Michael Callaghan
City of Belleville/Police Chief
2024 Salary — last year on the list
$116,829Total compensation $117,261, including $432 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
#162City of Belleville
Years on List
92016–2024
Peak Salary
$211,5262023
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2016–2024
$149,796 in 2016 is worth about $191,562 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Police ChiefCity Of Belleville | $116,829Benefits $432Total $117,261 |
| 2023 | Police ChiefCity Of Belleville | $211,526Benefits $864Total $212,389 |
| 2022 | Police ChiefCity Of Belleville | $208,399Benefits $1,048Total $209,447 |
| 2021 | Chief Of PoliceCity Of Belleville | $205,344Benefits $1,048Total $206,392 |
| 2020 | Chief Of PoliceCity Of Belleville | $196,127Benefits $1,022Total $197,148 |
| 2019 | Deputy Chief of PoliceCity Of Belleville | $173,507Benefits $1,007Total $174,513 |
| 2018 | Deputy Chief of PoliceCity of Belleville | $169,765Benefits $942Total $170,708 |
| 2017 | Deputy Chief of PoliceCity of Belleville | $166,556Benefits $823Total $167,379 |
| 2016 | Inspector IICity of Belleville | $149,796Benefits $538Total $150,334 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2024 estimate
Take-home on Michael Callaghan's 2024 salary of $116,829 comes to roughly $84,551 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 23.3% effective) is deducted. For comparison, the median Chief of Police on the 2024 list was paid $221,486; this salary is about 47% less. That is about 45% less than the $211,526 paid in 2023. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$84,551
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~23.3%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,105
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~27.6%
- vs. 2024 Chief of Police median
- −47%
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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.