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John Margetson

City of Toronto – Police Service/Detective

2020 Salary — last year on the list

$163,125

Total compensation $164,214, including $1,090 in taxable benefits.

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At a Glance
2020

Employer Rank

#277

City of Toronto – Police Service

Years on List

16

2001–2020

Peak Salary

$170,882

2018

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 16 yearly values of total compensation, from $107,203 in 2001 to $164,214 in 2020. No data for 2002. No data for 2005. No data from 2009 to 2010.$100K$120K$140K$160K$180K200120042011201320172020
Total compensation, 2001–2020. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2001–2020

$106,994 in 2001 is worth about $179,636 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2020DetectiveCity Of Toronto – Police Service$163,125Benefits $1,090Total $164,214
2019DetectiveCity Of Toronto - Police Service$168,301Benefits $1,085Total $169,386
2018DetectiveCity of Toronto - Police Service$170,882Benefits $1,078Total $171,960
2017DetectiveCity of Toronto - Police Service$166,036Benefits $1,070Total $167,107
2016DetectiveCity of Toronto - Police Service$157,225Benefits $1,047Total $158,272
2015DetectiveCity of Toronto - Police Service$156,353Benefits $885Total $157,238
2014DetectiveCity of Toronto - Police Service$144,824Benefits $820Total $145,643
2013DetectiveCity of Toronto - Police Service$147,659Benefits $802Total $148,461
2012DetectiveCity of Toronto - Police Service$144,051Benefits $709Total $144,759
2011SergeantCity of Toronto - Police Service$138,206Benefits $781Total $138,986
2008DetectiveCity of Toronto - Police Service$117,832Benefits $291Total $118,123
2007DetectiveCity of Toronto - Police Service$116,208Benefits $287Total $116,495
2006DetectiveCity of Toronto - Toronto Police Service$116,043Benefits $238Total $116,281
2004Police ConstableCity of Toronto - Police$100,331Benefits $182Total $100,513
2003Plainclothes ConstableCity of Toronto - Police Service$104,151Benefits $176Total $104,327
2001Plainclothes OfficerToronto Police Service$106,994Benefits $209Total $107,203

On the List
2020

$100,000 is the list's disclosure floor; 205,855 salaries met it in 2020. City of Toronto – Police Service disclosed 4,589 salaries in 2020; John Margetson's total compensation of $164,214 ranked #277 among them. John Margetson's $163,125 salary was about 22% above the 2020 province-wide median of $134,247 for Detective. Across 16 years at City of Toronto – Police Service (2001–2020), John Margetson's highest disclosed salary was $170,882, in 2018.

Also at City of Toronto – Police Service
2020

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