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Gregory Wright

City of Ottawa/Captain

2023 Salary — last year on the list

$151,998

Total compensation $152,846, including $848 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
2023

Employer Rank

#324

City of Ottawa

Years on List

14

2008–2023

Peak Salary

$165,211

2022

Full 2023 roster at City of Ottawa →·See where $151,998 ranks →

Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 14 yearly values of total compensation, from $101,959 in 2008 to $152,846 in 2023. No data for 2012. No data for 2014.$100K$120K$140K$160K$180K200820102015201720212023
Total compensation, 2008–2023. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2008–2023

$101,481 in 2008 is worth about $146,040 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2023CaptainCity Of Ottawa$151,998Benefits $848Total $152,846
2022CaptainCity Of Ottawa$165,211Benefits $840Total $166,051
2021CaptainCity Of Ottawa$152,262Benefits $743Total $153,005
2020LieutenantCity Of Ottawa$151,886Benefits $819Total $152,705
2019LieutenantCity Of Ottawa$138,405Benefits $780Total $139,185
2018LieutenantCity of Ottawa$123,008Benefits $666Total $123,673
2017FirefighterCity of Ottawa$131,597Benefits $597Total $132,193
2016FirefighterCity of Ottawa$107,215Benefits $564Total $107,779
2015FirefighterCity of Ottawa$113,779Benefits $544Total $114,322
2013FirefighterCity of Ottawa$100,499Benefits $665Total $101,164
2011FirefighterCity of Ottawa$100,605Benefits $489Total $101,095
2010FirefighterCity of Ottawa$118,932Benefits $488Total $119,419
2009FirefighterCity of Ottawa$100,600Benefits $431Total $101,031
2008FirefighterCity of Ottawa$101,481Benefits $478Total $101,959

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2023 estimate

In 2023, Gregory Wright's $151,998 salary works out to roughly $103,649 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 31.8%. It is down about 8% from the $165,211 paid in 2022. At City of Ottawa, 3,913 people made the 2023 list with a median salary of $115,592; Gregory Wright's total compensation of $152,846 ranked #324. After pension contributions (probably OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.

Estimated net pay
~$103,649
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~28.7%
CPP + EI contributions
~$4,756
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~31.8%
vs. 2023 Captain median
+4%

Where does $151,998 rank on the Sunshine List? →

Estimate only: 2023 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.

Also at City of Ottawa
2023

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