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Michael Best

Regional Municipality of Durham/Police – Detective Constable

At a Glance
2025

Latest Salary

$165,286

2025

Total Compensation

$166,197

Incl. $911 benefits

Employer Rank

#322

Regional Municipality of Durham

Years on List

2

2024–2025

Salary History

Salary by year, 2024–2025Line chart of 2 yearly values, from $189,206 in 2024 to $166,197 in 2025.$0$50K$100K$150K$200K20242025

Full History
20242025

YearEmployerPositionSalaryBenefitsTotal
2025Regional Municipality Of DurhamPolice – Detective Constable$165,286$911$166,197
2024Regional Municipality Of DurhamPolice - Detective Constable$188,256$951$189,206

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

In 2025, Michael Best's $165,286 salary works out to roughly $112,297 after income tax, CPP and EI — an effective rate of about 28.7%. That is about 14% above the 2025 median of $144,946 for Detective Constable on the Sunshine List. The name has been on the Sunshine List 2 years in all, first in 2024. After pension contributions (probably OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.

Estimated net pay
~$112,297
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~28.7%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
vs. 2025 Detective Constable median
+14%

Where does $165,286 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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