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Melanie Gabriel

City of Ottawa – Police Services/Police Communicator

At a Glance
2025

Latest Salary

$134,285

2025

Total Compensation

$134,895

Incl. $610 benefits

Employer Rank

#1,120

City of Ottawa – Police Services

Years on List

2

2022–2025

Salary History

Salary by year, 2022–2025Line chart of 2 yearly values, from $151,773 in 2022 to $134,895 in 2025.$0$50K$100K$150K$200K20222025

Full History
20222025

YearEmployerPositionSalaryBenefitsTotal
2025City Of Ottawa – Police ServicesPolice Communicator$134,285$610$134,895
2022City Of Ottawa - Police ServicesPolice Communicator$151,163$610$151,773

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Of the $134,285 Melanie Gabriel earned in 2025, roughly $94,976 would remain after federal and Ontario income tax, an effective rate of about 25.2%. Compared with 2022, when the figure was $151,163, that is a drop of about 11%. Within City of Ottawa – Police Services it was the #1,120 salary of 1,779, against a median of $143,052. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.

Estimated net pay
~$94,976
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~25.2%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
vs. 2025 Police Communicator median
+10%

Where does $134,285 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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