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David Cochrane

City of Ottawa – Police Services/Sergeant

2025 Salary

$179,667

Total compensation $180,277, 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

#209

City of Ottawa – Police Services

Years on List

11

2013–2025

Peak Salary

$179,667

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 11 yearly values of total compensation, from $104,604 in 2013 to $180,277 in 2025. No data from 2015 to 2016.$100K$125K$150K$175K$200K201320172019202020232025
Total compensation, 2013–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2013–2025

$103,718 in 2013 is worth about $138,684 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025SergeantCity Of Ottawa – Police Services$179,667Benefits $610Total $180,277
2024ConstableCity Of Ottawa - Police Services$155,545Benefits $610Total $156,155
2023SergeantCity Of Ottawa - Police Services$146,620Benefits $610Total $147,230
2022ConstableCity Of Ottawa - Police Services$141,942Benefits $610Total $142,552
2021ConstableCity Of Ottawa - Police Services$124,122Benefits $610Total $124,732
2020ConstableCity Of Ottawa – Police Services$116,671Benefits $573Total $117,245
2019ConstableCity Of Ottawa - Police Services$110,328Benefits $527Total $110,855
2018ConstableCity of Ottawa - Police Services$116,253Benefits $547Total $116,800
2017ConstableCity of Ottawa - Police Services$118,022Benefits $602Total $118,624
2014ConstableCity of Ottawa - Police Services$108,093Benefits $767Total $108,860
2013ConstableCity of Ottawa - Police Services$103,718Benefits $887Total $104,604

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

In 2025, David Cochrane's $179,667 salary works out to roughly $120,188 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 33.1%. On total compensation of $180,277, David Cochrane ranked #209 of 1,779 disclosed at City of Ottawa – Police Services that year, where the median salary was $143,052. That is about 16% more than the $155,545 paid in 2024. After pension contributions (probably OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.

Estimated net pay
~$120,188
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~30.0%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~33.1%
vs. 2025 Sergeant median
+12%

Where does $179,667 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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