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Hiran Sandanayake

City of Ottawa/Manager, Water Resources Planning and Engineering

2025 Salary

$143,593

Total compensation $144,032, including $439 in taxable benefits.

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At a Glance
2025

Employer Rank

#883

City of Ottawa

Years on List

11

2015–2025

Peak Salary

$143,593

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 11 yearly values of total compensation, from $103,570 in 2015 to $144,032 in 2025.$100K$110K$120K$130K$140K$150K201520172019202120232025
Total compensation, 2015–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2015–2025

$103,270 in 2015 is worth about $133,941 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Manager, Water Resources Planning and EngineeringCity Of Ottawa$143,593Benefits $439Total $144,032
2024Manager, Water Resources Planning and EngineeringCity Of Ottawa$135,192Benefits $399Total $135,591
2023Manager, Water Resources Planning and EngineeringCity Of Ottawa$119,171Benefits $378Total $119,549
2022Senior Engineer, Water ResourcesCity Of Ottawa$122,650Benefits $363Total $123,013
2021Senior Engineer, Water ResourcesCity Of Ottawa$109,948Benefits $335Total $110,283
2020Senior Engineer, Water ResourcesCity Of Ottawa$115,217Benefits $392Total $115,609
2019Senior Engineer, Water ResourcesCity Of Ottawa$109,890Benefits $399Total $110,289
2018Senior Engineer, Water ResourcesCity of Ottawa$110,734Benefits $352Total $111,087
2017Senior Engineer, Water ResourcesCity of Ottawa$103,707Benefits $327Total $104,034
2016Senior Engineer, Water ResourcesCity of Ottawa$104,970Benefits $314Total $105,283
2015Senior Engineer, Water ResourcesCity of Ottawa$103,270Benefits $300Total $103,570

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Hiran Sandanayake was paid $143,593 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $100,243, an effective income-tax rate of about 26.4%. It is up about 6% on the $135,192 paid in 2024. Within City of Ottawa, Hiran Sandanayake's total compensation of $144,032 was the #883 of 5,181, against a median salary of $117,638. After pension contributions (probably OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.

Estimated net pay
~$100,243
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~26.4%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~30.2%

Where does $143,593 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.

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2025

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