166,924Benefits $829Total $167,754 |
| 2024 | LieutenantCity Of Ottawa | $158,445Benefits $775Total $159,221 |
| 2023 | LieutenantCity Of Ottawa | $151,285Benefits $778Total $152,063 |
| 2022 | LieutenantCity Of Ottawa | $149,689Benefits $749Total $150,438 |
| 2021 | FirefighterCity Of Ottawa | $138,698Benefits $644Total $139,342 |
| 2020 | FirefighterCity Of Ottawa | $138,032Benefits $735Total $138,767 |
| 2019 | FirefighterCity Of Ottawa | $116,878Benefits $694Total $117,572 |
| 2018 | FirefighterCity of Ottawa | $106,551Benefits $617Total $107,168 |
| 2017 | FirefighterCity of Ottawa | $115,655Benefits $580Total $116,235 |
| 2016 | FirefighterCity of Ottawa | $105,920Benefits $549Total $106,469 |
| 2015 | FirefighterCity of Ottawa | $107,523Benefits $541Total $108,064 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Of the $166,924 Erik Briere earned in 2025, roughly $113,199 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 32.2%. That is about 5% more than the $158,445 paid in 2024. Erik Briere has appeared on the list 11 times since 2015. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$113,199
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~28.9%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~32.2%
- vs. 2025 Captain median
- +6%
Where does $166,924 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.