Stephen Buchanan
Ontario Provincial Police/Inspector
2025 Salary
$194,702Total compensation $207,395, including $12,693 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
#671Ontario Provincial Police
Years on List
72019–2025
Peak Salary
$194,7022025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2019–2025
$116,167 in 2019 is worth about $140,255 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | InspectorOntario Provincial Police | $194,702 |
| 2024 | Unit CommanderOntario Provincial Police | $148,812 |
| 2023 | Unit Commander / Commandant d'unitéOntario Provincial Police | $141,255 |
| 2022 | Unit CommanderOntario Provincial Police | $132,787 |
| 2021 | Team LeaderOntario Provincial Police | $124,974 |
| 2020 | Team LeaderOntario Provincial Police | $123,144 |
| 2019 | Team MemberOntario Provincial Police | $116,167 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Of the $194,702 Stephen Buchanan earned in 2025, roughly $127,965 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 34.3%. It is up about 31% on the $148,812 paid in 2024. Stephen Buchanan has appeared on the list 7 times since 2019. Pension contributions — likely PSPP or OPTrust in the Government of Ontario – Ministries sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$127,965
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~31.4%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~34.3%
- vs. 2025 Inspector median
- −5%
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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.