Paul Murphy
City of Ottawa – Police Services/Sergeant
2025 Salary
$159,324Total compensation $159,934, 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
#507City of Ottawa – Police Services
Years on List
122014–2025
Peak Salary
$159,3242025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2014–2025
$102,027 in 2014 is worth about $133,809 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | SergeantCity Of Ottawa – Police Services | $159,324Benefits $610Total $159,934 |
| 2024 | SergeantCity Of Ottawa - Police Services | $149,942Benefits $610Total $150,552 |
| 2023 | SergeantCity Of Ottawa - Police Services | $134,845Benefits $610Total $135,455 |
| 2022 | SergeantCity Of Ottawa - Police Services | $144,411Benefits $610Total $145,021 |
| 2021 | SergeantCity Of Ottawa - Police Services | $126,570Benefits $610Total $127,180 |
| 2020 | SergeantCity Of Ottawa – Police Services | $148,950Benefits $573Total $149,523 |
| 2019 | SergeantCity Of Ottawa - Police Services | $130,207Benefits $527Total $130,734 |
| 2018 | SergeantCity of Ottawa - Police Services | $125,440Benefits $587Total $126,027 |
| 2017 | SergeantCity of Ottawa - Police Services | $129,129Benefits $647Total $129,776 |
| 2016 | SergeantCity of Ottawa - Police Services | $119,501Benefits $707Total $120,208 |
| 2015 | SergeantCity of Ottawa - Police Services | $115,908Benefits $757Total $116,664 |
| 2014 | ConstableCity of Ottawa - Police Services | $102,027Benefits $527Total $102,554 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Of the $159,324 Paul Murphy earned in 2025, roughly $109,017 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 31.6%. Within City of Ottawa – Police Services, Paul Murphy's total compensation of $159,934 was the #507 of 1,779, against a median salary of $143,052. It is up about 6% on the $149,942 paid in 2024. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$109,017
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~28.1%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~31.6%
- vs. 2025 Sergeant median
- −1%
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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.