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Patrick Gauthier

City of Ottawa/District Chief

2025 Salary

$195,462

Total compensation $196,403, including $941 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

#85

City of Ottawa

Years on List

14

2008–2025

Peak Salary

$195,462

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 14 yearly values of total compensation, from $109,346 in 2008 to $196,403 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

$108,868 in 2008 is worth about $156,671 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025District ChiefCity Of Ottawa$195,462Benefits $941Total $196,403
2024CaptainCity Of Ottawa$160,078Benefits $819Total $160,897
2023CaptainCity Of Ottawa$120,392Benefits $848Total $121,240
2022CaptainCity Of Ottawa$155,597Benefits $840Total $156,437
2021CaptainCity Of Ottawa$141,515Benefits $785Total $142,301
2020CaptainCity Of Ottawa$158,488Benefits $900Total $159,388
2019LieutenantCity Of Ottawa$130,965Benefits $780Total $131,745
2018LieutenantCity of Ottawa$117,106Benefits $695Total $117,800
2017LieutenantCity of Ottawa$124,671Benefits $652Total $125,323
2016LieutenantCity of Ottawa$113,709Benefits $586Total $114,295
2015FirefighterCity of Ottawa$114,106Benefits $556Total $114,663
2014FirefighterCity of Ottawa$108,776Benefits $582Total $109,358
2013FirefighterCity of Ottawa$103,187Benefits $665Total $103,852
2008FirefighterCity of Ottawa$108,868Benefits $478Total $109,346

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on Patrick Gauthier's 2025 salary of $195,462 comes to roughly $128,358 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 31.5% effective) is deducted. At City of Ottawa, 5,181 people made the 2025 list with a median salary of $117,638; Patrick Gauthier's total compensation of $196,403 ranked #85. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 14 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
~$128,358
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~31.5%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~34.3%
vs. 2025 District Chief median
+10%

Where does $195,462 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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