Stephen Lowry
City of Ottawa/Captain
2025 Salary
$156,062Total compensation $156,892, 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
#550City of Ottawa
Years on List
102015–2025
Peak Salary
$156,0622025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2015–2025
$100,157 in 2015 is worth about $129,903 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | CaptainCity Of Ottawa | $156,062Benefits $829Total $156,892 |
| 2024 | LieutenantCity Of Ottawa | $143,534Benefits $775Total $144,310 |
| 2023 | LieutenantCity Of Ottawa | $142,242Benefits $778Total $143,019 |
| 2022 | LieutenantCity Of Ottawa | $137,923Benefits $749Total $138,672 |
| 2021 | FirefighterCity Of Ottawa | $125,048Benefits $644Total $125,692 |
| 2020 | FirefighterCity Of Ottawa | $126,843Benefits $735Total $127,578 |
| 2019 | FirefighterCity Of Ottawa | $108,166Benefits $694Total $108,860 |
| 2018 | FirefighterCity of Ottawa | $101,522Benefits $617Total $102,140 |
| 2017 | FirefighterCity of Ottawa | $106,801Benefits $580Total $107,380 |
| 2015 | FirefighterCity of Ottawa | $100,157Benefits $541Total $100,698 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Of the $156,062 Stephen Lowry earned in 2025, roughly $107,222 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 31.3%. It is up about 9% on the $143,534 paid in 2024. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 10 years in all, first in 2015. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$107,222
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~27.8%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~31.3%
- vs. 2025 Captain median
- −1%
Where does $156,062 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.