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Richard Holder

Director, Rail Construction Program at City Of Ottawa. On Ontario’s disclosure list 13 years between 2013 and 2025.

Salary disclosure2025
Richard Holder
Director, Rail Construction Program
City Of Ottawa
Salary paid
$199,557.88
Taxable benefits
$627.36
Total disclosed
$200,185.24
Source: Government of Ontario, Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996. © King’s Printer for Ontario.
Change from 2024: −$3,716 (−1.8%)
13years on
the list

Among 5,181 people at City Of Ottawa in 2025

66th highest paid. Their median: $117,638.

Paid more than 94% of everyone on the 2025 disclosure list, which only lists people paid $100,000 or more.

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Salary by year

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YearSalaryMedian for the job
2013$115,848
2014$122,293
2015$131,765
2016$142,439
2017$148,147
2018$165,911
2019$166,546
2020$173,043
2021$166,634
2022$189,271$175,217
2023$185,356$189,963
2024$203,274
2025$199,558

History

YearEmployer and jobSalaryBenefitsChange
2025City Of OttawaDirector, Rail Construction Program$199,558$627−$3,716 (−1.8%)
2024City Of OttawaDirector, Rail Construction Program$203,274$603+$17,918 (+9.7%)
2023City Of OttawaDirector, Engineering Services$185,356$599−$3,915 (−2.1%)
2022City Of OttawaDirector, Engineering Services$189,271$601+$22,638 (+13.6%)
2021City Of OttawaManager, Rail Infrastructure$166,634$537−$6,409 (−3.7%)
2020City Of OttawaManager, Rail Infrastructure$173,043$632+$6,497 (+3.9%)
2019City Of OttawaManager, Rail Infrastructure$166,546$641+$635 (+0.4%)
2018City Of OttawaManager, Rail Systems and Operations Integration$165,911$549+$17,764 (+12.0%)
2017City Of OttawaManager, Rail Systems and Operations Integration$148,147$487+$5,709 (+4.0%)
2016City Of OttawaManager, Rail Systems and Operations Integration$142,439$450+$10,673 (+8.1%)
2015City Of OttawaChief, Rail Systems and Operations Integration$131,765$401+$9,473 (+7.7%)
2014City Of OttawaManager, Light Rail Projects$122,293$413+$6,445 (+5.6%)
2013City Of OttawaManager, Light Rail Projects$115,848$419

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Questions and answers

Why is Richard Holder on the disclosure list?

City Of Ottawa paid Richard Holder $199,558 in 2025. Ontario’s public employers must disclose everyone they paid $100,000 or more in a calendar year, under the Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996.

What does “salary paid” include?

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