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Helene Hovis

City of Ottawa – Police Services/Police Communicator

2024 Salary — last year on the list

$125,090

Total compensation $125,699, 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
2024

Employer Rank

#1,079

City of Ottawa – Police Services

Years on List

2

2023–2024

Peak Salary

$127,336

2023

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 2 yearly values of total compensation, from $127,946 in 2023 to $125,699 in 2024.$100K$110K$120K$130K20232024
Total compensation, 2023–2024. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2023–2024

$127,336 in 2023 is worth about $133,091 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2024Police CommunicatorCity Of Ottawa - Police Services$125,090Benefits $610Total $125,699
2023Police CommunicatorCity Of Ottawa - Police Services$127,336Benefits $610Total $127,946

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2024 estimate

In 2024, Helene Hovis's $125,090 salary works out to roughly $89,226 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 28.7%. It is down about 2% from the $127,336 paid in 2023. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 2 years in all, first in 2023. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.

Estimated net pay
~$89,226
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~24.6%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,105
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~28.7%
vs. 2024 Police Communicator median
+5%

Where does $125,090 rank on the Sunshine List? →

Estimate only: 2024 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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