Christopher O'Brien
City of Ottawa – Police Services/Sergeant
2025 Salary
$187,210Total compensation $187,820, 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
#158City of Ottawa – Police Services
Years on List
172008–2025
Peak Salary
$203,4762024
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2008–2025
$107,878 in 2008 is worth about $155,246 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | SergeantCity Of Ottawa – Police Services | $187,210Benefits $610Total $187,820 |
| 2024 | SergeantCity Of Ottawa - Police Services | $203,476Benefits $610Total $204,086 |
| 2023 | SergeantCity Of Ottawa - Police Services | $189,439Benefits $610Total $190,048 |
| 2022 | SergeantCity Of Ottawa - Police Services | $185,922Benefits $610Total $186,532 |
| 2021 | SergeantCity Of Ottawa - Police Services | $181,525Benefits $610Total $182,135 |
| 2020 | SergeantCity Of Ottawa – Police Services | $161,332Benefits $573Total $161,906 |
| 2019 | SergeantCity Of Ottawa - Police Services | $165,467Benefits $527Total $165,994 |
| 2018 | SergeantCity of Ottawa - Police Services | $173,030Benefits $587Total $173,617 |
| 2017 | SergeantCity of Ottawa - Police Services | $162,313Benefits $654Total $162,968 |
| 2016 | SergeantCity of Ottawa - Police Services | $141,214Benefits $707Total $141,921 |
| 2015 | SergeantCity of Ottawa - Police Services | $131,381Benefits $1,325Total $132,706 |
| 2014 | ConstableCity of Ottawa - Police Services | $112,537Benefits $2,979Total $115,516 |
| 2013 | ConstableCity of Ottawa - Police Services | $119,681Benefits $3,284Total $122,965 |
| 2011 | ConstableCity of Ottawa - Police Services | $112,806Benefits $449Total $113,255 |
| 2010 | ConstableCity of Ottawa - Police Services | $116,979Benefits $449Total $117,428 |
| 2009 | ConstableCity of Ottawa - Police Services | $121,310Benefits $449Total $121,759 |
| 2008 | ConstableCity of Ottawa - Police Services | $107,878Benefits $449Total $108,327 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
In 2025, Christopher O'Brien's $187,210 salary works out to roughly $124,089 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 33.7%. Within City of Ottawa – Police Services, Christopher O'Brien's total compensation of $187,820 was the #158 of 1,779, against a median salary of $143,052. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$124,089
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~30.8%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~33.7%
- vs. 2025 Sergeant median
- +17%
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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.