David Wert
Ontario Provincial Police/Canine Handler / Maître-chien
2023 Salary — last year on the list
$153,360Total compensation $153,526, including $165 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
2023
Employer Rank
#928Ontario Provincial Police
Years on List
52019–2023
Peak Salary
$166,8182021
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2019–2023
$142,294 in 2019 is worth about $171,800 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Canine Handler / Maître-chienOntario Provincial Police | $153,360Benefits $165Total $153,526 |
| 2022 | Canine HandlerOntario Provincial Police | $162,748Benefits $165Total $162,914 |
| 2021 | Canine HandlerOntario Provincial Police | $166,818Benefits $162Total $166,980 |
| 2020 | Canine HandlerOntario Provincial Police | $149,960Benefits $159Total $150,120 |
| 2019 | Canine HandlerOntario Provincial Police | $142,294Benefits $154Total $142,448 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2023 estimate
In 2023, David Wert's $153,360 salary works out to roughly $104,399 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 31.9%. That is about 6% less than the $162,748 paid in 2022. David Wert has appeared on the list 5 times since 2019. Most Government of Ontario – Ministries employees belong to PSPP or OPTrust, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$104,399
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~28.8%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$4,756
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~31.9%
- vs. 2023 Canine Handler median
- −7%
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Estimate only: 2023 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.