Travis Smiley
City of Ottawa/Firefighter
2025 Salary
$131,282Total compensation $131,947, including $665 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
#1,493City of Ottawa
Years on List
62020–2025
Peak Salary
$142,4532022
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2020–2025
$106,399 in 2020 is worth about $127,524 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | FirefighterCity Of Ottawa | $131,282Benefits $665Total $131,947 |
| 2024 | FirefighterCity Of Ottawa | $119,207Benefits $636Total $119,843 |
| 2023 | FirefighterCity Of Ottawa | $135,679Benefits $659Total $136,338 |
| 2022 | FirefighterCity Of Ottawa | $142,453Benefits $635Total $143,088 |
| 2021 | FirefighterCity Of Ottawa | $107,801Benefits $533Total $108,334 |
| 2020 | FirefighterCity Of Ottawa | $106,399Benefits $550Total $106,949 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Travis Smiley's 2025 salary of $131,282 comes to roughly $93,276 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 24.8% effective) is deducted. The 2025 median for Firefighter on the list was $131,656, almost exactly this figure. It is up about 10% on the $119,207 paid in 2024. Travis Smiley has appeared on the list 6 times since 2020. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$93,276
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~24.8%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~28.9%
- vs. 2025 Firefighter median
- about even
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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.