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Michael Waechter

Ontario Provincial Police/Investigator

2022 Salary — last year on the list

$103,291

Total compensation $103,402, including $110 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
2022

Employer Rank

#5,069

Ontario Provincial Police

Years on List

4

2019–2022

Peak Salary

$147,224

2021

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 4 yearly values of total compensation, from $142,590 in 2019 to $103,402 in 2022.$100K$110K$120K$130K$140K$150K2019202020212022
Total compensation, 2019–2022. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2019–2022

$141,849 in 2019 is worth about $171,262 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2022InvestigatorOntario Provincial Police$103,291Benefits $110Total $103,402
2021InvestigatorOntario Provincial Police$147,224Benefits $1,089Total $148,313
2020InvestigatorOntario Provincial Police$131,224Benefits $947Total $132,171
2019InvestigatorOntario Provincial Police$141,849Benefits $741Total $142,590

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2022 estimate

Michael Waechter was paid $103,291 in 2022; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $75,029, an effective income-tax rate of about 23.1%. For comparison, the median Investigator on the 2022 list was paid $132,004; this salary is about 22% less. Michael Waechter has appeared on the list 4 times since 2019. Pension contributions — likely PSPP or OPTrust in the Government of Ontario – Ministries sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.

Estimated net pay
~$75,029
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~23.1%
CPP + EI contributions
~$4,453
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~27.4%
vs. 2022 Investigator median
−22%

Where does $103,291 rank on the Sunshine List? →

Estimate only: 2022 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 Ontario Provincial Police
2022