Martin Herdé
City of Ottawa/Captain
2025 Salary
$163,748Total compensation $164,586, including $838 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
#379City of Ottawa
Years on List
112008–2025
Peak Salary
$165,9572022
Full 2025 roster at City of Ottawa →·See where $163,748 ranks →
Total Compensation History
Full History
2008–2025
$101,313 in 2008 is worth about $145,798 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | CaptainCity Of Ottawa | $163,748Benefits $838Total $164,586 |
| 2024 | CaptainCity Of Ottawa | $148,689Benefits $786Total $149,475 |
| 2023 | LieutenantCity Of Ottawa | $161,991Benefits $778Total $162,769 |
| 2022 | LieutenantCity Of Ottawa | $165,957Benefits $754Total $166,711 |
| 2021 | LieutenantCity Of Ottawa | $134,386Benefits $689Total $135,075 |
| 2020 | FirefighterCity Of Ottawa | $147,337Benefits $747Total $148,084 |
| 2019 | FirefighterCity Of Ottawa | $120,515Benefits $694Total $121,208 |
| 2018 | FirefighterCity of Ottawa | $108,465Benefits $617Total $109,082 |
| 2017 | FirefighterCity of Ottawa | $112,881Benefits $580Total $113,460 |
| 2015 | FirefighterCity of Ottawa | $109,003Benefits $541Total $109,544 |
| 2008 | FirefighterCity of Ottawa | $101,313Benefits $476Total $101,789 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Of the $163,748 Martin Herdé earned in 2025, roughly $111,451 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 31.9%. For comparison, the median Captain on the 2025 list was paid $157,709; this salary is about 4% more. The 2024 record under this name shows $148,689. 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
- ~$111,451
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~28.6%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~31.9%
- vs. 2025 Captain median
- +4%
Where does $163,748 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.