James Snider
City of Ottawa/Firefighter
2025 Salary
$138,532Total compensation $139,218, including $685 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
#1,086City of Ottawa
Years on List
82017–2025
Peak Salary
$138,5322025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2017–2025
$107,442 in 2017 is worth about $135,292 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | FirefighterCity Of Ottawa | $138,532 |
| 2024 | FirefighterCity Of Ottawa | $116,157 |
| 2023 | FirefighterCity Of Ottawa | $122,925 |
| 2022 | FirefighterCity Of Ottawa | $126,601 |
| 2021 | FirefighterCity Of Ottawa | $115,100 |
| 2020 | FirefighterCity Of Ottawa | $123,402 |
| 2019 | FirefighterCity Of Ottawa | $110,423 |
| 2017 | FirefighterCity of Ottawa | $107,442 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
James Snider was paid $138,532 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $97,379, an effective income-tax rate of about 25.7%. It is up about 19% on the $116,157 paid in 2024. On total compensation of $139,218, James Snider ranked #1,086 of 5,181 disclosed at City of Ottawa that year, where the median salary was $117,638. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$97,379
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~25.7%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~29.7%
- vs. 2025 Firefighter median
- +5%
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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.