Sergeant at City of Ottawa Police Services
Sergeant province-wide · City of Ottawa Police Services overall · FY2025
240 disclosed employees* in 2025
15 yrs on file (2010–2025)
26.2% estimated female
Median salary
$161,232
P90 salary
$193,607
Raise, 2025
+6.3%
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Composition FY2025
| Title | Disclosed Emp. | Avg. salary | Median salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sergeant | 240 | $166,588 | $161,232 |
"Sergeant" is the normalized role used for cross-employer comparison; this is what it's actually made of here.
Median salary & employees over time 2010–2025
Median salary
Disclosed employees
Salary distribution FY2025 · disclosed employees
Where they came from FY2025 incumbents · previous disclosed position
| Previous position | People | Share | Median yrs in it | Median pay change | From this employer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Constable | 206 | 94% | 6 | +7.2% | 99% |
| Staff Sergeant | 12 | 6% | 1 | -3.5% | 100% |
218 of 240 people (91%) in this position in 2025 came from a position shown here. The rest first appeared on the list in this one, came from a less common position, or had earlier titles that weren't normalized. Previous positions are shown when they're at least 5% of moves and 3 people. Pay change compares salary paid in the last year in the previous position with the first year in this one, so a partial year can skew it. From this employer is the share who made the move without changing employer.
Trend 2010–2025
| Year | Disclosed Emp. | Median salary | P90 salary | Max salary | Raise | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 240 | $161,232 | $193,607 | $249,174 | +6.3% | 26.2% F |
| 2024 | 202 | $151,170 | $185,921 | $318,692 | +3.5% | 29.7% F |
| 2023 | 233 | $146,328 | $177,826 | $242,919 | -1.8% | 25.8% F |
| 2022 | 237 | $149,264 | $181,734 | $249,108 | +16.0% | 25.3% F |
| 2021 | 220 | $131,502 | $153,607 | $190,462 | -0.5% | 27.7% F |
| 2020 | 221 | $133,184 | $149,755 | $180,830 | +4.9% | 26.7% F |
| 2019 | 219 | $126,785 | $143,681 | $180,134 | -1.1% | 26.0% F |
| 2018 | 214 | $128,642 | $146,599 | $176,817 | +0.2% | 24.3% F |
| 2017 | 209 | $128,992 | $149,766 | $186,009 | +5.5% | 24.9% F |
| 2016 | 198 | $123,365 | $143,962 | $192,325 | +5.9% | 24.7% F |
| 2015 | 213 | $116,739 | $136,057 | $162,913 | +0.3% | 24.4% F |
| 2014 | 197 | $118,013 | $132,849 | $188,204 | +0.1% | 25.9% F |
| 2013 | 195 | $117,534 | $133,709 | $164,803 | n/a | 22.6% F |
| 2011 | 139 | $107,137 | $117,307 | $171,147 | -0.2% | 18.0% F |
| 2010 | 137 | $106,376 | $124,691 | $174,858 | n/a | 14.6% F |