Stephen Matthews
City of Ottawa/Electric Rail Controller
2025 Salary
$124,520Total compensation $124,940, including $420 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
#2,033City of Ottawa
Years on List
32023–2025
Peak Salary
$124,5202025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2023–2025
$104,867 in 2023 is worth about $109,607 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Electric Rail ControllerCity Of Ottawa | $124,520Benefits $420Total $124,940 |
| 2024 | Electric Rail ControllerCity Of Ottawa | $115,198Benefits $399Total $115,597 |
| 2023 | Electric Rail ControllerCity Of Ottawa | $104,867Benefits $1,200Total $106,068 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
In 2025, Stephen Matthews's $124,520 salary works out to roughly $89,450 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 28.2%. On total compensation of $124,940, Stephen Matthews ranked #2,033 of 5,181 disclosed at City of Ottawa that year, where the median salary was $117,638. That is about 8% more than the $115,198 paid in 2024. After pension contributions (probably OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$89,450
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~23.7%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~28.2%
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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.