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Christopher Mertens

Ontario Provincial Police/Supervisor

2025 Salary

$215,619

Total compensation $216,556, including $937 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

#499

Ontario Provincial Police

Years on List

7

2019–2025

Peak Salary

$215,619

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 7 yearly values of total compensation, from $142,582 in 2019 to $216,556 in 2025.$100K$125K$150K$175K$200K$225K201920202021202320242025
Total compensation, 2019–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2019–2025

$141,752 in 2019 is worth about $171,145 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025SupervisorOntario Provincial Police$215,619Benefits $937Total $216,556
2024SupervisorOntario Provincial Police$142,376Benefits $911Total $143,287
2023Investigator / EnquêteurOntario Provincial Police$146,599Benefits $710Total $147,309
2022SupervisorOntario Provincial Police$163,421Benefits $915Total $164,335
2021InvestigatorOntario Provincial Police$149,177Benefits $1,025Total $150,202
2020InvestigatorOntario Provincial Police$150,872Benefits $962Total $151,833
2019SupervisorOntario Provincial Police$141,752Benefits $830Total $142,582

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Christopher Mertens was paid $215,619 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $138,634, an effective income-tax rate of about 33.2%. That is about 70% above the 2025 median of $126,907 for Supervisor on the Sunshine List. That is about 51% more than the $142,376 paid in 2024. Christopher Mertens has appeared on the list 7 times since 2019. After pension contributions (probably PSPP or OPTrust in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.

Estimated net pay
~$138,634
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~33.2%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~35.7%
vs. 2025 Supervisor median
+70%

Where does $215,619 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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