Shawn Sparkes
Regional Municipality of York Police Services/Detective
2025 Salary
$159,755Total compensation $160,324, including $569 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
#257Regional Municipality of York Police Services
Years on List
142012–2025
Peak Salary
$159,7552025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2012–2025
$108,181 in 2012 is worth about $145,960 in 2025 dollars.
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Shawn Sparkes was paid $159,755 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $109,254, an effective income-tax rate of about 28.2%. That is about 10% more than the $145,390 paid in 2024. That is about 4% below the 2025 median of $167,096 for Detective on the Sunshine List. Shawn Sparkes has appeared on the list 14 times since 2012. After pension contributions (probably OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$109,254
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~28.2%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~31.6%
- vs. 2025 Detective median
- −4%
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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.