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Stephen Tarr

City of Ottawa/Licensed Mechanic

2025 Salary

$128,829

Total compensation $131,029, including $2,199 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

#1,541

City of Ottawa

Years on List

7

2019–2025

Peak Salary

$159,619

2023

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 7 yearly values of total compensation, from $161,335 in 2019 to $131,029 in 2025.$100K$120K$140K$160K$180K201920202021202320242025
Total compensation, 2019–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
20192025

$159,503 in 2019 is worth about $192,576 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Licensed MechanicCity Of Ottawa$128,829
2024Licensed MechanicCity Of Ottawa$138,383
2023Licensed MechanicCity Of Ottawa$159,619
2022Licensed MechanicCity Of Ottawa$149,773
2021Licensed MechanicCity Of Ottawa$136,697
2020Licensed MechanicCity Of Ottawa$126,367
2019Licensed MechanicCity Of Ottawa$159,503

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on Stephen Tarr's 2025 salary of $128,829 comes to roughly $91,888 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 24.4% effective) is deducted. Within City of Ottawa, Stephen Tarr's total compensation of $131,029 was the #1,541 of 5,181, against a median salary of $117,638. That is about 8% above the 2025 median of $119,584 for Licensed Mechanic on the Sunshine List. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.

Estimated net pay
~$91,888
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~24.4%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~28.7%
vs. 2025 Licensed Mechanic median
+8%

Where does $128,829 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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