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James Justason

City of Ottawa/Firefighter

2025 Salary

$117,157

Total compensation $117,640, including $483 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

#2,660

City of Ottawa

Years on List

1

2025–2025

Peak Salary

$117,157

2025

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Full History
2025–2025

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025FirefighterCity Of Ottawa$117,157Benefits $483Total $117,640

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

James Justason was paid $117,157 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $85,283, an effective income-tax rate of about 22.5%. Among those listed as Firefighter in 2025, the median was $131,656; this salary sits about 11% below it. This is James Justason's first appearance on the Sunshine List. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.

Estimated net pay
~$85,283
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~22.5%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~27.2%
vs. 2025 Firefighter median
−11%

Where does $117,157 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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