Sandy Ward
City of Toronto – Police Service/Detective Sergeant
2025 Salary
$168,986Total compensation $169,470, including $483 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
#1,696City of Toronto – Police Service
Years on List
42022–2025
Peak Salary
$168,9862025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2022–2025
$146,071 in 2022 is worth about $158,630 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Detective SergeantCity Of Toronto – Police Service | $168,986 |
| 2024 | Detective SergeantCity Of Toronto - Police Service | $154,396 |
| 2023 | Detective SergeantCity Of Toronto - Police Service | $148,632 |
| 2022 | Detective SergeantCity Of Toronto - Police Service | $146,071 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Sandy Ward was paid $168,986 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $114,333, an effective income-tax rate of about 29.1%. It is up about 9% on the $154,396 paid in 2024. That is about 4% below the 2025 median of $176,604 for Detective Sergeant on the Sunshine List. Sandy Ward has appeared on the list 4 times since 2022. After pension contributions (probably OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$114,333
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~29.1%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~32.3%
- vs. 2025 Detective Sergeant median
- −4%
Where does $168,986 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.