Ontario public pay
Hugh Davidson
Captain at City Of Ottawa. On Ontario’s disclosure list 12 years between 2014 and 2025.
Salary disclosure2025
- Salary paid
- $175,656.20
- Taxable benefits
- $856.68
- Total disclosed
- $176,512.88
Source: Government of Ontario, Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996. © King’s Printer for Ontario.
Change from 2024: +$18,610 (+11.9%)12years on
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Change from 2024: +$18,610 (+11.9%)12years on
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Among 904 people with the title “Captain” in 2025
Paid more than 86% of them. Their median: $160,064.
$175,656$101,184$271,198
Among 5,181 people at City Of Ottawa in 2025
199th highest paid. Their median: $117,638.
$175,656$100,008$455,234
Paid more than 90% of everyone on the 2025 disclosure list, which only lists people paid $100,000 or more.
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Salary by year
SalaryMedian for the job
$176K
Show as a table
| Year | Salary | Median for the job |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | $100,630 | $106,250 |
| 2015 | $119,761 | $111,088 |
| 2016 | $112,121 | $104,677 |
| 2017 | $130,372 | $107,942 |
| 2018 | $130,951 | $119,442 |
| 2019 | $133,242 | $130,257 |
| 2020 | $155,026 | $137,871 |
| 2021 | $152,210 | $139,996 |
| 2022 | $168,155 | $145,766 |
| 2023 | $163,180 | $146,727 |
| 2024 | $157,046 | $150,722 |
| 2025 | $175,656 | $160,064 |
History
| Year | Employer and job | Salary | Benefits | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | City Of OttawaCaptain | $175,656 | $857 | +$18,610 |
| 2024 | City Of OttawaCaptain | $157,046 | $819 | −$6,134 |
| 2023 | City Of OttawaCaptain | $163,180 | $848 | −$4,975 |
| 2022 | City Of OttawaCaptain | $168,155 | $833 | +$15,945 |
| 2021 | City Of OttawaCaptain | $152,210 | $765 | −$2,816 |
| 2020 | City Of OttawaCaptain | $155,026 | $836 | +$21,784 |
| 2019 | City Of OttawaLieutenant | $133,242 | $780 | +$2,291 |
| 2018 | City Of OttawaLieutenant | $130,951 | $685 | +$580 |
| 2017 | City Of OttawaFirefighter | $130,372 | $597 | +$18,251 |
| 2016 | City Of OttawaFirefighter | $112,121 | $560 | −$7,640 |
| 2015 | City Of OttawaFirefighter | $119,761 | $541 | +$19,131 |
| 2014 | City Of OttawaFirefighter | $100,630 | $569 |
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