Skip to content

Denis Harkness

Ontario Provincial Police/Training Coordinator

2025 Salary

$247,778

Total compensation $247,999, including $220 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

#123

Ontario Provincial Police

Years on List

7

2019–2025

Peak Salary

$247,778

2025

Full 2025 roster at Ontario Provincial Police →·See where $247,778 ranks →

Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 7 yearly values of total compensation, from $128,660 in 2019 to $247,999 in 2025.$100K$150K$200K$250K201920202021202320242025
Total compensation, 2019–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2019–2025

$128,497 in 2019 is worth about $155,141 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Training CoordinatorOntario Provincial Police$247,778Benefits $220Total $247,999
2024Training CoordinatorOntario Provincial Police$189,927Benefits $1,831Total $191,758
2023Canine Handler / Maître-chienOntario Provincial Police$191,757Benefits $167Total $191,924
2022Canine HandlerOntario Provincial Police$159,501Benefits $170Total $159,671
2021Canine HandlerOntario Provincial Police$143,859Benefits $161Total $144,020
2020Canine HandlerOntario Provincial Police$136,075Benefits $155Total $136,230
2019Canine HandlerOntario Provincial Police$128,497Benefits $163Total $128,660

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on Denis Harkness's 2025 salary of $247,778 comes to roughly $154,852 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 35.3% effective) is deducted. For comparison, the median Training Coordinator on the 2025 list was paid $132,623; this salary is about 87% more. Pension contributions — likely PSPP or OPTrust in the Government of Ontario – Ministries sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.

Estimated net pay
~$154,852
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~35.3%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~37.5%
vs. 2025 Training Coordinator median
+87%

Where does $247,778 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.

Also at Ontario Provincial Police
2025

View all 7,684 employees at Ontario Provincial Police (2025) →