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Kenneth Herron

City of Ottawa/District Chief

2021 Salary — last year on the list

$156,080

Total compensation $156,925, including $845 in taxable benefits.

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At a Glance
2021

Employer Rank

#159

City of Ottawa

Years on List

13

2008–2021

Peak Salary

$181,479

2020

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 13 yearly values of total compensation, from $110,076 in 2008 to $156,925 in 2021. No data for 2009.$100K$125K$150K$175K$200K200820112013201720192021
Total compensation, 2008–2021. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2008–2021

$109,597 in 2008 is worth about $157,720 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2021District ChiefCity Of Ottawa$156,080Benefits $845Total $156,925
2020District ChiefCity Of Ottawa$181,479Benefits $983Total $182,462
2019District ChiefCity Of Ottawa$162,069Benefits $930Total $162,999
2018CaptainCity of Ottawa$148,202Benefits $771Total $148,973
2017CaptainCity of Ottawa$143,554Benefits $724Total $144,278
2016CaptainCity of Ottawa$129,853Benefits $686Total $130,539
2015CaptainCity of Ottawa$138,997Benefits $678Total $139,675
2014CaptainCity of Ottawa$139,167Benefits $713Total $139,880
2013CaptainCity of Ottawa$125,338Benefits $797Total $126,135
2012Fire LieutenantCity of Ottawa$108,716Benefits $565Total $109,281
2011Fire LieutenantCity of Ottawa$106,361Benefits $565Total $106,927
2010Fire LieutenantCity of Ottawa$100,831Benefits $521Total $101,352
2008FirefighterCity of Ottawa$109,597Benefits $479Total $110,076

On the List
2021

Kenneth Herron's $156,080 salary at City of Ottawa was about 38% above the 2021 median there, $113,172. City of Ottawa disclosed 3,285 salaries in 2021; Kenneth Herron's total compensation of $156,925 ranked #159 among them. Across Ontario, the 2021 median for District Chief was $154,843; Kenneth Herron's $156,080 salary sat about 1% above it. Kenneth Herron has appeared on the Sunshine List at City of Ottawa 13 times, 2008–2021, peaking in 2020 at $181,479.

Also at City of Ottawa
2021

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