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Colin Simpson

City of Hamilton/Detective Constable

2025 Salary

$138,423

Total compensation $138,985, including $562 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

#1,205

City of Hamilton

Years on List

8

2017–2025

Peak Salary

$138,423

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 8 yearly values of total compensation, from $110,678 in 2017 to $138,985 in 2025. No data for 2018.$100K$110K$120K$130K$140K201720192020202320242025
Total compensation, 2017–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2017–2025

$110,184 in 2017 is worth about $138,743 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Detective ConstableCity Of Hamilton$138,423Benefits $562Total $138,985
2024Detective ConstableCity Of Hamilton$116,011Benefits $566Total $116,577
2023Detective ConstableCity Of Hamilton$124,518Benefits $523Total $125,041
2022Detective ConstableCity Of Hamilton$126,354Benefits $487Total $126,840
2021ConstableCity Of Hamilton$105,898Benefits $478Total $106,376
2020ConstableCity Of Hamilton$104,686Benefits $469Total $105,155
2019ConstableCity Of Hamilton$109,586Benefits $506Total $110,093
2017ConstableCity of Hamilton$110,184Benefits $495Total $110,678

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

In 2025, Colin Simpson's $138,423 salary works out to roughly $97,317 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 29.7%. For comparison, the median Detective Constable on the 2025 list was paid $144,946; this salary is about 4% less. It is up about 19% on the $116,011 paid in 2024. After pension contributions (probably OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.

Estimated net pay
~$97,317
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~25.7%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~29.7%
vs. 2025 Detective Constable median
−4%

Where does $138,423 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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