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Geoff Cantello

City of Ottawa/Senior Legal Counsel

2021 Salary — last year on the list

$152,259

Total compensation $152,750, including $490 in taxable benefits.

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At a Glance
2021

Employer Rank

#197

City of Ottawa

Years on List

11

2011–2021

Peak Salary

$158,115

2020

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 11 yearly values of total compensation, from $123,033 in 2011 to $152,750 in 2021.$100K$120K$140K$160K201120132015201720192021
Total compensation, 2011–2021. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2011–2021

$122,635 in 2011 is worth about $167,946 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2021Senior Legal CounselCity Of Ottawa$152,259Benefits $490Total $152,750
2020Senior Legal CounselCity Of Ottawa$158,115Benefits $577Total $158,693
2019Senior Legal CounselCity Of Ottawa$152,179Benefits $585Total $152,764
2018Senior Legal CounselCity of Ottawa$151,945Benefits $514Total $152,459
2017Senior Legal CounselCity of Ottawa$143,620Benefits $478Total $144,098
2016Senior Legal CounselCity of Ottawa$143,566Benefits $459Total $144,025
2015Senior Legal CounselCity of Ottawa$143,343Benefits $438Total $143,781
2014Senior Legal CounselCity of Ottawa$135,428Benefits $471Total $135,899
2013Senior Legal CounselCity of Ottawa$135,362Benefits $487Total $135,849
2012Senior Legal CounselCity of Ottawa$126,807Benefits $411Total $127,218
2011Senior Legal CounselCity of Ottawa$122,635Benefits $398Total $123,033

On the List
2021

City of Ottawa's 2021 median disclosed salary was $113,172; Geoff Cantello's $152,259 sat about 35% above it. City of Ottawa disclosed 3,285 salaries in 2021; Geoff Cantello's total compensation of $152,750 ranked #197 among them. $100,000 is the list's disclosure floor; 244,456 salaries met it in 2021. Across 11 years at City of Ottawa (2011–2021), Geoff Cantello's highest disclosed salary was $158,115, in 2020.

Also at City of Ottawa
2021

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