Farzad Ghotbi
City of Toronto – Police Service/Sergeant
2025 Salary
$159,168Total compensation $160,234, including $1,067 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
#2,391City of Toronto – Police Service
Years on List
122014–2025
Peak Salary
$159,1682025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2014–2025
$105,256 in 2014 is worth about $138,043 in 2025 dollars.
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Of the $159,168 Farzad Ghotbi earned in 2025, roughly $108,931 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 31.6%. That is about 28% more than the $124,733 paid in 2024. For comparison, the median Sergeant on the 2025 list was paid $160,325; this salary is about 1% less. Farzad Ghotbi 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
- ~$108,931
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~28.1%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~31.6%
- vs. 2025 Sergeant median
- −1%
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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.