Melissa Lavery
City of Ottawa/Coordinator, Emergency Management Program
2025 Salary
$123,003Total compensation $123,316, including $313 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
#2,194City of Ottawa
Years on List
92017–2025
Peak Salary
$165,6212022
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2017–2025
$105,130 in 2017 is worth about $132,380 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Coordinator, Emergency Management ProgramCity Of Ottawa | $123,003Benefits $313Total $123,316 |
| 2024 | Coordinator, Emergency Management and Business ContinuityCity Of Ottawa | $124,721Benefits $299Total $125,020 |
| 2023 | Coordinator, Emergency Management and Business ContinuityCity Of Ottawa | $131,791Benefits $300Total $132,091 |
| 2022 | Coordinator, Emergency Management and Business ContinuityCity Of Ottawa | $165,621Benefits $309Total $165,930 |
| 2021 | Project Leader, Emergency Operations CentreCity Of Ottawa | $111,753Benefits $309Total $112,062 |
| 2020 | Program Manager, Office of Emergency ManagementCity Of Ottawa | $101,756Benefits $367Total $102,123 |
| 2019 | Program Manager, Office of Emergency ManagementCity Of Ottawa | $121,706Benefits $336Total $122,041 |
| 2018 | Coordinator, Emergency Management and Business ContinuityCity of Ottawa | $119,354Benefits $296Total $119,651 |
| 2017 | Coordinator, Emergency Management and Business ContinuityCity of Ottawa | $105,130Benefits $277Total $105,407 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
In 2025, Melissa Lavery's $123,003 salary works out to roughly $88,591 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 28.0%. At City of Ottawa, 5,181 people made the 2025 list with a median salary of $117,638; Melissa Lavery's total compensation of $123,316 ranked #2,194. Melissa Lavery has appeared on the list 9 times since 2017. After pension contributions (probably OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$88,591
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~23.5%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~28.0%
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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.