Michael David Pottruff

City of London – Police Services/Staff Sergeant

At a Glance
2025

Latest Salary

$198,152

2025

Total Compensation

$199,254

Incl. $1,102 benefits

Employer Rank

#48

City of London – Police Services

Years on List

2012–2025

Total Compensation History

Total compensation, 2012–2025.

Full History
2012–2025

Year	Employer	Position	Salary	Benefits	Total
2025	City Of London – Police Services	Staff Sergeant City Of London – Police Services	$198,152	$1,102	$199,254
2024	City Of London - Police Services	Sergeant City Of London - Police Services	$179,672	$1,363	$181,035
2023	City Of London - Police Services	—City Of London - Police Services	$176,506	$481	$176,988
2022	City Of London - Police Services	Sergeant City Of London - Police Services	$143,748	$481	$144,229
2021	City Of London - Police Services	Sergeant City Of London - Police Services	$138,781	$479	$139,260
2020	City Of London – Police Services	Sergeant City Of London – Police Services	$148,360	$581	$148,941
2019	City Of London - Police Services	Sergeant City Of London - Police Services	$132,213	$575	$132,788
2018	City of London - Police Services	Sergeant City of London - Police Services	$127,013	$621	$127,634
2017	City of London - Police Services	Sergeant City of London - Police Services	$126,529	$677	$127,206
2016	City of London - Police Services	Sergeant City of London - Police Services	$115,689	$680	$116,369
2014	City of London - Police Services	Constable City of London - Police Services	$100,537	$716	$101,252
2013	City of London - Police Services	Constable 1st Class City of London - Police Services	$103,970	$624	$104,593
2012	City of London - Police Services	Constable 1st Class City of London - Police Services	$101,781	$460	$102,242

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on Michael David Pottruff's 2025 salary of $198,152 comes to roughly $129,749 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 31.7% effective) is deducted. It is up about 10% on the $179,672 paid in 2024. For comparison, the median Staff Sergeant on the 2025 list was paid $167,529; this salary is about 18% more. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.

Estimated net pay: ~$129,749
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI): ~31.7%
CPP + EI contributions: ~$5,507
vs. 2025 Staff Sergeant median: +18%

Where does $198,152 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.

Also at City of London – Police Services

#	Name	Position	Salary	Total
1	Thai Truong	Chief of Police	$324,685	$353,739
2	Treena Natalie Macsween	Deputy Chief, Support and Administration	$253,987	$285,690
3	Paul Edward Bastien	Deputy Chief, Operations	$253,987	$276,888
4	Scott Alexander Guilford	Deputy Chief, Operations	$253,987	$264,134
5	Paul James Devlin	Staff Sergeant	$260,478	$262,012
6	Andrew Michael Coles	Sergeant	$248,096	$249,146
7	Sven Cormack Smith	Inspector	$247,616	$248,929
8	David Andrew Pratt	Superintendent	$246,155	$247,639
9	M. Blair Harvey	Superintendent	$244,352	$245,902
10	Jody Lynn Graham	Director, Financial Services	$243,568	$244,957