James Nelson
$104,377.49asBuilding Official III+3.27%
Employed by City Of Ottawa in 2025, according to Government of Ontario public salary records.
Salary Information
Historical salary and taxable benefits from 2020 to 2025.
In 2025, James Nelson received a salary of $104,377.49 working as Building Official III at City Of Ottawa, as disclosed on the Ontario Sunshine List. This represents a 3.27% increase over the previous year's reported salary. James Nelson has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 5 times between 2020 and 2025, with reported earnings peaking at $106,734.43 in 2020. In addition to salary, $302.76 in taxable benefits was disclosed for 2025. City Of Ottawa reports under the Municipalities & Services sector of Ontario's public sector salary disclosure.
Top earning Building Official IIIs in City Of Ottawa
| Name | Salary |
|---|---|
| Matthew Larose | $126,607.66 |
| Guy Gascon | $110,093.32 |
| John Clark | $108,321.03 |
| Deepal Gunawardena | $106,045.89 |
| James Nelson | $104,377.49 |
| Warren Zentner | $103,319.38 |
| Ian Kelly | $100,958.91 |
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| Name | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Klaus Cumani Business Analyst, Social, Policy, Research and Analytics | Business Analyst, Social, Policy, Research and Analytics | $104,390.85 |
| Christopher Mackenzie Analyst, Business and Configuration, Development Operations | Analyst, Business and Configuration, Development Operations | $104,390.84 |
| Michel Bussiere-Cote Account Manager | Account Manager | $104,388.25 |
| David Vokey Crew Leader, Electrician | Crew Leader, Electrician | $104,388.01 |
| Valerie Abolarinde Public Health Inspector | Public Health Inspector | $104,382.39 |
| Ronald Mills Program Manager, Digital Risk Management and Advisory | Program Manager, Digital Risk Management and Advisory | $104,372.21 |
| Ryan Franey Facilities Supervisor | Facilities Supervisor | $104,370.25 |
| Matthew Fawzy Specialist, Child Care Program Development | Specialist, Child Care Program Development | $104,369.50 |
| Florian Chabert Coordinator, Collections and Cash Handling | Coordinator, Collections and Cash Handling | $104,367.33 |
| Terry Cunningham Construction Technician | Construction Technician | $104,364.68 |