Graham Butler
City of Ottawa/Firefighter
2022 Salary — last year on the list
$149,601Total compensation $150,375, including $774 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
2022
Employer Rank
#489City of Ottawa
Years on List
92014–2022
Peak Salary
$149,6012022
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2014–2022
$106,477 in 2014 is worth about $139,645 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | FirefighterCity Of Ottawa | $149,601Benefits $774Total $150,375 |
| 2021 | LieutenantCity Of Ottawa | $140,235Benefits $722Total $140,957 |
| 2020 | LieutenantCity Of Ottawa | $142,403Benefits $840Total $143,242 |
| 2019 | LieutenantCity Of Ottawa | $121,903Benefits $802Total $122,705 |
| 2018 | LieutenantCity of Ottawa | $111,499Benefits $714Total $112,213 |
| 2017 | LieutenantCity of Ottawa | $139,333Benefits $669Total $140,002 |
| 2016 | LieutenantCity of Ottawa | $129,856Benefits $633Total $130,488 |
| 2015 | LieutenantCity of Ottawa | $117,021Benefits $624Total $117,645 |
| 2014 | LieutenantCity of Ottawa | $106,477Benefits $622Total $107,100 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2022 estimate
Take-home on Graham Butler's 2022 salary of $149,601 comes to roughly $101,235 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 29.4% effective) is deducted. For comparison, the median Firefighter on the 2022 list was paid $123,711; this salary is about 21% more. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 9 years in all, first in 2014. After pension contributions (probably OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$101,235
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~29.4%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$4,453
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~32.3%
- vs. 2022 Firefighter median
- +21%
Where does $149,601 rank on the Sunshine List? →
Estimate only: 2022 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.