James Murray
City of Ottawa/Building Code Engineer
2025 Salary
$131,230Total compensation $131,622, including $392 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
#1,505City of Ottawa
Years on List
32023–2025
Peak Salary
$131,2302025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2023–2025
$108,146 in 2023 is worth about $113,033 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Building Code EngineerCity Of Ottawa | $131,230 |
| 2024 | Building Code EngineerCity Of Ottawa | $125,819 |
| 2023 | Building Code EngineerCity Of Ottawa | $108,146 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Of the $131,230 James Murray earned in 2025, roughly $93,247 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 28.9%. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $125,819, that is a rise of about 4%. James Murray has appeared on the list 3 times since 2023. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$93,247
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~24.7%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~28.9%
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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.