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Chantal Despatie

City of Ottawa – Police Services/Police Communicator

2025 Salary

$121,278

Total compensation $121,888, 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

#1,449

City of Ottawa – Police Services

Years on List

4

2022–2025

Peak Salary

$121,491

2022

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 4 yearly values of total compensation, from $122,101 in 2022 to $121,888 in 2025.$100K$105K$110K$115K$120K$125K2022202320242025
Total compensation, 2022–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2022–2025

$121,491 in 2022 is worth about $131,937 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Police CommunicatorCity Of Ottawa – Police Services$121,278Benefits $610Total $121,888
2024Police CommunicatorCity Of Ottawa - Police Services$101,965Benefits $610Total $102,575
2023Police CommunicatorCity Of Ottawa - Police Services$112,572Benefits $610Total $113,182
2022Police CommunicatorCity Of Ottawa - Police Services$121,491Benefits $610Total $122,101

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Of the $121,278 Chantal Despatie earned in 2025, roughly $87,614 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 27.8%. It is up about 19% on the $101,965 paid in 2024. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 4 years in all, first in 2022. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.

Estimated net pay
~$87,614
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~23.2%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~27.8%
vs. 2025 Police Communicator median
about even

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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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