Tara Thornton
Ontario Provincial Police/Manager
2025 Salary
$179,397Total compensation $181,860, including $2,463 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
#1,651Ontario Provincial Police
Years on List
72019–2025
Peak Salary
$179,3972025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2019–2025
$122,898 in 2019 is worth about $148,381 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | ManagerOntario Provincial Police | $179,397Benefits $2,463Total $181,860 |
| 2024 | Senior InvestigatorOntario Provincial Police | $131,747Benefits $2,721Total $134,468 |
| 2023 | Senior Investigator / Enquêteuse principaleOntario Provincial Police | $119,986Benefits $1,487Total $121,473 |
| 2022 | Senior InvestigatorOntario Provincial Police | $119,110Benefits $1,749Total $120,860 |
| 2021 | InvestigatorOntario Provincial Police | $123,487Benefits $991Total $124,478 |
| 2020 | InvestigatorOntario Provincial Police | $114,565Benefits $150Total $114,715 |
| 2019 | InvestigatorOntario Provincial Police | $122,898Benefits $146Total $123,044 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Tara Thornton's 2025 salary of $179,397 comes to roughly $120,048 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 30.0% effective) is deducted. It is up about 36% on the $131,747 paid in 2024. Tara Thornton 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
- ~$120,048
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~30.0%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~33.1%
- vs. 2025 Manager median
- +32%
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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.