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Kent Penney

City of Ottawa/Safety Officer

2025 Salary

$171,333

Total compensation $172,207, including $874 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

#251

City of Ottawa

Years on List

10

2015–2025

Peak Salary

$171,333

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 10 yearly values of total compensation, from $103,114 in 2015 to $172,207 in 2025. No data for 2016.$100K$120K$140K$160K$180K201520182019202220232025
Total compensation, 2015–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2015–2025

$102,588 in 2015 is worth about $133,057 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Safety OfficerCity Of Ottawa$171,333Benefits $874Total $172,207
2024Safety OfficerCity Of Ottawa$156,963Benefits $735Total $157,698
2023FirefighterCity Of Ottawa$152,827Benefits $680Total $153,507
2022FirefighterCity Of Ottawa$136,951Benefits $669Total $137,621
2021FirefighterCity Of Ottawa$124,460Benefits $626Total $125,086
2020FirefighterCity Of Ottawa$128,614Benefits $728Total $129,342
2019FirefighterCity Of Ottawa$116,292Benefits $694Total $116,986
2018FirefighterCity of Ottawa$104,253Benefits $603Total $104,856
2017FirefighterCity of Ottawa$110,170Benefits $561Total $110,731
2015FirefighterCity of Ottawa$102,588Benefits $526Total $103,114

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Kent Penney was paid $171,333 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $115,625, an effective income-tax rate of about 29.3%. It is up about 9% on the $156,963 paid in 2024. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 10 years in all, first in 2015. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.

Estimated net pay
~$115,625
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~29.3%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~32.5%

Where does $171,333 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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