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Michael Puterbaugh

City of Toronto – Police Service/Detective

At a Glance
2025

Latest Salary

$156,267

2025

Total Compensation

$157,358

Incl. $1,091 benefits

Employer Rank

#2,631

City of Toronto – Police Service

Years on List

8

2006–2025

Salary History

Salary by year, 2006–2025Line chart of 8 yearly values, from $101,677 in 2006 to $157,358 in 2025.$0$50K$100K$150K$200K200620192021202220242025

Full History
20062025

YearEmployerPositionSalaryBenefitsTotal
2025City Of Toronto – Police ServiceDetective$156,267$1,091$157,358
2024City Of Toronto - Police ServiceDetective$141,172$1,101$142,274
2023City Of Toronto - Police Service$134,561$1,160$135,720
2022City Of Toronto - Police ServiceDetective$133,921$1,131$135,052
2021City Of Toronto - Police ServiceDetective$132,070$1,101$133,171
2020City Of Toronto – Police ServiceDetective$129,855$1,090$130,944
2019City Of Toronto - Police ServiceSergeant$128,293$1,085$129,378
2006City of Toronto - Toronto Police ServiceSergeant$101,439$238$101,677

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Michael Puterbaugh was paid $156,267 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $107,335, an effective income-tax rate of about 27.8%. It is up about 11% on the $141,172 paid in 2024. Among those listed as Detective in 2025, the median was $167,096; this salary sits about 6% below it. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.

Estimated net pay
~$107,335
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~27.8%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
vs. 2025 Detective median
−6%

Where does $156,267 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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