Patricia Ferguson
City of Ottawa – Police Services/Deputy Chief
2025 Salary
$308,220Total compensation $328,623, including $20,404 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
#4City of Ottawa – Police Services
Years on List
142009–2025
Peak Salary
$329,4442023
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2009–2025
$100,525 in 2009 is worth about $144,285 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Deputy ChiefCity Of Ottawa – Police Services | $308,220Benefits $20,404Total $328,623 |
| 2024 | Deputy ChiefCity Of Ottawa - Police Services | $293,240Benefits $17,887Total $311,127 |
| 2023 | Deputy ChiefCity Of Ottawa - Police Services | $329,444Benefits $12,526Total $341,970 |
| 2022 | SuperintendentCity Of Ottawa - Police Services | $229,633Benefits $14,600Total $244,234 |
| 2021 | SuperintendentCity Of Ottawa - Police Services | $193,430Benefits $9,748Total $203,177 |
| 2020 | InspectorCity Of Ottawa – Police Services | $186,843Benefits $10,156Total $196,999 |
| 2019 | InspectorCity Of Ottawa - Police Services | $168,806Benefits $9,580Total $178,386 |
| 2018 | InspectorCity of Ottawa - Police Services | $164,054Benefits $6,524Total $170,578 |
| 2017 | Staff SergeantCity of Ottawa - Police Services | $133,300Benefits $647Total $133,947 |
| 2016 | Staff SergeantCity of Ottawa - Police Services | $125,280Benefits $707Total $125,987 |
| 2015 | SergeantCity of Ottawa - Police Services | $116,868Benefits $767Total $117,635 |
| 2014 | SergeantCity of Ottawa - Police Services | $124,944Benefits $842Total $125,786 |
| 2013 | SergeantCity of Ottawa - Police Services | $116,273Benefits $887Total $117,160 |
| 2009 | SergeantCity of Ottawa - Police Services | $100,525Benefits $449Total $100,974 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Of the $308,220 Patricia Ferguson earned in 2025, roughly $183,188 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 40.6%. For comparison, the median Deputy Chief on the 2025 list was paid $281,952; this salary is about 9% more. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 14 years in all, first in 2009. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$183,188
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~38.8%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~40.6%
- vs. 2025 Deputy Chief median
- +9%
Where does $308,220 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.