Prasanth Tella
City of Ottawa – Police Services/Sergeant
2025 Salary
$190,814Total compensation $191,424, including $610 in taxable benefits.
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At a Glance
2025
Employer Rank
#140City of Ottawa – Police Services
Years on List
122013–2025
Peak Salary
$190,8142025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2013–2025
$104,583 in 2013 is worth about $139,842 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | SergeantCity Of Ottawa – Police Services | $190,814Benefits $610Total $191,424 |
| 2024 | SergeantCity Of Ottawa - Police Services | $152,274Benefits $610Total $152,884 |
| 2023 | SergeantCity Of Ottawa - Police Services | $141,965Benefits $610Total $142,575 |
| 2022 | SergeantCity Of Ottawa - Police Services | $154,319Benefits $610Total $154,929 |
| 2021 | ConstableCity Of Ottawa - Police Services | $120,949Benefits $610Total $121,559 |
| 2020 | ConstableCity Of Ottawa – Police Services | $115,199Benefits $573Total $115,772 |
| 2019 | ConstableCity Of Ottawa - Police Services | $116,115Benefits $527Total $116,642 |
| 2018 | SergeantCity of Ottawa - Police Services | $126,935Benefits $587Total $127,522 |
| 2017 | ConstableCity of Ottawa - Police Services | $126,405Benefits $647Total $127,052 |
| 2016 | ConstableCity of Ottawa - Police Services | $113,918Benefits $707Total $114,625 |
| 2015 | ConstableCity of Ottawa - Police Services | $104,962Benefits $767Total $105,729 |
| 2013 | ConstableCity of Ottawa - Police Services | $104,583Benefits $1,127Total $105,710 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Prasanth Tella was paid $190,814 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $125,953, an effective income-tax rate of about 31.1%. It is up about 25% on the $152,274 paid in 2024. Prasanth Tella has appeared on the list 12 times since 2013. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$125,953
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~31.1%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~34.0%
- vs. 2025 Sergeant median
- +19%
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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.