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Joseph Rafuse

City of Windsor/Staff Sergeant

2025 Salary

$164,634

Total compensation $167,229, including $2,595 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

Records separated by several years; may be more than one person.

At a Glance
2025

Employer Rank

#125

City of Windsor

Years on List

17

2004–2025

Peak Salary

$164,812

2024

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 17 yearly values of total compensation, from $101,638 in 2004 to $167,229 in 2025. No data from 2008 to 2011. No data for 2016.$100K$120K$140K$160K$180K200420072015201820222025
Total compensation, 2004–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2004–2025

$100,993 in 2004 is worth about $158,386 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Staff SergeantCity Of Windsor$164,634Benefits $2,595Total $167,229
2024Staff SergeantCity Of Windsor$164,812Benefits $1,729Total $166,542
2023Staff SergeantCity Of Windsor$147,859Benefits $765Total $148,624
2022Staff SergeantCity Of Windsor$147,055Benefits $762Total $147,817
2021Staff SergeantCity Of Windsor$147,426Benefits $727Total $148,153
2020Staff SergeantCity Of Windsor$139,259Benefits $719Total $139,977
2019Staff SergeantCity Of Windsor$137,800Benefits $715Total $138,515
2018Staff SergeantCity of Windsor$139,469Benefits $703Total $140,171
2017Staff SergeantCity of Windsor$150,026Benefits $690Total $150,717
2015SergeantCity of Windsor$139,563Benefits $771Total $140,334
2014SergeantCity of Windsor$116,189Benefits $752Total $116,942
2013ConstableCity of Windsor$116,894Benefits $561Total $117,455
2012ConstableCity of Windsor$104,540Benefits $467Total $105,006
2007Constable, Drugs & GunsCity of Windsor$125,165Benefits $629Total $125,794
2006Constable Station One, Platoon 5City of Windsor$119,124Benefits $485Total $119,609
2005Constable, Station 1 Platoon 5City of Windsor$110,202Benefits $675Total $110,877
2004Constable, Police ServicesCity of Windsor$100,993Benefits $645Total $101,638

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Joseph Rafuse was paid $164,634 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $111,939, an effective income-tax rate of about 28.7%. On total compensation of $167,229, Joseph Rafuse ranked #125 of 1,219 disclosed at City of Windsor that year, where the median salary was $132,944. The 2024 record under this name shows $164,812. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 17 years in all, first in 2004. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.

Estimated net pay
~$111,939
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~28.7%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~32.0%
vs. 2025 Staff Sergeant median
−2%

Where does $164,634 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.

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2025

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