Ontario public pay
Derek Wereley
Sergeant at City Of Ottawa – Police Services. On Ontario’s disclosure list 14 years between 2012 and 2025.
Salary disclosure2025
- Salary paid
- $175,610.02
- Taxable benefits
- $609.96
- Total disclosed
- $176,219.98
Source: Government of Ontario, Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996. © King’s Printer for Ontario.
Change from 2024: +$3,629 (+2.1%)14years on
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Change from 2024: +$3,629 (+2.1%)14years on
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Among 1,597 people with the title “Sergeant” in 2025
Paid more than 75% of them. Their median: $160,294.
$175,610$100,223$371,957
Among 1,779 people at City Of Ottawa – Police Services in 2025
250th highest paid. Their median: $143,052.
$175,610$100,032$392,930
Paid more than 90% 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
$176K
Show as a table
| Year | Salary | Median for the job |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | $103,572 | $105,500 |
| 2013 | $130,700 | $106,818 |
| 2014 | $115,459 | $107,680 |
| 2015 | $121,407 | $119,073 |
| 2016 | $133,700 | $120,132 |
| 2017 | $127,154 | $123,495 |
| 2018 | $132,932 | $124,932 |
| 2019 | $120,693 | $128,492 |
| 2020 | $159,144 | $130,925 |
| 2021 | $152,136 | $133,058 |
| 2022 | $161,940 | $140,934 |
| 2023 | $165,569 | $143,475 |
| 2024 | $171,981 | $150,114 |
| 2025 | $175,610 | $160,294 |
History
| Year | Employer and job | Salary | Benefits | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | City Of Ottawa – Police ServicesSergeant | $175,610 | $610 | +$3,629 |
| 2024 | City Of Ottawa – Police ServicesSergeant | $171,981 | $610 | +$6,412 |
| 2023 | City Of Ottawa – Police ServicesSergeant | $165,569 | $610 | +$3,629 |
| 2022 | City Of Ottawa – Police ServicesSergeant | $161,940 | $610 | +$9,805 |
| 2021 | City Of Ottawa – Police ServicesSergeant | $152,136 | $610 | −$7,009 |
| 2020 | City Of Ottawa – Police ServicesSergeant | $159,144 | $573 | +$38,451 |
| 2019 | City Of Ottawa – Police ServicesSergeant | $120,693 | $527 | −$12,239 |
| 2018 | City Of Ottawa – Police ServicesSergeant | $132,932 | $527 | +$5,778 |
| 2017 | City Of Ottawa – Police ServicesSergeant | $127,154 | $527 | −$6,546 |
| 2016 | City Of Ottawa – Police ServicesSergeant | $133,700 | $707 | +$12,293 |
| 2015 | City Of Ottawa – Police ServicesSergeant | $121,407 | $767 | +$5,948 |
| 2014 | City Of Ottawa – Police ServicesConstable | $115,459 | $902 | −$15,240 |
| 2013 | City Of Ottawa – Police ServicesConstable · moved here | $130,700 | $1,127 | +$27,128 |
| 2012 | City Of Ottawa – Police Services BoardConstable | $103,572 | $449 |
Years at different employers were matched because the name appears once on each year’s list with the same job or sector. Salary paid can include overtime, retroactive pay and one-time payments. Figures are exactly as Ontario published them. How we match years · Report a mistake or ask for removal