Amanda Cowan
Regional Municipality of Durham/Police – Inspector
2025 Salary
$182,083Total compensation $189,224, including $7,141 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
#129Regional Municipality of Durham
Years on List
102016–2025
Peak Salary
$182,0832025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2016–2025
$102,095 in 2016 is worth about $130,561 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Police – InspectorRegional Municipality Of Durham | $182,083Benefits $7,141Total $189,224 |
| 2024 | Police - Staff SergeantRegional Municipality Of Durham | $163,616Benefits $981Total $164,597 |
| 2023 | Police - Staff SergeantRegional Municipality Of Durham | $150,685Benefits $756Total $151,440 |
| 2022 | Police - Staff SergeantRegional Municipality Of Durham | $155,651Benefits $687Total $156,338 |
| 2021 | Police - SergeantRegional Municipality Of Durham | $142,217Benefits $670Total $142,887 |
| 2020 | Police – SergeantRegional Municipality Of Durham | $129,798Benefits $645Total $130,443 |
| 2019 | Police - Detective ConstableRegional Municipality Of Durham | $126,216Benefits $624Total $126,840 |
| 2018 | Police - Detective ConstableRegional Municipality of Durham | $110,659Benefits $614Total $111,273 |
| 2017 | Police - ConstableRegional Municipality of Durham | $106,115Benefits $647Total $106,762 |
| 2016 | Police - ConstableRegional Municipality of Durham | $102,095Benefits $591Total $102,686 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Amanda Cowan's 2025 salary of $182,083 comes to roughly $121,438 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 30.3% effective) is deducted. That is about 2% below the 2025 median of $185,634 for Police Inspector on the Sunshine List. Amanda Cowan has appeared on the list 10 times since 2016. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$121,438
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~30.3%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~33.3%
- vs. 2025 Police Inspector median
- −2%
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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.