Dean Ferris
Ontario Provincial Police/Canine Handler
2025 Salary
$202,855Total compensation $203,044, including $188 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
#786Ontario Provincial Police
Years on List
52021–2025
Peak Salary
$202,8552025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2021–2025
$108,198 in 2021 is worth about $125,467 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Canine HandlerOntario Provincial Police | $202,855Benefits $188Total $203,044 |
| 2024 | Canine HandlerOntario Provincial Police | $120,192Benefits $158Total $120,350 |
| 2023 | Law Enforcement Officer / Agent d'exécution de la loiOntario Provincial Police | $130,320Benefits $145Total $130,465 |
| 2022 | Law Enforcement OfficerOntario Provincial Police | $108,287Benefits $128Total $108,415 |
| 2021 | Law Enforcement OfficerOntario Provincial Police | $108,198Benefits $115Total $108,313 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Dean Ferris was paid $202,855 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $132,031, an effective income-tax rate of about 32.2%. That is about 5% below the 2025 median of $212,949 for Canine Handler on the Sunshine List. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $120,192, that is a rise of about 69%. 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
- ~$132,031
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~32.2%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~34.9%
- vs. 2025 Canine Handler median
- −5%
Where does $202,855 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.