Denise Couperus
City of Ottawa – Police Services/Constable
2025 Salary
$146,722Total compensation $147,332, 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
#804City of Ottawa – Police Services
Years on List
112015–2025
Peak Salary
$146,7222025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2015–2025
$101,414 in 2015 is worth about $131,534 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | ConstableCity Of Ottawa – Police Services | $146,722Benefits $610Total $147,332 |
| 2024 | ConstableCity Of Ottawa - Police Services | $135,355Benefits $610Total $135,965 |
| 2023 | ConstableCity Of Ottawa - Police Services | $134,939Benefits $610Total $135,549 |
| 2022 | ConstableCity Of Ottawa - Police Services | $136,900Benefits $610Total $137,510 |
| 2021 | ConstableCity Of Ottawa - Police Services | $116,345Benefits $610Total $116,955 |
| 2020 | ConstableCity Of Ottawa – Police Services | $112,701Benefits $573Total $113,275 |
| 2019 | ConstableCity Of Ottawa - Police Services | $119,398Benefits $527Total $119,925 |
| 2018 | ConstableCity of Ottawa - Police Services | $124,961Benefits $577Total $125,538 |
| 2017 | ConstableCity of Ottawa - Police Services | $116,307Benefits $527Total $116,834 |
| 2016 | ConstableCity of Ottawa - Police Services | $102,994Benefits $527Total $103,521 |
| 2015 | ConstableCity of Ottawa - Police Services | $101,414Benefits $707Total $102,121 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Denise Couperus's 2025 salary of $146,722 comes to roughly $102,014 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 26.7% effective) is deducted. It is up about 8% on the $135,355 paid in 2024. On total compensation of $147,332, Denise Couperus ranked #804 of 1,779 disclosed at City of Ottawa – Police Services that year, where the median salary was $143,052. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$102,014
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~26.7%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~30.5%
- vs. 2025 Constable median
- +6%
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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.