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Chelsea Macdonald

City of Ottawa/Strategic Programs and Project Officer

2025 Salary

$112,486

Total compensation $112,834, including $348 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

#3,367

City of Ottawa

Years on List

2

2024–2025

Peak Salary

$112,486

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 2 yearly values of total compensation, from $103,895 in 2024 to $112,834 in 2025.$100K$105K$110K$115K20242025
Total compensation, 2024–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2024–2025

$103,600 in 2024 is worth about $105,725 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Strategic Programs and Project OfficerCity Of Ottawa$112,486Benefits $348Total $112,834
2024Strategic Programs and Project OfficerCity Of Ottawa$103,600Benefits $295Total $103,895

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Chelsea Macdonald was paid $112,486 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $82,443, an effective income-tax rate of about 21.8%. The 2025 median for Strategic Programs and Project Officer on the list was $112,873, almost exactly this figure. It is up about 9% on the $103,600 paid in 2024. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.

Estimated net pay
~$82,443
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~21.8%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~26.7%
vs. 2025 Strategic Programs and Project Officer 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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