Employer
City of Toronto - Police Service
Total records: 75,465 (7,083 in 2025)Years on list: 2003–2025Category: Municipalities and Services
Number of people on sunshine list
Distribution of 2025 salaries under $250,000
Bucket width $10,000
Analysis by year
| Year | # People | Change | Avg salary | Total paid | % change | Benefits | Avg raise |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7,083 | +15.8% | $149,572 | $1,059,419,798 | +21.0% | $7,946,987 | +9.8% |
| 2024 | 6,114 | +9.4% | $143,194 | $875,490,761 | +13.2% | $7,067,749 | +6.6% |
| 2023 | 5,588 | +7.5% | $138,422 | $773,504,089 | +9.6% | $6,969,073 | +4.4% |
| 2022 | 5,198 | +3.4% | $135,822 | $706,000,759 | +7.4% | $6,300,077 | +5.9% |
| 2021 | 5,025 | +9.5% | $130,769 | $657,115,856 | +9.8% | $6,021,669 | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 4,589 | -5.9% | $130,378 | $598,305,559 | -5.8% | $5,392,882 | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 4,876 | -1.8% | $130,249 | $635,095,372 | +1.3% | $5,226,861 | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 4,963 | +2.8% | $126,264 | $626,646,113 | +6.7% | $5,199,438 | +5.3% |
| 2017 | 4,828 | +1.4% | $121,603 | $587,097,426 | +2.3% | $5,204,093 | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 4,762 | +2.5% | $120,512 | $573,879,313 | +1.7% | $5,151,160 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 4,645 | +12.5% | $121,462 | $564,189,256 | +14.9% | $4,351,891 | +4.4% |
| 2014 | 4,130 | +38.3% | $118,917 | $491,128,985 | +44.1% | $3,750,655 | -- |
| 2013 | 2,987 | -6.2% | $114,092 | $340,792,589 | -6.6% | $2,797,567 | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 3,186 | +56.6% | $114,517 | $364,852,336 | +60.2% | $2,659,786 | +8.0% |
| 2011 | 2,035 | -6.2% | $111,884 | $227,683,334 | -7.2% | $2,103,472 | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 2,170 | +63.2% | $113,043 | $245,304,242 | +64.5% | $1,415,122 | +6.0% |
| 2009 | 1,330 | +32.2% | $112,118 | $149,116,437 | +32.4% | $1,047,282 | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 1,006 | +30.8% | $111,987 | $112,658,434 | +30.8% | $922,790 | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 769 | +324.9% | $112,039 | $86,157,860 | +324.4% | $797,902 | -- |
| 2003 | 181 | -- | $112,168 | $20,302,388 | -- | $461,376 | -- |
Most common positions
| # | Name | # People | Avg salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Police Constable | 31,031 | $124,046 |
| 2 | Plainclothes Police Constable | 13,923 | $129,230 |
| 3 | Sergeant | 7,507 | $132,371 |
| 4 | Detective | 7,238 | $132,653 |
| 5 | Staff Sergeant | 2,765 | $136,154 |
| 6 | Training Constable | 2,064 | $131,514 |
| 7 | Detective Sergeant | 1,770 | $137,855 |
| 8 | Inspector | 869 | $153,811 |
| 9 | Court Officer | 860 | $109,891 |
| 10 | Communications Operator | 856 | $114,990 |
Top earners from this employer since 2003
| Year | Name | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Mark Saunders | Chief Of Police | $481,515 |
| 2025 | Myron Demkiw | Chief of Police | $445,367 |
| 2024 | Chung Wong | Sergeant | $428,232 |
| 2019 | Mark Saunders | Chief of Police | $414,954 |
| 2024 | Myron Demkiw | Chief of Police | $394,229 |
| 2025 | Rhoel Ong | Staff Sergeant | $390,092 |
| 2024 | Brett Moore | Sergeant | $383,268 |
| 2023 | Chung Wong | Sergeant | $378,254 |
| 2025 | Brett Moore | Sergeant | $371,958 |
| 2012 | WILLIAM STERLING BLAIR | Chief of Police | $367,720 |