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James Lachance

City of Ottawa/Firefighter

2025 Salary

$146,431

Total compensation $147,096, including $665 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

#765

City of Ottawa

Years on List

4

2022–2025

Peak Salary

$146,431

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 4 yearly values of total compensation, from $122,139 in 2022 to $147,096 in 2025.$100K$110K$120K$130K$140K$150K2022202320242025
Total compensation, 2022–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2022–2025

$121,602 in 2022 is worth about $132,057 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025FirefighterCity Of Ottawa$146,431
2024FirefighterCity Of Ottawa$142,508
2023FirefighterCity Of Ottawa$115,393
2022FirefighterCity Of Ottawa$121,602

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

In 2025, James Lachance's $146,431 salary works out to roughly $101,849 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 30.4%. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $142,508, that is a rise of about 3%. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 4 years in all, first in 2022. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.

Estimated net pay
~$101,849
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~26.7%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~30.4%
vs. 2025 Firefighter median
+11%

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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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