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Investigator salary in Ontario

1,184 people with this title were paid $100,000 or more in 2025. Half earned between $148,448 and $174,575.

Median salary
$161,985
+23.1% vs 2024
People on the list
1,184
Middle half
$148K–$175K
Highest
$276,923

Median salary by year

Among people with this title on the list.

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YearValue
1996
1997$121,122
1998
1999
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006$108,950
2007$109,963
2008$107,243
2009$108,357
2010$105,664
2011$106,037
2012$106,129
2013$106,531
2014$112,700
2015$110,149
2016$116,358
2017$116,080
2018$119,021
2019$120,672
2020$123,476
2021$126,283
2022$131,987
2023$129,525
2024$131,596
2025$161,985

Same job, different employer

Median salary at each of the 13 employers with 5 or more people in this job, highest first, against the median for everyone with the title.

Median for everyone with this title: $161,985
Sinai Health System9 people$177,377
Ontario Provincial Police1,016 people$164,805
Ombudsman Ontario37 people$127,946
Attorney General39 people$116,496
Solicitor General8 people$115,004
Finance11 people$112,606
Education7 people$110,461

Employers with the most

Highest paid in 2025

#NameEmployerSalaryBenefitsChange
1Katherine StewartSinai Health System$276,923$336new
2L ChanOntario Provincial Police$245,593$229new
3Alvin-Warren PaliuananOntario Provincial Police$244,062$286+$83,026
4Ryan DenreyerOntario Provincial Police$242,184$188+$63,939
5Jennifer NewmanOntario Provincial Police$239,722$180+$94,846
6Kevin PostmaOntario Provincial Police$235,514$205+$47,213
7Adam ChiappettaOntario Provincial Police$234,273$2,090+$82,972
8Bozidar CavragOntario Provincial Police$233,228$188+$14,737
9Lise DurocherOntario Provincial Police$232,941$207+$55,451
10Trevor CavanaghOntario Provincial Police$228,623$205+$31,867
11Paul Ga SteadOntario Provincial Police$225,498$622new
12Ryan CaulOntario Provincial Police$224,890$199+$43,715
13Jamie McmasterOntario Provincial Police$224,681$199+$42,731
14R. Ian MccormickOntario Provincial Police$224,420$282+$43,319
15Dean LaewetzOntario Provincial Police$224,161$1,012+$64,687
16Bernard DikihOntario Provincial Police$221,148$2,738+$81,500
17Eric DonahoeOntario Provincial Police$220,948$190+$71,195
18Stuart FreedmanOntario Provincial Police$219,916$193+$66,011
19Adam-Paul BrownOntario Provincial Police$218,772$727+$34,771
20Michael BellOntario Provincial Police$217,930$1,150+$78,730
21Alexander BrownOntario Provincial Police$212,197$205+$30,984
22Amy SmirnovOntario Provincial Police$211,302$205+$62,466
23Robert ForsayethOntario Provincial Police$210,711$199+$37,776
24Michael BrunetOntario Provincial Police$210,457$194+$68,379
25Rohit RahulOntario Provincial Police$210,314$190+$47,255
26Mateus Back PeruckOntario Provincial Police$210,293$235+$52,746
27Kenneth PaquetteOntario Provincial Police$209,747$205+$38,883
28Allen Wk NohOntario Provincial Police$209,403$164+$84,110
29Theresa ThomsonOntario Provincial Police$209,115$1,096+$28,695
30Alissa GreenwaldSinai Health System$208,615$48new
31Steve UnwinOntario Provincial Police$208,272$205+$33,481
32Haley RaddatzOntario Provincial Police$207,456$189new
33Glenn GoodeOntario Provincial Police$207,000$205+$77,644
34Jillian ShimadaOntario Provincial Police$206,998$193+$63,671
35Fabrice CourtelOntario Provincial Police$206,993$194+$61,159
36Brian KielmanOntario Provincial Police$206,508$193+$38,139
37Michael Jm HowellOntario Provincial Police$205,930$1,263new
38Emma VanderpostOntario Provincial Police$205,874$313+$70,468
39Jessica WertOntario Provincial Police$205,837$199+$44,245
40Richard MarshallOntario Provincial Police$205,189$203+$44,906
41Alexander BakerOntario Provincial Police$204,857$672
42Zachary Van BredaOntario Provincial Police$204,612$682+$47,742
43Kieran CampbellSinai Health System$204,460$632+$34,186
44Hartland JacksonSinai Health System$204,460$632+$46,105
45Sidarta FriederichsenOntario Provincial Police$204,405$715+$40,062
46Scott DavidsonOntario Provincial Police$204,039$562+$42,241
47Declan WeirOntario Provincial Police$203,598$2,563+$51,342
48Andrew Belanger-ParcherOntario Provincial Police$203,400$190+$87,414
49Kaitlyn HillOntario Provincial Police$202,190$199+$56,165
50Victoria StraatsmaOntario Provincial Police$202,182$194+$55,158