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Richard Popowich

City of Thunder Bay/Staff Sergeant

At a Glance
2025

Latest Salary

$188,095

2025

Total Compensation

$196,786

Incl. $8,691 benefits

Employer Rank

#33

City of Thunder Bay

Years on List

14

2008–2025

Salary History

Salary by year, 2008–2025Line chart of 14 yearly values, from $108,791 in 2008 to $196,786 in 2025.$0$50K$100K$150K$200K$250K200820152017202020222025

Full History
20082025

YearEmployerPositionSalaryBenefitsTotal
2025City Of Thunder BayStaff Sergeant$188,095$8,691$196,786
2024City Of Thunder BayStaff Sergeant$142,747$6,653$149,399
2023City Of Thunder Bay$187,110$6,640$193,750
2022City Of Thunder BaySergeant$233,348$6,464$239,812
2021City Of Thunder BaySergeant$179,878$6,259$186,137
2020City Of Thunder BaySergeant$181,313$4,985$186,298
2019City Of Thunder BaySergeant$173,337$4,557$177,894
2018City of Thunder BaySergeant$122,853$4,100$126,953
2017City of Thunder BayFirst Class Constable$104,582$3,879$108,461
2016City of Thunder BayFirst Class Constable$108,087$3,747$111,834
2015City of Thunder BayFirst Class Constable$109,944$3,515$113,459
2014City of Thunder BayFirst Class Constable$124,867$3,635$128,502
2013City of Thunder BayFirst Class Constable$112,283$4,217$116,501
2008City of Thunder BayFirst Class Constable$106,305$2,486$108,791

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Of the $188,095 Richard Popowich earned in 2025, roughly $124,547 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an effective rate of about 30.9%. At City of Thunder Bay, 759 people made the 2025 list with a median of $130,974; this salary ranked #33. Richard Popowich has appeared on the list 14 times since 2008. After pension contributions (probably OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.

Estimated net pay
~$124,547
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~30.9%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
vs. 2025 Staff Sergeant median
+12%

Where does $188,095 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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