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Kathleen Kiss

City of Ottawa/Dispatcher

2025 Salary

$118,960

Total compensation $120,835, including $1,875 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

#2,361

City of Ottawa

Years on List

5

2021–2025

Peak Salary

$118,960

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 5 yearly values of total compensation, from $115,749 in 2021 to $120,835 in 2025.$100K$105K$110K$115K$120K$125K20212022202320242025
Total compensation, 2021–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2021–2025

$113,712 in 2021 is worth about $131,861 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025DispatcherCity Of Ottawa$118,960Benefits $1,875Total $120,835
2024DispatcherCity Of Ottawa$107,747Benefits $2,017Total $109,764
2023DispatcherCity Of Ottawa$109,735Benefits $2,142Total $111,877
2022DispatcherCity Of Ottawa$113,436Benefits $2,229Total $115,665
2021DispatcherCity Of Ottawa$113,712Benefits $2,037Total $115,749

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on Kathleen Kiss's 2025 salary of $118,960 comes to roughly $86,303 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 22.8% effective) is deducted. Among those listed as Dispatcher in 2025, the median was $116,825; this salary sits about 2% above it. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 5 years in all, first in 2021. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.

Estimated net pay
~$86,303
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~22.8%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~27.5%
vs. 2025 Dispatcher median
+2%

Where does $118,960 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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2025

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