Christopher Botchar
City of Ottawa – Police Services/Sergeant
2025 Salary
$181,554Total compensation $182,164, 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
#192City of Ottawa – Police Services
Years on List
132013–2025
Peak Salary
$181,5542025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2013–2025
$107,763 in 2013 is worth about $144,094 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | SergeantCity Of Ottawa – Police Services | $181,554 |
| 2024 | ConstableCity Of Ottawa - Police Services | $154,659 |
| 2023 | ConstableCity Of Ottawa - Police Services | $137,914 |
| 2022 | ConstableCity Of Ottawa - Police Services | $145,642 |
| 2021 | ConstableCity Of Ottawa - Police Services | $131,720 |
| 2020 | ConstableCity Of Ottawa – Police Services | $130,237 |
| 2019 | ConstableCity Of Ottawa - Police Services | $124,499 |
| 2018 | ConstableCity of Ottawa - Police Services | $134,870 |
| 2017 | ConstableCity of Ottawa - Police Services | $123,368 |
| 2016 | ConstableCity of Ottawa - Police Services | $124,457 |
| 2015 | ConstableCity of Ottawa - Police Services | $113,526 |
| 2014 | ConstableCity of Ottawa - Police Services | $106,788 |
| 2013 | ConstableCity of Ottawa - Police Services | $107,763 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Christopher Botchar's 2025 salary of $181,554 comes to roughly $121,164 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 30.2% effective) is deducted. That is about 13% above the 2025 median of $160,325 for Sergeant on the Sunshine List. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 13 years in all, first in 2013. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$121,164
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~30.2%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~33.3%
- vs. 2025 Sergeant median
- +13%
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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.