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Fern John-Simon

City of Ottawa – Police Services/Constable

2025 Salary

$156,056

Total compensation $156,693, including $637 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

#565

City of Ottawa – Police Services

Years on List

8

2017–2025

Peak Salary

$156,056

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 8 yearly values of total compensation, from $104,329 in 2017 to $156,693 in 2025. No data for 2023.$100K$120K$140K$160K201720182019202220242025
Total compensation, 2017–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2017–2025

$103,802 in 2017 is worth about $130,708 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025ConstableCity Of Ottawa – Police Services$156,056Benefits $637Total $156,693
2024ConstableCity Of Ottawa - Police Services$114,787Benefits $610Total $115,397
2022ConstableCity Of Ottawa - Police Services$117,271Benefits $610Total $117,881
2021ConstableCity Of Ottawa - Police Services$104,308Benefits $610Total $104,918
2020ConstableCity Of Ottawa – Police Services$108,505Benefits $573Total $109,078
2019ConstableCity Of Ottawa - Police Services$104,559Benefits $527Total $105,086
2018ConstableCity of Ottawa - Police Services$105,234Benefits $559Total $105,793
2017ConstableCity of Ottawa - Police Services$103,802Benefits $527Total $104,329

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on Fern John-Simon's 2025 salary of $156,056 comes to roughly $107,218 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 27.8% effective) is deducted. That is about 13% above the 2025 median of $137,992 for Constable on the Sunshine List. That is about 36% more than the $114,787 paid in 2024. Fern John-Simon has appeared on the list 8 times since 2017. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.

Estimated net pay
~$107,218
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~27.8%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~31.3%
vs. 2025 Constable median
+13%

Where does $156,056 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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