Melissa Chartrand
City of Ottawa/Dispatcher
2025 Salary
$138,813Total compensation $139,478, including $665 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
#1,068City of Ottawa
Years on List
42022–2025
Peak Salary
$138,8132025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2022–2025
$119,368 in 2022 is worth about $129,631 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | DispatcherCity Of Ottawa | $138,813 |
| 2024 | DispatcherCity Of Ottawa | $124,493 |
| 2023 | DispatcherCity Of Ottawa | $124,709 |
| 2022 | DispatcherCity Of Ottawa | $119,368 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Melissa Chartrand's 2025 salary of $138,813 comes to roughly $97,538 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 25.8% effective) is deducted. That is about 19% above the 2025 median of $116,825 for Dispatcher on the Sunshine List. It is up about 12% on the $124,493 paid in 2024. Melissa Chartrand 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
- ~$97,538
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~25.8%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~29.7%
- vs. 2025 Dispatcher median
- +19%
Where does $138,813 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.