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Kim Ayotte

City of Ottawa/General Manager, Emergency and Protective Services

2024 Salary — last year on the list

$218,301

Total compensation $224,156, including $5,855 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
2024

Employer Rank

#20

City of Ottawa

Years on List

17

2008–2024

Peak Salary

$266,262

2022

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 17 yearly values of total compensation, from $104,916 in 2008 to $224,156 in 2024.$100K$150K$200K$250K$300K200820112015201720212024
Total compensation, 2008–2024. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2008–2024

$103,120 in 2008 is worth about $148,398 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2024General Manager, Emergency and Protective ServicesCity Of Ottawa$218,301Benefits $5,855Total $224,156
2023General Manager, Emergency and Protective ServicesCity Of Ottawa$254,575Benefits $7,708Total $262,282
2022General Manager, Emergency and Protective ServicesCity Of Ottawa$266,262Benefits $7,701Total $273,963
2021General Manager, Emergency and Protective ServicesCity Of Ottawa$209,741Benefits $7,552Total $217,293
2020Fire ChiefCity Of Ottawa$209,361Benefits $8,279Total $217,640
2019Fire ChiefCity Of Ottawa$186,371Benefits $2,104Total $188,475
2018Fire ChiefCity of Ottawa$199,955Benefits $2,375Total $202,329
2017Deputy Chief, Urban OperationsCity of Ottawa$177,634Benefits $3,995Total $181,630
2016Deputy Chief, Urban OperationsCity of Ottawa$187,956Benefits $3,524Total $191,480
2015Deputy Chief, Communications and Asset ManagementCity of Ottawa$158,103Benefits $4,457Total $162,560
2014Deputy Chief, Communications and Asset ManagementCity of Ottawa$152,092Benefits $4,551Total $156,643
2013Deputy Chief, Communications & Asset ManagementCity of Ottawa$167,452Benefits $4,110Total $171,562
2012Deputy Chief, Community Standards & Education/TrainingCity of Ottawa$146,820Benefits $4,232Total $151,052
2011Deputy Chief, Community Standards & Education/TrainingCity of Ottawa$138,486Benefits $3,668Total $142,154
2010Program Manager, Special OperationsCity of Ottawa$119,237Benefits $3,703Total $122,940
2009Program Manager, Special OperationsCity of Ottawa$133,994Benefits $3,729Total $137,724
2008Program Manager, Special OperationsCity of Ottawa$103,120Benefits $1,796Total $104,916

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2024 estimate

Kim Ayotte was paid $218,301 in 2024; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $139,305, an effective income-tax rate of about 33.8%. Compared with 2023, when the figure was $254,575, that is a drop of about 14%. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 17 years in all, first in 2008. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.

Estimated net pay
~$139,305
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~33.8%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,105
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~36.2%

Where does $218,301 rank on the Sunshine List? →

Estimate only: 2024 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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