Christopher Scherk
City of Toronto – Police Service/Sergeant
2024 Salary — last year on the list
$211,847Total compensation $212,864, including $1,017 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
2024
Employer Rank
#185City of Toronto – Police Service
Years on List
142011–2024
Peak Salary
$211,8472024
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2011–2024
$114,616 in 2011 is worth about $156,964 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | SergeantCity Of Toronto - Police Service | $211,847Benefits $1,017Total $212,864 |
| 2023 | SergeantCity Of Toronto - Police Service | $193,713Benefits $1,160Total $194,872 |
| 2022 | SergeantCity Of Toronto - Police Service | $200,088Benefits $1,131Total $201,219 |
| 2021 | SergeantCity Of Toronto - Police Service | $150,955Benefits $1,101Total $152,055 |
| 2020 | SergeantCity Of Toronto – Police Service | $149,146Benefits $1,090Total $150,236 |
| 2019 | SergeantCity Of Toronto - Police Service | $151,813Benefits $1,085Total $152,898 |
| 2018 | SergeantCity of Toronto - Police Service | $127,365Benefits $1,078Total $128,444 |
| 2017 | DetectiveCity of Toronto - Police Service | $122,454Benefits $1,070Total $123,524 |
| 2016 | DetectiveCity of Toronto - Police Service | $124,222Benefits $1,047Total $125,270 |
| 2015 | DetectiveCity of Toronto - Police Service | $127,531Benefits $885Total $128,416 |
| 2014 | DetectiveCity of Toronto - Police Service | $113,648Benefits $812Total $114,460 |
| 2013 | DetectiveCity of Toronto - Police Service | $110,663Benefits $797Total $111,460 |
| 2012 | DetectiveCity of Toronto - Police Service | $120,464Benefits $709Total $121,173 |
| 2011 | DetectiveCity of Toronto - Police Service | $114,616Benefits $781Total $115,397 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2024 estimate
Take-home on Christopher Scherk's 2024 salary of $211,847 comes to roughly $135,967 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 33.4% effective) is deducted. That is about 41% above the 2024 median of $150,106 for Sergeant on the Sunshine List. It is up about 9% on the $193,713 paid in 2023. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$135,967
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~33.4%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,105
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~35.8%
- vs. 2024 Sergeant median
- +41%
Where does $211,847 rank on the Sunshine List? →
Estimate only: 2024 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.