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Salam Barakat

City of Ottawa – Police Services/Sergeant

2025 Salary

$173,930

Total compensation $174,540, 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

#268

City of Ottawa – Police Services

Years on List

17

2006–2025

Peak Salary

$173,930

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 17 yearly values of total compensation, from $103,817 in 2006 to $174,540 in 2025. No data for 2007. No data for 2010. No data for 2012.$100K$120K$140K$160K$180K200620112014201820212025
Total compensation, 2006–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2006–2025

$103,368 in 2006 is worth about $155,573 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025SergeantCity Of Ottawa – Police Services$173,930Benefits $610Total $174,540
2024SergeantCity Of Ottawa - Police Services$169,971Benefits $610Total $170,581
2023SergeantCity Of Ottawa - Police Services$148,650Benefits $610Total $149,260
2022SergeantCity Of Ottawa - Police Services$141,118Benefits $610Total $141,728
2021SergeantCity Of Ottawa - Police Services$127,171Benefits $610Total $127,781
2020SergeantCity Of Ottawa – Police Services$131,689Benefits $573Total $132,263
2019SergeantCity Of Ottawa - Police Services$123,684Benefits $527Total $124,211
2018SergeantCity of Ottawa - Police Services$142,416Benefits $572Total $142,988
2017SergeantCity of Ottawa - Police Services$128,992Benefits $527Total $129,519
2016SergeantCity of Ottawa - Police Services$142,065Benefits $527Total $142,592
2015SergeantCity of Ottawa - Police Services$138,269Benefits $527Total $138,796
2014SergeantCity of Ottawa - Police Services$127,354Benefits $527Total $127,881
2013SergeantCity of Ottawa - Police Services$116,121Benefits $887Total $117,008
2011SergeantCity of Ottawa - Police Services$103,952Benefits $449Total $104,402
2009SergeantCity of Ottawa - Police Services$119,221Benefits $449Total $119,671
2008SergeantCity of Ottawa - Police Services$109,732Benefits $449Total $110,181
2006ConstableCity of Ottawa - Police Services$103,368Benefits $449Total $103,817

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Of the $173,930 Salam Barakat earned in 2025, roughly $117,054 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 32.7%. That is about 2% more than the $169,971 paid in 2024. That is about 8% above the 2025 median of $160,325 for Sergeant on the Sunshine List. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.

Estimated net pay
~$117,054
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~29.5%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~32.7%
vs. 2025 Sergeant median
+8%

Where does $173,930 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.

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