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James Smyth

Ontario Provincial Police/Superintendent

2022 Salary — last year on the list

$108,577

Total compensation $108,706, including $129 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
2022

Employer Rank

#4,795

Ontario Provincial Police

Years on List

4

2019–2022

Peak Salary

$189,747

2021

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 4 yearly values of total compensation, from $190,423 in 2019 to $108,706 in 2022.$100K$125K$150K$175K$200K2019202020212022
Total compensation, 2019–2022. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2019–2022

$185,439 in 2019 is worth about $223,890 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2022SuperintendentOntario Provincial Police$108,577Benefits $129Total $108,706
2021SuperintendentOntario Provincial Police$189,747Benefits $2,473Total $192,221
2020Regional DirectorOntario Provincial Police$188,120Benefits $2,620Total $190,740
2019CommanderOntario Provincial Police$185,439Benefits $4,984Total $190,423

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2022 estimate

In 2022, James Smyth's $108,577 salary works out to roughly $78,021 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 28.1%. It is down about 43% from the $189,747 paid in 2021. For comparison, the median Superintendent on the 2022 list was paid $176,217; this salary is about 38% less. Most Government of Ontario – Ministries employees belong to PSPP or OPTrust, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.

Estimated net pay
~$78,021
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~24.0%
CPP + EI contributions
~$4,453
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~28.1%
vs. 2022 Superintendent median
−38%

Where does $108,577 rank on the Sunshine List? →

Estimate only: 2022 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.

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2022