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Scott Patey

City of Ottawa/Captain

2025 Salary

$174,833

Total compensation $175,689, including $857 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

#210

City of Ottawa

Years on List

11

2008–2025

Peak Salary

$174,833

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 11 yearly values of total compensation, from $103,304 in 2008 to $175,689 in 2025. No data from 2009 to 2013. No data for 2016. No data for 2023.$100K$120K$140K$160K$180K200820152017202020222025
Total compensation, 2008–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2008–2025

$102,827 in 2008 is worth about $147,977 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025CaptainCity Of Ottawa$174,833
2024CaptainCity Of Ottawa$164,359
2022LieutenantCity Of Ottawa$157,715
2021LieutenantCity Of Ottawa$122,405
2020LieutenantCity Of Ottawa$148,208
2019FirefighterCity Of Ottawa$142,642
2018FirefighterCity of Ottawa$123,129
2017FirefighterCity of Ottawa$119,905
2015FirefighterCity of Ottawa$114,209
2014FirefighterCity of Ottawa$103,854
2008FirefighterCity of Ottawa$102,827

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

In 2025, Scott Patey's $174,833 salary works out to roughly $117,551 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 32.8%. At City of Ottawa, 5,181 people made the 2025 list with a median salary of $117,638; Scott Patey's total compensation of $175,689 ranked #210. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 11 years in all, first in 2008. After pension contributions (probably OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.

Estimated net pay
~$117,551
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~29.6%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~32.8%
vs. 2025 Captain median
+11%

Where does $174,833 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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