Helen Grus
City of Ottawa – Police Services/Constable
2025 Salary
$170,288Total compensation $170,898, 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
#319City of Ottawa – Police Services
Years on List
132013–2025
Peak Salary
$170,2882025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2013–2025
$107,920 in 2013 is worth about $144,304 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | ConstableCity Of Ottawa – Police Services | $170,288Benefits $610Total $170,898 |
| 2024 | ConstableCity Of Ottawa - Police Services | $154,166Benefits $610Total $154,776 |
| 2023 | ConstableCity Of Ottawa - Police Services | $142,037Benefits $610Total $142,647 |
| 2022 | ConstableCity Of Ottawa - Police Services | $131,207Benefits $610Total $131,817 |
| 2021 | ConstableCity Of Ottawa - Police Services | $137,390Benefits $610Total $138,000 |
| 2020 | ConstableCity Of Ottawa – Police Services | $122,197Benefits $573Total $122,770 |
| 2019 | ConstableCity Of Ottawa - Police Services | $122,364Benefits $527Total $122,891 |
| 2018 | ConstableCity of Ottawa - Police Services | $116,777Benefits $587Total $117,364 |
| 2017 | ConstableCity of Ottawa - Police Services | $115,914Benefits $647Total $116,561 |
| 2016 | ConstableCity of Ottawa - Police Services | $118,545Benefits $707Total $119,252 |
| 2015 | ConstableCity of Ottawa - Police Services | $109,809Benefits $767Total $110,576 |
| 2014 | ConstableCity of Ottawa - Police Services | $111,970Benefits $902Total $112,872 |
| 2013 | ConstableCity of Ottawa - Police Services | $107,920Benefits $827Total $108,747 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Helen Grus was paid $170,288 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $115,050, an effective income-tax rate of about 29.2%. Among those listed as Constable in 2025, the median was $137,992; this salary sits about 23% above it. 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
- ~$115,050
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~29.2%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~32.4%
- vs. 2025 Constable median
- +23%
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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.