Joshua Coates
City of Woodstock – Woodstock Police Service/Staff Sergeant
2025 Salary
$144,248Total compensation $145,011, including $763 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
#20City of Woodstock – Woodstock Police Service
Years on List
102016–2025
Peak Salary
$163,8352023
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2016–2025
$123,139 in 2016 is worth about $157,473 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Staff SergeantCity Of Woodstock – Woodstock Police Service | $144,248Benefits $763Total $145,011 |
| 2024 | Staff SergeantCity Of Woodstock - Woodstock Police Service | $158,330Benefits $708Total $159,037 |
| 2023 | Staff SergeantCity Of Woodstock - Woodstock Police Service | $163,835Benefits $632Total $164,467 |
| 2022 | Staff SergeantCity Of Woodstock - Woodstock Police Service | $148,403Benefits $632Total $149,036 |
| 2021 | SergeantCity Of Woodstock - Woodstock Police Service | $145,827Benefits $814Total $146,641 |
| 2020 | SergeantCity Of Woodstock – Woodstock Police Service | $130,605Benefits $813Total $131,417 |
| 2019 | SergeantCity Of Woodstock - Woodstock Police Service | $129,784Benefits $794Total $130,577 |
| 2018 | SergeantCity of Woodstock - Woodstock Police Service | $124,835Benefits $713Total $125,548 |
| 2017 | SergeantCity of Woodstock - Woodstock Police Service | $123,764Benefits $731Total $124,495 |
| 2016 | SergeantCity of Woodstock - Woodstock Police Service | $123,139Benefits $834Total $123,973 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Of the $144,248 Joshua Coates earned in 2025, roughly $100,613 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 30.2%. That is about 9% less than the $158,330 paid in 2024. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 10 years in all, first in 2016. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$100,613
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~26.4%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~30.2%
- vs. 2025 Staff Sergeant median
- −14%
Where does $144,248 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.