James Golden
Ontario Provincial Police/Law Enforcement Officer
2025 Salary
$154,275Total compensation $154,477, including $203 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
#4,008Ontario Provincial Police
Years on List
22024–2025
Peak Salary
$154,2752025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2024–2025
$125,120 in 2024 is worth about $127,686 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Law Enforcement OfficerOntario Provincial Police | $154,275 |
| 2024 | Law Enforcement OfficerOntario Provincial Police | $125,120 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
James Golden was paid $154,275 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $106,238, an effective income-tax rate of about 27.6%. At Ontario Provincial Police, 7,684 people made the 2025 list with a median salary of $155,704; James Golden's total compensation of $154,477 ranked #4,008. James Golden has appeared on the list twice since 2024. After pension contributions (probably PSPP or OPTrust in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$106,238
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~27.6%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~31.1%
- vs. 2025 Law Enforcement Officer median
- +4%
Where does $154,275 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.