Brian Nishikawa
City of Toronto – Police Service/Detective
2025 Salary
$169,988Total compensation $171,057, including $1,070 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
#1,586City of Toronto – Police Service
Years on List
72019–2025
Peak Salary
$176,3382024
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2019–2025
$143,591 in 2019 is worth about $173,365 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | DetectiveCity Of Toronto – Police Service | $169,988Benefits $1,070Total $171,057 |
| 2024 | DetectiveCity Of Toronto - Police Service | $176,338Benefits $1,081Total $177,419 |
| 2023 | SergeantCity Of Toronto - Police Service | $150,786Benefits $1,135Total $151,921 |
| 2022 | SergeantCity Of Toronto - Police Service | $156,958Benefits $1,104Total $158,062 |
| 2021 | Police ConstableCity Of Toronto - Police Service | $149,207Benefits $1,050Total $150,257 |
| 2020 | Plainclothes Police ConstableCity Of Toronto – Police Service | $137,395Benefits $1,040Total $138,435 |
| 2019 | Plainclothes Police ConstableCity Of Toronto - Police Service | $143,591Benefits $1,037Total $144,628 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Brian Nishikawa's 2025 salary of $169,988 comes to roughly $114,885 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 29.2% effective) is deducted. For comparison, the median Detective on the 2025 list was paid $167,096; this salary is about 2% more. Brian Nishikawa has appeared on the list 7 times since 2019. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$114,885
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~29.2%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~32.4%
- vs. 2025 Detective 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.