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Melanie Groulx-Lavergne

City of Ottawa – Police Services/Sergeant

2025 Salary

$158,653

Total compensation $159,263, 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

#519

City of Ottawa – Police Services

Years on List

7

2019–2025

Peak Salary

$158,653

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 7 yearly values of total compensation, from $103,290 in 2019 to $159,263 in 2025.$100K$120K$140K$160K201920202021202320242025
Total compensation, 2019–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2019–2025

$102,763 in 2019 is worth about $124,071 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025SergeantCity Of Ottawa – Police Services$158,653Benefits $610Total $159,263
2024ConstableCity Of Ottawa - Police Services$138,325Benefits $610Total $138,935
2023ConstableCity Of Ottawa - Police Services$133,739Benefits $610Total $134,349
2022ConstableCity Of Ottawa - Police Services$150,068Benefits $610Total $150,678
2021ConstableCity Of Ottawa - Police Services$118,004Benefits $610Total $118,614
2020ConstableCity Of Ottawa – Police Services$114,659Benefits $573Total $115,232
2019ConstableCity Of Ottawa - Police Services$102,763Benefits $527Total $103,290

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Of the $158,653 Melanie Groulx-Lavergne earned in 2025, roughly $108,647 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 31.5%. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $138,325, that is a rise of about 15%. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 7 years in all, first in 2019. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.

Estimated net pay
~$108,647
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 Sergeant median
−1%

Where does $158,653 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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