Dave Murtha
City of Kawartha Lakes/Sergeant
2025 Salary
$166,933Total compensation $168,292, including $1,360 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
#20City of Kawartha Lakes
Years on List
122014–2025
Peak Salary
$166,9332025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2014–2025
$102,152 in 2014 is worth about $133,972 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | SergeantCity Of Kawartha Lakes | $166,933 |
| 2024 | SergeantCity Of Kawartha Lakes | $161,943 |
| 2023 | SergeantCity Of Kawartha Lakes | $150,887 |
| 2022 | SergeantCity Of Kawartha Lakes | $151,229 |
| 2021 | SergeantCity Of Kawartha Lakes | $139,977 |
| 2020 | SergeantCity Of Kawartha Lakes | $127,707 |
| 2019 | SergeantCity Of Kawartha Lakes | $128,967 |
| 2018 | SergeantCity of Kawartha Lakes | $121,954 |
| 2017 | SergeantCity of Kawartha Lakes | $115,669 |
| 2016 | Police Sergeant, City of Kawartha Lakes Police ServiceCity of Kawartha Lakes | $114,479 |
| 2015 | Police Sergeant, City of Kawartha Lakes Police ServicesCity of Kawartha Lakes | $109,209 |
| 2014 | Police Sergeant, City of Kawartha Lakes Police ServicesCity of Kawartha Lakes | $102,152 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Of the $166,933 Dave Murtha earned in 2025, roughly $113,204 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 32.2%. That is about 3% more than the $161,943 paid in 2024. Among those listed as Sergeant in 2025, the median was $160,325; this salary sits about 4% above it. Dave Murtha has appeared on the list 12 times since 2014. After pension contributions (probably OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$113,204
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~28.9%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~32.2%
- vs. 2025 Sergeant median
- +4%
Where does $166,933 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.