Allison Sparkes
City of Toronto – Police Service/Chief of Staff
2025 Salary
$261,100Total compensation $270,621, including $9,521 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
#52City of Toronto – Police Service
Years on List
72019–2025
Peak Salary
$261,1002025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2019–2025
$130,158 in 2019 is worth about $157,147 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Chief of StaffCity Of Toronto – Police Service | $261,100Benefits $9,521Total $270,621 |
| 2024 | Chief of StaffCity Of Toronto - Police Service | $226,417Benefits $12,763Total $239,181 |
| 2023 | Chief of StaffCity Of Toronto - Police Service | $218,089Benefits $3,208Total $221,296 |
| 2022 | Director, Corporate CommunicationsCity Of Toronto - Police Service | $214,416Benefits $3,164Total $217,580 |
| 2021 | Director Of Corporate CommunicationsCity Of Toronto - Police Service | $206,787Benefits $3,103Total $209,890 |
| 2020 | Director Of Corporate CommunicationsCity Of Toronto – Police Service | $194,046Benefits $3,056Total $197,102 |
| 2019 | Director of Corporate CommunicationsCity Of Toronto - Police Service | $130,158Benefits $2,075Total $132,234 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Of the $261,100 Allison Sparkes earned in 2025, roughly $161,290 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 38.2%. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $226,417, that is a rise of about 15%. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 7 years in all, first in 2019. After pension contributions (probably OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$161,290
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~36.1%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~38.2%
- vs. 2025 Chief of Staff median
- +63%
Where does $261,100 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.