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Lou Laflamme

City of Ottawa/Captain

2025 Salary

$189,896

Total compensation $190,725, including $829 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

#115

City of Ottawa

Years on List

14

2008–2025

Peak Salary

$192,003

2022

Full 2025 roster at City of Ottawa →·See where $189,896 ranks →

Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 14 yearly values of total compensation, from $101,950 in 2008 to $190,725 in 2025. No data from 2009 to 2012.$100K$125K$150K$175K$200K200820152017202020222025
Total compensation, 2008–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2008–2025

$101,473 in 2008 is worth about $146,029 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025CaptainCity Of Ottawa$189,896Benefits $829Total $190,725
2024LieutenantCity Of Ottawa$173,114Benefits $775Total $173,890
2023LieutenantCity Of Ottawa$174,618Benefits $778Total $175,395
2022LieutenantCity Of Ottawa$192,003Benefits $722Total $192,724
2021FirefighterCity Of Ottawa$155,310Benefits $644Total $155,954
2020FirefighterCity Of Ottawa$136,529Benefits $735Total $137,263
2019FirefighterCity Of Ottawa$114,803Benefits $694Total $115,496
2018FirefighterCity of Ottawa$112,531Benefits $617Total $113,149
2017FirefighterCity of Ottawa$126,817Benefits $580Total $127,397
2016FirefighterCity of Ottawa$115,204Benefits $549Total $115,753
2015FirefighterCity of Ottawa$122,075Benefits $541Total $122,616
2014FirefighterCity of Ottawa$118,142Benefits $569Total $118,711
2013FirefighterCity of Ottawa$106,073Benefits $665Total $106,738
2008FirefighterCity of Ottawa$101,473Benefits $476Total $101,950

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Lou Laflamme was paid $189,896 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $125,479, an effective income-tax rate of about 31.0%. The 2024 record under this name shows $173,114. At City of Ottawa, 5,181 people made the 2025 list with a median salary of $117,638; Lou Laflamme's total compensation of $190,725 ranked #115. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 14 years in all, first in 2008. After pension contributions (probably OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.

Estimated net pay
~$125,479
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~31.0%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~33.9%
vs. 2025 Captain median
+20%

Where does $189,896 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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