Patrick Cote
City of Ottawa – Police Services/Police Communicator
2025 Salary
$170,231Total compensation $170,841, 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
#321City of Ottawa – Police Services
Years on List
42022–2025
Peak Salary
$179,3972024
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2022–2025
$169,731 in 2022 is worth about $184,324 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Police CommunicatorCity Of Ottawa – Police Services | $170,231 |
| 2024 | Police CommunicatorCity Of Ottawa - Police Services | $179,397 |
| 2023 | Police CommunicatorCity Of Ottawa - Police Services | $145,953 |
| 2022 | Police CommunicatorCity Of Ottawa - Police Services | $169,731 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
In 2025, Patrick Cote's $170,231 salary works out to roughly $115,019 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 32.4%. For comparison, the median Police Communicator on the 2025 list was paid $121,863; this salary is about 40% more. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $179,397, that is a drop of about 5%. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$115,019
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~29.2%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~32.4%
- vs. 2025 Police Communicator median
- +40%
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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.