At a Glance2016 Employer Rank
#1,636 City of Ottawa
Full 2016 roster at City of Ottawa → · See where $100,192 ranks →
Total Compensation History Total compensation by year Line chart of 2 yearly values of total compensation, from $100,343 in 2015 to $100,512 in 2016. $100K $100K $100K $101K 2015 2016 2015: $100,343 2016: $100,512 Total compensation, 2015–2016. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold. Full History2015–2016 $100,036 in 2015 is worth about $129,747 in 2025 dollars.
Full salary history, by year Year Employer Position Salary Benefits Total 2016 City of Ottawa Advisor, Corporate Business Services City of Ottawa $100,192Benefits $321 Total $100,512 $321 $100,512 2015 City of Ottawa Advisor, Corporate Business Services City of Ottawa $100,036Benefits $307 Total $100,343 $307 $100,343
On the List2016 City of Ottawa's 2016 median disclosed salary was $110,708; James Payette's $100,192 sat about 9% below it. City of Ottawa disclosed 1,666 salaries in 2016; James Payette's total compensation of $100,512 ranked #1,636 among them. $100,000 is the list's disclosure floor; 124,445 salaries met it in 2016. James Payette has appeared on the Sunshine List at City of Ottawa 2 times, 2015–2016.
Also at City of Ottawa2016 Also at City of Ottawa, 2016 # Name Position Salary Total Details 1 Isra Levy Medical Officer Health, Public Health $302,412 $311,968 2 John Moser General Manager, Planning, Infrastructure and Economic Development $269,596 $277,807 3 Robin Taylor Associate Medical Officer of Health $263,892 $264,601 4 Giovanni Manconi General Manager, Transportation Services $253,765 $264,581 5 Marian Simulik General Manager, Corporate Services and City Treasurer $239,796 $247,416 6 Thomas Cooper Project Manager, Infrastructure Planning $244,735 $245,023 7 Aaron Burry General Manager, Community and Social Services $228,528 $233,863 8 Rick O'Connor City Clerk and Solicitor $224,171 $233,483 9 Steve Kanellakos City Manager $225,712 $231,556 10 Steven Cripps Director, O-Train Construction $228,646 $230,393
Medical Officer Health, Public Health
General Manager, Planning, Infrastructure and Economic Development
Associate Medical Officer of Health
#4 Giovanni Manconi
$264,581 General Manager, Transportation Services
General Manager, Corporate Services and City Treasurer
Project Manager, Infrastructure Planning
General Manager, Community and Social Services
City Clerk and Solicitor
#9 Steve Kanellakos
$231,556 City Manager
Director, O-Train Construction
View all 1,666 employees at City of Ottawa (2016) → Data sourced under the Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act.
Data: Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure, 1996–2025; last updated 2026-03-31 .
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