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Barry Cookson

Ontario Provincial Police/Detachment Manager

2025 Salary

$198,023

Total compensation $198,244, including $221 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

#932

Ontario Provincial Police

Years on List

7

2019–2025

Peak Salary

$198,023

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 7 yearly values of total compensation, from $127,270 in 2019 to $198,244 in 2025.$100K$125K$150K$175K$200K201920202021202320242025
Total compensation, 2019–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2019–2025

$127,128 in 2019 is worth about $153,488 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Detachment ManagerOntario Provincial Police$198,023Benefits $221Total $198,244
2024Team LeaderOntario Provincial Police$148,811Benefits $183Total $148,994
2023Team Leader / Chef d'équipeOntario Provincial Police$152,034Benefits $171Total $152,205
2022Team LeaderOntario Provincial Police$174,019Benefits $170Total $174,189
2021Team LeaderOntario Provincial Police$174,178Benefits $166Total $174,344
2020Team LeaderOntario Provincial Police$136,263Benefits $155Total $136,418
2019Team LeaderOntario Provincial Police$127,128Benefits $142Total $127,270

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Barry Cookson was paid $198,023 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $129,683, an effective income-tax rate of about 31.7%. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $148,811, that is a rise of about 33%. Within Ontario Provincial Police, Barry Cookson's total compensation of $198,244 was the #932 of 7,684, against a median salary of $155,704. After pension contributions (probably PSPP or OPTrust in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.

Estimated net pay
~$129,683
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~31.7%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~34.5%
vs. 2025 Detachment Manager median
+2%

Where does $198,023 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.

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2025

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