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Melissa Kovacs

Ontario Provincial Police/Law Enforcement Officer

2024 Salary — last year on the list

$130,203

Total compensation $130,371, including $168 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
2024

Employer Rank

#3,000

Ontario Provincial Police

Years on List

6

2019–2024

Peak Salary

$130,203

2024

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 6 yearly values of total compensation, from $116,696 in 2019 to $130,371 in 2024.$100K$110K$120K$130K$140K201920202021202220232024
Total compensation, 2019–2024. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2019–2024

$116,550 in 2019 is worth about $140,717 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2024Law Enforcement OfficerOntario Provincial Police$130,203Benefits $168Total $130,371
2023Law Enforcement Officer / Agente d'exécution de la loiOntario Provincial Police$122,205Benefits $159Total $122,364
2022Law Enforcement OfficerOntario Provincial Police$103,216Benefits $157Total $103,373
2021InvestigatorOntario Provincial Police$118,177Benefits $157Total $118,334
2020InvestigatorOntario Provincial Police$117,117Benefits $155Total $117,272
2019InvestigatorOntario Provincial Police$116,550Benefits $147Total $116,696

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2024 estimate

Take-home on Melissa Kovacs's 2024 salary of $130,203 comes to roughly $92,119 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 25.3% effective) is deducted. At Ontario Provincial Police, 5,825 people made the 2024 list with a median salary of $130,907; Melissa Kovacs's total compensation of $130,371 ranked #3,000. 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
~$92,119
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~25.3%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,105
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~29.2%
vs. 2024 Law Enforcement Officer median
+6%

Where does $130,203 rank on the Sunshine List? →

Estimate only: 2024 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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