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Melanie Morris

City of Ottawa – Police Services/Special Constable

2025 Salary

$161,895

Total compensation $162,505, 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

Records separated by several years; may be more than one person.

At a Glance
2025

Employer Rank

#454

City of Ottawa – Police Services

Years on List

7

2015–2025

Peak Salary

$161,895

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 7 yearly values of total compensation, from $100,788 in 2015 to $162,505 in 2025. No data from 2017 to 2019. No data for 2021.$100K$120K$140K$160K$180K201520162020202220232025
Total compensation, 2015–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2015–2025

$100,021 in 2015 is worth about $129,727 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Special ConstableCity Of Ottawa – Police Services$161,895Benefits $610Total $162,505
2024Special ConstableCity Of Ottawa - Police Services$123,798Benefits $610Total $124,408
2023Special ConstableCity Of Ottawa - Police Services$105,377Benefits $610Total $105,987
2022Special ConstableCity Of Ottawa - Police Services$157,169Benefits $610Total $157,779
2020Special ConstableCity Of Ottawa – Police Services$101,660Benefits $573Total $102,234
2016Special ConstableCity of Ottawa - Police Services$102,444Benefits $707Total $103,151
2015Special ConstableCity of Ottawa - Police Services$100,021Benefits $767Total $100,788

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

In 2025, Melanie Morris's $161,895 salary works out to roughly $110,431 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 31.8%. The 2024 record under this name shows $123,798. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 7 years in all, first in 2015. After pension contributions (probably OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.

Estimated net pay
~$110,431
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~28.4%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~31.8%
vs. 2025 Special Constable median
+41%

Where does $161,895 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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