Gordon Cobey
City of Guelph – Guelph Police Service/Chief of Police
2025 Salary
$297,119Total compensation $318,304, including $21,186 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
#1City of Guelph – Guelph Police Service
Years on List
72019–2025
Peak Salary
$297,1192025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2019–2025
$167,204 in 2019 is worth about $201,875 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Chief of PoliceCity Of Guelph – Guelph Police Service | $297,119 |
| 2024 | Chief Of PoliceCity Of Guelph - Guelph Police Service | $288,526 |
| 2023 | Chief of PoliceCity Of Guelph - Guelph Police Service | $279,962 |
| 2022 | Chief of PoliceCity Of Guelph - Guelph Police Service | $255,803 |
| 2021 | Chief of PoliceCity Of Guelph - Guelph Police Service | $249,358 |
| 2020 | Chief of PoliceCity Of Guelph – Guelph Police Service | $240,160 |
| 2019 | Chief of PoliceCity Of Guelph - Guelph Police Service | $167,204 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Gordon Cobey's 2025 salary of $297,119 comes to roughly $178,028 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 38.2% effective) is deducted. Within City of Guelph – Guelph Police Service, Gordon Cobey's total compensation of $318,304 was the #1 of 265, against a median salary of $131,265. Gordon Cobey has appeared on the list 7 times since 2019. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$178,028
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~38.2%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~40.1%
- vs. 2025 Chief of Police median
- +12%
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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.