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Samir Araji

City of Ottawa/Superintendent, Transit Facilities

2025 Salary

$121,922

Total compensation $122,275, including $353 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

#2,261

City of Ottawa

Years on List

4

2020–2025

Peak Salary

$121,922

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 4 yearly values of total compensation, from $101,784 in 2020 to $122,275 in 2025. No data for 2021. No data for 2023.$100K$105K$110K$115K$120K$125K2020202220242025
Total compensation, 2020–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2020–2025

$101,495 in 2020 is worth about $121,646 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Superintendent, Transit FacilitiesCity Of Ottawa$121,922
2024Superintendent, Transit FacilitiesCity Of Ottawa$112,083
2022Superintendent, Transit FacilitiesCity Of Ottawa$108,041
2020Superintendent, Transit FacilitiesCity Of Ottawa$101,495

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Samir Araji was paid $121,922 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $87,979, an effective income-tax rate of about 23.3%. That is about 9% more than the $112,083 paid in 2024. Samir Araji has appeared on the list 4 times since 2020. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.

Estimated net pay
~$87,979
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~23.3%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~27.8%

Where does $121,922 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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