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Jonathan Mentzel

City of Ottawa/Captain

2025 Salary

$175,491

Total compensation $176,348, including $857 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

Records separated by several years; may be more than one person.

At a Glance
2025

Employer Rank

#202

City of Ottawa

Years on List

11

2008–2025

Peak Salary

$175,491

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 11 yearly values of total compensation, from $102,972 in 2008 to $176,348 in 2025. No data from 2009 to 2014. No data for 2016.$100K$120K$140K$160K$180K200820152018202020232025
Total compensation, 2008–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
20082025

$102,496 in 2008 is worth about $147,500 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025CaptainCity Of Ottawa$175,491
2024CaptainCity Of Ottawa$151,658
2023CaptainCity Of Ottawa$149,891
2022LieutenantCity Of Ottawa$164,849
2021LieutenantCity Of Ottawa$133,764
2020FirefighterCity Of Ottawa$141,810
2019FirefighterCity Of Ottawa$117,692
2018FirefighterCity of Ottawa$105,414
2017FirefighterCity of Ottawa$109,339
2015FirefighterCity of Ottawa$103,602
2008FirefighterCity of Ottawa$102,496

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Jonathan Mentzel was paid $175,491 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $117,913, an effective income-tax rate of about 29.7%. The 2024 record under this name shows $151,658. At City of Ottawa, 5,181 people made the 2025 list with a median salary of $117,638; Jonathan Mentzel's total compensation of $176,348 ranked #202. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 11 years in all, first in 2008. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.

Estimated net pay
~$117,913
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~29.7%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~32.8%
vs. 2025 Captain median
+11%

Where does $175,491 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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