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Matthew Slack

City of Ottawa/Diesel Rail Controller

2023 Salary — last year on the list

$100,494

Total compensation $101,017, including $523 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
2023

Employer Rank

#3,841

City of Ottawa

Years on List

8

2015–2023

Peak Salary

$131,672

2019

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 8 yearly values of total compensation, from $111,509 in 2015 to $101,017 in 2023. No data for 2021.$100K$110K$120K$130K$140K201520162017202020222023
Total compensation, 2015–2023. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2015–2023

$109,979 in 2015 is worth about $142,642 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2023Diesel Rail ControllerCity Of Ottawa$100,494Benefits $523Total $101,017
2022Bus OperatorCity Of Ottawa$105,194Benefits $1,657Total $106,850
2020Bus OperatorCity Of Ottawa$102,172Benefits $1,902Total $104,074
2019Bus OperatorCity Of Ottawa$131,672Benefits $1,880Total $133,552
2018Bus OperatorCity of Ottawa$125,477Benefits $1,756Total $127,233
2017Bus OperatorCity of Ottawa$119,463Benefits $1,653Total $121,116
2016Bus OperatorCity of Ottawa$112,504Benefits $1,567Total $114,071
2015Bus OperatorCity of Ottawa$109,979Benefits $1,530Total $111,509

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2023 estimate

Take-home on Matthew Slack's 2023 salary of $100,494 comes to roughly $73,981 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 21.7% effective) is deducted. That is about 4% less than the $105,194 paid in 2022. Matthew Slack has appeared on the list 8 times since 2015. After pension contributions (probably OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.

Estimated net pay
~$73,981
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~21.7%
CPP + EI contributions
~$4,756
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~26.4%

Where does $100,494 rank on the Sunshine List? →

Estimate only: 2023 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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2023

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