Kirk Robertson
City of Kawartha Lakes/Police Chief
2025 Salary
$221,357Total compensation $224,378, including $3,021 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
#2City of Kawartha Lakes
Years on List
152011–2025
Peak Salary
$221,3572025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2011–2025
$100,028 in 2011 is worth about $136,986 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Police ChiefCity Of Kawartha Lakes | $221,357Benefits $3,021Total $224,378 |
| 2024 | Police ChiefCity Of Kawartha Lakes | $194,153Benefits $2,425Total $196,578 |
| 2023 | Police - InspectorCity Of Kawartha Lakes | $167,149Benefits $2,817Total $169,966 |
| 2022 | Police - InspectorCity Of Kawartha Lakes | $153,475Benefits $1,710Total $155,186 |
| 2021 | Police - InspectorCity Of Kawartha Lakes | $144,263Benefits $1,710Total $145,973 |
| 2020 | Police – InspectorCity Of Kawartha Lakes | $140,594Benefits $2,810Total $143,404 |
| 2019 | Police - InspectorCity Of Kawartha Lakes | $131,177Benefits $2,059Total $133,236 |
| 2018 | SergeantCity of Kawartha Lakes | $123,849Benefits $2,174Total $126,022 |
| 2017 | SergeantCity of Kawartha Lakes | $123,426Benefits $1,166Total $124,592 |
| 2016 | Police Sergeant, City of Kawartha Lakes Police ServiceCity of Kawartha Lakes | $122,131Benefits $1,153Total $123,284 |
| 2015 | Police Sergeant, City of Kawartha Lakes Police ServicesCity of Kawartha Lakes | $127,044Benefits $1,350Total $128,394 |
| 2014 | Police Sergeant, City of Kawartha Lakes Police ServicesCity of Kawartha Lakes | $117,083Benefits $2,284Total $119,368 |
| 2013 | Police Sergeant, City of Kawartha Lakes Police ServicesCity of Kawartha Lakes | $111,642Benefits $2,189Total $113,832 |
| 2012 | Police Sergeant, City of Kawartha Lakes Police ServicesCity of Kawartha Lakes | $104,428Benefits $2,232Total $106,660 |
| 2011 | Police Sergeant, City of Kawartha Lakes Police ServicesCity of Kawartha Lakes | $100,028Benefits $1,132Total $101,160 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Of the $221,357 Kirk Robertson earned in 2025, roughly $141,598 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 36.0%. Among those listed as Chief of Police in 2025, the median was $266,380; this salary sits about 17% below it. It is up about 14% on the $194,153 paid in 2024. After pension contributions (probably OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$141,598
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~33.5%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~36.0%
- vs. 2025 Chief of Police median
- −17%
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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.