David Hopkins
Regional Municipality of Waterloo – Police/Staff Sergeant
2025 Salary
$177,474Total compensation $178,274, including $801 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
#67Regional Municipality of Waterloo – Police
Years on List
112015–2025
Peak Salary
$183,7792024
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2015–2025
$100,944 in 2015 is worth about $130,924 in 2025 dollars.
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
In 2025, David Hopkins's $177,474 salary works out to roughly $119,005 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 32.9%. That is about 6% above the 2025 median of $167,529 for Staff Sergeant on the Sunshine List. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 11 years in all, first in 2015. After pension contributions (probably OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$119,005
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~29.8%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~32.9%
- vs. 2025 Staff Sergeant median
- +6%
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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.