Shawn Whipple
City of Thunder Bay/Sergeant
2025 Salary
$172,967Total compensation $180,599, including $7,632 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
#69City of Thunder Bay
Years on List
142011–2025
Peak Salary
$183,4682021
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2011–2025
$106,519 in 2011 is worth about $145,875 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | SergeantCity Of Thunder Bay | $172,967Benefits $7,632Total $180,599 |
| 2024 | SergeantCity Of Thunder Bay | $157,412Benefits $6,798Total $164,210 |
| 2023 | SergeantCity Of Thunder Bay | $170,872Benefits $6,640Total $177,513 |
| 2022 | SergeantCity Of Thunder Bay | $170,850Benefits $6,464Total $177,314 |
| 2021 | SergeantCity Of Thunder Bay | $183,468Benefits $6,259Total $189,727 |
| 2020 | SergeantCity Of Thunder Bay | $157,645Benefits $4,985Total $162,630 |
| 2019 | SergeantCity Of Thunder Bay | $150,913Benefits $4,686Total $155,598 |
| 2018 | SergeantCity of Thunder Bay | $146,843Benefits $4,568Total $151,411 |
| 2017 | SergeantCity of Thunder Bay | $112,128Benefits $4,221Total $116,349 |
| 2016 | SergeantCity of Thunder Bay | $116,952Benefits $3,747Total $120,699 |
| 2015 | First Class ConstableCity of Thunder Bay | $102,909Benefits $3,515Total $106,424 |
| 2014 | First Class ConstableCity of Thunder Bay | $108,731Benefits $3,635Total $112,366 |
| 2012 | First Class ConstableCity of Thunder Bay | $107,076Benefits $3,396Total $110,472 |
| 2011 | First Class ConstableCity of Thunder Bay | $106,519Benefits $3,294Total $109,813 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Shawn Whipple was paid $172,967 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $116,524, an effective income-tax rate of about 29.4%. For comparison, the median Sergeant on the 2025 list was paid $160,325; this salary is about 8% more. That is about 10% more than the $157,412 paid in 2024. Shawn Whipple has appeared on the list 14 times since 2011. After pension contributions (probably OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$116,524
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~29.4%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~32.6%
- vs. 2025 Sergeant median
- +8%
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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.