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Matthew Bickford

City of Ottawa – Police Services/Constable

At a Glance
2025

Latest Salary

$149,283

2025

Total Compensation

$149,893

Incl. $610 benefits

Employer Rank

#736

City of Ottawa – Police Services

Years on List

4

2022–2025

Salary History

Salary by year, 2022–2025Line chart of 4 yearly values, from $122,378 in 2022 to $149,893 in 2025.$0$50K$100K$150K2022202320242025

Full History
20222025

YearEmployerPositionSalaryBenefitsTotal
2025City Of Ottawa – Police ServicesConstable$149,283$610$149,893
2024City Of Ottawa - Police ServicesConstable$131,568$610$132,178
2023City Of Ottawa - Police Services$129,852$610$130,462
2022City Of Ottawa - Police ServicesConstable$121,769$610$122,378

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on Matthew Bickford's 2025 salary of $149,283 comes to roughly $103,463 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 27.0% effective) is deducted. That is about 8% above the 2025 median of $137,992 for Constable on the Sunshine List. It is up about 13% on the $131,568 paid in 2024. Matthew Bickford has appeared on the list 4 times since 2022. After pension contributions (probably OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.

Estimated net pay
~$103,463
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~27.0%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
vs. 2025 Constable median
+8%

Where does $149,283 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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