John Light
$167,811.05asDeputy Chief of Staff+13.27%
Employed by City Of Ottawa in 2025, according to Government of Ontario public salary records.
Salary Information
Historical salary and taxable benefits from 2024 to 2025.
In 2025, John Light received a salary of $167,811.05 working as Deputy Chief of Staff at City Of Ottawa, as disclosed on the Ontario Sunshine List. This represents a 13.27% increase over the previous year's reported salary. John Light has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 2 times between 2024 and 2025, with reported earnings peaking at $167,811.05 in 2025. City Of Ottawa reports under the Municipalities & Services sector of Ontario's public sector salary disclosure.
Top earning Deputy Chief of Staffs in City Of Ottawa
| Name | Salary |
|---|---|
| John Light | $167,811.05 |
Top earning Deputy Chief of Staffs in Ontario
| Name | Salary | Employer |
|---|---|---|
Education | $160,410.78 | Education |
Finance | $160,007.65 | Finance |
Transportation | $159,499.00 | Transportation |
Environment, Conservation and Parks | $133,004.83 | Environment, Conservation and Parks |
Energy and Mines | $130,398.39 | Energy and Mines |
Indigenous Affairs and First Nations Economic Reconciliation | $127,427.82 | Indigenous Affairs and First Nations Economic Reconciliation |
Cabinet Office | $113,763.17 | Cabinet Office |
Other employees at City Of Ottawa
| Name | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Nicholas Dans Firefighter | Firefighter | $168,066.25 |
| Grant Smith Captain | Captain | $168,062.28 |
| James Cormier Director, Transit Strategies Communication and External Relations | Director, Transit Strategies Communication and External Relations | $167,939.39 |
| Joanne Graham Chief Procurement Officer | Chief Procurement Officer | $167,939.39 |
| Nichole Hoover-Bienasz Director, Climate Change and Resiliency | Director, Climate Change and Resiliency | $167,822.27 |
| Katie Clattenburg Communications Supervisor | Communications Supervisor | $167,770.68 |
| Harley Monahan Firefighter | Firefighter | $167,753.98 |
| Kevin Forbes Captain | Captain | $167,627.18 |
| Scott Williams Firefighter | Firefighter | $167,568.79 |
| Catherine Holmes Manager, Operational Performance and Development Services | Manager, Operational Performance and Development Services | $167,509.12 |