Gregory Lester
Ontario Provincial Police/Pilot
2025 Salary
$178,010Total compensation $178,180, including $170 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
#1,873Ontario Provincial Police
Years on List
72019–2025
Peak Salary
$178,0102025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2019–2025
$108,830 in 2019 is worth about $131,396 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | PilotOntario Provincial Police | $178,010 |
| 2024 | PilotOntario Provincial Police | $133,579 |
| 2023 | Pilot / PiloteOntario Provincial Police | $128,931 |
| 2022 | PilotOntario Provincial Police | $139,108 |
| 2021 | PilotOntario Provincial Police | $119,380 |
| 2020 | First Officer PilotOntario Provincial Police | $122,557 |
| 2019 | First Officer PilotOntario Provincial Police | $108,830 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Gregory Lester's 2025 salary of $178,010 comes to roughly $119,299 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 29.9% effective) is deducted. It is up about 33% on the $133,579 paid in 2024. That is about 4% above the 2025 median of $170,356 for Pilot on the Sunshine List. Gregory Lester has appeared on the list 7 times since 2019. After pension contributions (probably PSPP or OPTrust in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$119,299
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~29.9%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~33.0%
- vs. 2025 Pilot median
- +4%
Where does $178,010 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.