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Carissa Johnston

City of Ottawa – Police Services/Sergeant

2025 Salary

$161,240

Total compensation $161,850, including $610 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

#464

City of Ottawa – Police Services

Years on List

6

2018–2025

Peak Salary

$161,240

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 6 yearly values of total compensation, from $101,317 in 2018 to $161,850 in 2025. No data from 2019 to 2020.$100K$120K$140K$160K$180K20182021202220242025
Total compensation, 2018–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2018–2025

$100,745 in 2018 is worth about $124,006 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025SergeantCity Of Ottawa – Police Services$161,240Benefits $610Total $161,850
2024SergeantCity Of Ottawa - Police Services$155,170Benefits $610Total $155,780
2023ConstableCity Of Ottawa - Police Services$155,248Benefits $610Total $155,858
2022ConstableCity Of Ottawa - Police Services$145,130Benefits $610Total $145,740
2021ConstableCity Of Ottawa - Police Services$124,730Benefits $610Total $125,340
2018ConstableCity of Ottawa - Police Services$100,745Benefits $572Total $101,317

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Carissa Johnston was paid $161,240 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $110,070, an effective income-tax rate of about 28.3%. Among those listed as Sergeant in 2025, the median was $160,325; this salary sits about 1% above it. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 6 years in all, first in 2018. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.

Estimated net pay
~$110,070
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~28.3%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~31.7%
vs. 2025 Sergeant median
+1%

Where does $161,240 rank on the Sunshine List? →

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.

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