Philip Houle
City of Ottawa/Firefighter
2025 Salary
$121,270Total compensation $121,935, including $665 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
#2,284City of Ottawa
Years on List
32023–2025
Peak Salary
$121,2702025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2023–2025
$101,592 in 2023 is worth about $106,184 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | FirefighterCity Of Ottawa | $121,270Benefits $665Total $121,935 |
| 2024 | FirefighterCity Of Ottawa | $113,157Benefits $620Total $113,777 |
| 2023 | FirefighterCity Of Ottawa | $101,592Benefits $576Total $102,168 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Philip Houle was paid $121,270 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $87,611, an effective income-tax rate of about 23.2%. For comparison, the median Firefighter on the 2025 list was paid $131,656; this salary is about 8% less. Philip Houle has appeared on the list 3 times since 2023. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$87,611
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~23.2%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~27.8%
- vs. 2025 Firefighter median
- −8%
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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.