Matthew Knight
City of Ottawa/Manager, Design and Construction
2025 Salary
$146,892Total compensation $147,345, including $453 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
#758City of Ottawa
Years on List
82018–2025
Peak Salary
$146,8922025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2018–2025
$100,558 in 2018 is worth about $123,775 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Manager, Design and ConstructionCity Of Ottawa | $146,892Benefits $453Total $147,345 |
| 2024 | Manager, Design and ConstructionCity Of Ottawa | $140,985Benefits $415Total $141,401 |
| 2023 | Manager, Design and ConstructionCity Of Ottawa | $126,184Benefits $410Total $126,594 |
| 2022 | Manager, Design and ConstructionCity Of Ottawa | $124,212Benefits $369Total $124,581 |
| 2021 | Program Manager, Infrastructure RenewalCity Of Ottawa | $105,038Benefits $320Total $105,358 |
| 2020 | Section Manager, Fleet Planning and ControlCity Of Ottawa | $110,580Benefits $394Total $110,974 |
| 2019 | Program Manager, Materials ManagementCity Of Ottawa | $105,355Benefits $403Total $105,758 |
| 2018 | Section Manager, Fleet Planning and ControlCity of Ottawa | $100,558Benefits $323Total $100,880 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Matthew Knight was paid $146,892 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $102,110, an effective income-tax rate of about 26.7%. Among those listed as Manager Design and Construction in 2025, the median was $163,681; this salary sits about 10% below it. It is up about 4% on the $140,985 paid in 2024. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$102,110
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~26.7%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~30.5%
- vs. 2025 Manager Design and Construction median
- −10%
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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.