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Shaun Hunt

City of Ottawa/Captain

2025 Salary

$156,899

Total compensation $157,728, including $829 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

#534

City of Ottawa

Years on List

9

2017–2025

Peak Salary

$156,899

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 9 yearly values of total compensation, from $105,223 in 2017 to $157,728 in 2025.$100K$120K$140K$160K201720192020202220232025
Total compensation, 2017–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2017–2025

$104,643 in 2017 is worth about $131,767 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025CaptainCity Of Ottawa$156,899Benefits $829Total $157,728
2024LieutenantCity Of Ottawa$146,106Benefits $775Total $146,882
2023LieutenantCity Of Ottawa$140,538Benefits $778Total $141,316
2022LieutenantCity Of Ottawa$134,898Benefits $722Total $135,620
2021FirefighterCity Of Ottawa$119,881Benefits $644Total $120,524
2020FirefighterCity Of Ottawa$126,876Benefits $735Total $127,611
2019FirefighterCity Of Ottawa$107,891Benefits $694Total $108,584
2018FirefighterCity of Ottawa$103,640Benefits $617Total $104,257
2017FirefighterCity of Ottawa$104,643Benefits $580Total $105,223

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

In 2025, Shaun Hunt's $156,899 salary works out to roughly $107,682 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 31.4%. For comparison, the median Captain on the 2025 list was paid $157,709; this salary is about 1% less. Shaun Hunt has appeared on the list 9 times since 2017. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.

Estimated net pay
~$107,682
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~27.9%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~31.4%
vs. 2025 Captain median
−1%

Where does $156,899 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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