Ontario public pay
Colleen Woolsey
Deputy Chief, Community Standards and Communications at City Of Ottawa. On Ontario’s disclosure list 13 years between 2013 and 2025.
Salary disclosure2025
- Salary paid
- $226,696.65
- Taxable benefits
- $5,506.05
- Total disclosed
- $232,202.70
Source: Government of Ontario, Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996. © King’s Printer for Ontario.
Change from 2024: +$40,476 (+21.7%)13years on
the list
Change from 2024: +$40,476 (+21.7%)13years on
the list
Among 5,181 people at City Of Ottawa in 2025
27th highest paid. Their median: $117,638.
$226,697$100,008$455,234
Paid more than 97% of everyone on the 2025 disclosure list, which only lists people paid $100,000 or more.
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Salary by year
SalaryMedian for the job
$227K
Show as a table
| Year | Salary | Median for the job |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | $104,999 | |
| 2014 | $121,852 | |
| 2015 | $145,423 | |
| 2016 | $141,219 | |
| 2017 | $157,147 | |
| 2018 | $140,280 | |
| 2019 | $152,236 | |
| 2020 | $182,815 | $184,166 |
| 2021 | $162,834 | $183,575 |
| 2022 | $173,851 | |
| 2023 | $161,668 | $179,166 |
| 2024 | $186,221 | |
| 2025 | $226,697 |
History
| Year | Employer and job | Salary | Benefits | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | City Of OttawaDeputy Chief, Community Standards and Communications | $226,697 | $5,506 | +$40,476 |
| 2024 | City Of OttawaDeputy Chief, Community Standards and Communications | $186,221 | $950 | +$24,553 |
| 2023 | City Of OttawaDivision Chief | $161,668 | $835 | −$12,184 |
| 2022 | City Of OttawaProgram Manager, Operational Support Services | $173,851 | $790 | +$11,017 |
| 2021 | City Of OttawaDivision Chief | $162,834 | $876 | −$19,981 |
| 2020 | City Of OttawaDivision Chief | $182,815 | $999 | +$30,579 |
| 2019 | City Of OttawaDivision Chief - Communication | $152,236 | $914 | +$11,956 |
| 2018 | City Of OttawaDivision Chief - Communication | $140,280 | $813 | −$16,867 |
| 2017 | City Of OttawaDivision Chief, Communication | $157,147 | $764 | +$15,928 |
| 2016 | City Of OttawaDivision Chief - Communication | $141,219 | $724 | −$4,204 |
| 2015 | City Of OttawaDivision Chief - Communication | $145,423 | $679 | +$23,571 |
| 2014 | City Of OttawaAssistant Division Chief - Communication | $121,852 | $653 | +$16,853 |
| 2013 | City Of OttawaInformation Technology Technician | $104,999 | $732 |
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