R.Jason Macdonald
Regional Municipality of Waterloo – Police/Staff Sergeant
2025 Salary
$166,088Total compensation $168,016, including $1,929 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
#97Regional Municipality of Waterloo – Police
Years on List
82018–2025
Peak Salary
$166,0882025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2018–2025
$133,139 in 2018 is worth about $163,879 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Staff SergeantRegional Municipality Of Waterloo – Police | $166,088Benefits $1,929Total $168,016 |
| 2024 | Staff SergeantRegional Municipality Of Waterloo - Police | $164,473Benefits $988Total $165,461 |
| 2023 | Staff SergeantRegional Municipality Of Waterloo - Police | $164,218Benefits $1,136Total $165,354 |
| 2022 | Staff SergeantRegional Municipality Of Waterloo - Police | $164,022Benefits $997Total $165,019 |
| 2021 | Staff SergeantRegional Municipality Of Waterloo - Police | $150,348Benefits $925Total $151,273 |
| 2020 | Staff SergeantRegional Municipality Of Waterloo – Police | $134,896Benefits $923Total $135,820 |
| 2019 | Staff SergeantRegional Municipality Of Waterloo - Police | $140,242Benefits $1,035Total $141,277 |
| 2018 | Staff SergeantRegional Municipality of Waterloo - Police | $133,139Benefits $851Total $133,990 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
R.Jason Macdonald was paid $166,088 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $112,739, an effective income-tax rate of about 28.8%. It is up about 1% on the $164,473 paid in 2024. For comparison, the median Staff Sergeant on the 2025 list was paid $167,529; this salary is about 1% less. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$112,739
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~28.8%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~32.1%
- vs. 2025 Staff Sergeant median
- −1%
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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.