Michael Patterson
City of Toronto – Police Service/Inspector
2025 Salary
$220,494Total compensation $242,342, including $21,847 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
#126City of Toronto – Police Service
Years on List
72019–2025
Peak Salary
$220,4942025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2019–2025
$133,228 in 2019 is worth about $160,853 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | InspectorCity Of Toronto – Police Service | $220,494Benefits $21,847Total $242,342 |
| 2024 | InspectorCity Of Toronto - Police Service | $174,651Benefits $21,864Total $196,515 |
| 2023 | InspectorCity Of Toronto - Police Service | $168,269Benefits $17,877Total $186,147 |
| 2022 | InspectorCity Of Toronto - Police Service | $165,456Benefits $17,477Total $182,933 |
| 2021 | InspectorCity Of Toronto - Police Service | $162,570Benefits $12,820Total $175,390 |
| 2020 | InspectorCity Of Toronto – Police Service | $143,580Benefits $1,132Total $144,712 |
| 2019 | Staff SergeantCity Of Toronto - Police Service | $133,228Benefits $1,117Total $134,345 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Michael Patterson was paid $220,494 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $141,155, an effective income-tax rate of about 33.5%. It is up about 26% on the $174,651 paid in 2024. Michael Patterson has appeared on the list 7 times since 2019. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$141,155
- 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 Inspector median
- +8%
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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.