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Keith Hihnala

City of Ottawa – Police Services/Constable

2025 Salary

$158,256

Total compensation $158,866, 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

#527

City of Ottawa – Police Services

Years on List

12

2014–2025

Peak Salary

$158,256

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 12 yearly values of total compensation, from $102,341 in 2014 to $158,866 in 2025.$100K$120K$140K$160K201420162018202120232025
Total compensation, 2014–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2014–2025

$101,439 in 2014 is worth about $133,037 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025ConstableCity Of Ottawa – Police Services$158,256Benefits $610Total $158,866
2024ConstableCity Of Ottawa - Police Services$132,020Benefits $610Total $132,630
2023ConstableCity Of Ottawa - Police Services$124,058Benefits $610Total $124,668
2022ConstableCity Of Ottawa - Police Services$136,727Benefits $610Total $137,337
2021ConstableCity Of Ottawa - Police Services$109,029Benefits $610Total $109,639
2020ConstableCity Of Ottawa – Police Services$117,782Benefits $573Total $118,356
2019ConstableCity Of Ottawa - Police Services$112,899Benefits $527Total $113,426
2018ConstableCity of Ottawa - Police Services$114,128Benefits $527Total $114,655
2017ConstableCity of Ottawa - Police Services$120,487Benefits $532Total $121,019
2016ConstableCity of Ottawa - Police Services$111,035Benefits $707Total $111,741
2015ConstableCity of Ottawa - Police Services$101,650Benefits $767Total $102,416
2014ConstableCity of Ottawa - Police Services$101,439Benefits $902Total $102,341

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

In 2025, Keith Hihnala's $158,256 salary works out to roughly $108,428 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 31.5%. Among those listed as Constable in 2025, the median was $137,992; this salary sits about 15% above it. It is up about 20% on the $132,020 paid in 2024. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.

Estimated net pay
~$108,428
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~28.0%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~31.5%
vs. 2025 Constable median
+15%

Where does $158,256 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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