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James Soltendieck

City of Ottawa – Police Services/Staff Sergeant

2022 Salary — last year on the list

$153,717

Total compensation $154,327, 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
2022

Employer Rank

#398

City of Ottawa – Police Services

Years on List

15

2007–2022

Peak Salary

$153,717

2022

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 15 yearly values of total compensation, from $106,541 in 2007 to $154,327 in 2022. No data for 2012.$100K$120K$140K$160K200720102013201720192022
Total compensation, 2007–2022. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2007–2022

$106,092 in 2007 is worth about $156,236 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2022Staff SergeantCity Of Ottawa - Police Services$153,717Benefits $610Total $154,327
2021Staff SergeantCity Of Ottawa - Police Services$133,190Benefits $610Total $133,800
2020Staff SergeantCity Of Ottawa – Police Services$139,842Benefits $573Total $140,416
2019SergeantCity Of Ottawa - Police Services$132,872Benefits $527Total $133,399
2018Staff SergeantCity of Ottawa - Police Services$137,902Benefits $587Total $138,489
2017SergeantCity of Ottawa - Police Services$128,800Benefits $647Total $129,447
2016SergeantCity of Ottawa - Police Services$127,834Benefits $699Total $128,534
2015SergeantCity of Ottawa - Police Services$123,287Benefits $527Total $123,814
2014SergeantCity of Ottawa - Police Services$122,200Benefits $527Total $122,727
2013SergeantCity of Ottawa - Police Services$136,301Benefits $527Total $136,828
2011SergeantCity of Ottawa - Police Services$115,197Benefits $449Total $115,646
2010SergeantCity of Ottawa - Police Services$106,554Benefits $1,449Total $108,004
2009SergeantCity of Ottawa - Police Services$130,287Benefits $449Total $130,736
2008SergeantCity of Ottawa - Police Services$114,053Benefits $449Total $114,502
2007SergeantCity of Ottawa - Police Services$106,092Benefits $449Total $106,541

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2022 estimate

In 2022, James Soltendieck's $153,717 salary works out to roughly $103,514 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 32.7%. That is about 1% below the 2022 median of $155,599 for Staff Sergeant on the Sunshine List. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 15 years in all, first in 2007. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.

Estimated net pay
~$103,514
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~29.8%
CPP + EI contributions
~$4,453
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~32.7%
vs. 2022 Staff Sergeant median
−1%

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Estimate only: 2022 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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