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William Ferguson

City of Stratford/Police Staff Sergeant

2024 Salary — last year on the list

$156,834

Total compensation $158,495, including $1,660 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
2024

Employer Rank

#32

City of Stratford

Years on List

14

2011–2024

Peak Salary

$156,834

2024

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 14 yearly values of total compensation, from $108,889 in 2011 to $158,495 in 2024.$100K$120K$140K$160K201120142016201920212024
Total compensation, 2011–2024. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2011–2024

$107,579 in 2011 is worth about $147,326 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2024Police Staff SergeantCity Of Stratford$156,834Benefits $1,660Total $158,495
2023Staff SergeantCity Of Stratford$147,403Benefits $1,544Total $148,947
2022Staff SergeantCity Of Stratford$145,371Benefits $1,537Total $146,908
2021Staff SergeantCity Of Stratford$141,935Benefits $1,384Total $143,319
2020Staff SergeantCity Of Stratford$141,052Benefits $1,296Total $142,348
2019Staff SergeantCity Of Stratford$135,889Benefits $1,289Total $137,178
2018Staff SergeantCity of Stratford$133,713Benefits $1,391Total $135,105
2017SergeantCity of Stratford$131,979Benefits $1,269Total $133,248
2016SergeantCity of Stratford$121,790Benefits $1,538Total $123,328
2015SergeantCity of Stratford$118,886Benefits $1,705Total $120,591
2014SergeantCity of Stratford$115,893Benefits $1,669Total $117,562
2013SergeantCity of Stratford$108,137Benefits $1,319Total $109,457
2012SergeantCity of Stratford$106,471Benefits $1,305Total $107,776
2011SergeantCity of Stratford$107,579Benefits $1,310Total $108,889

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2024 estimate

William Ferguson was paid $156,834 in 2024; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $107,097, an effective income-tax rate of about 28.5%. That is about 6% more than the $147,403 paid in 2023. William Ferguson has appeared on the list 14 times since 2011. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.

Estimated net pay
~$107,097
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~28.5%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,105
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~31.7%
vs. 2024 Police - Staff Sergeant median
−2%

Where does $156,834 rank on the Sunshine List? →

Estimate only: 2024 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.

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