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Christopher Knoll

Town of Hanover/Chief of Police

2025 Salary

$215,399

Total compensation $219,062, including $3,663 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

Town of Hanover

Years on List

15

2011–2025

Peak Salary

$215,399

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 15 yearly values of total compensation, from $129,281 in 2011 to $219,062 in 2025.$100K$125K$150K$175K$200K$225K201120142017201920222025
Total compensation, 2011–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
20112025

$127,433 in 2011 is worth about $174,516 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Chief of PoliceTown Of Hanover$215,399
2024Chief of PoliceTown Of Hanover$194,112
2023Chief of PoliceTown Of Hanover$190,612
2022Chief of PoliceTown Of Hanover$179,703
2021Chief of PoliceTown Of Hanover$182,625
2020Chief of PoliceTown Of Hanover$165,354
2019Chief of PoliceTown Of Hanover$163,267
2018Chief of PoliceTown of Hanover$153,711
2017Chief of PoliceTown of Hanover$155,595
2016Police ChiefTown of Hanover$153,789
2015Police Chief/InspectorTown of Hanover$124,819
2014InspectorTown of Hanover$124,878
2013InspectorTown of Hanover$132,063
2012InspectorTown of Hanover$129,498
2011InspectorTown of Hanover$127,433

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on Christopher Knoll's 2025 salary of $215,399 comes to roughly $138,520 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 33.1% effective) is deducted. Among those listed as Chief of Police in 2025, the median was $266,380; this salary sits about 19% below it. That is about 11% more than the $194,112 paid in 2024. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.

Estimated net pay
~$138,520
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~33.1%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~35.7%
vs. 2025 Chief of Police median
−19%

Where does $215,399 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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