Policy Development Officer salary in Ontario
74 people with this title were paid $100,000 or more in 2025. Half earned between $111,456 and $126,803.
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| 2021 | $106,031 |
| 2022 | $109,013 |
| 2023 | $107,196 |
| 2024 | $113,767 |
| 2025 | $120,521 |
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People with this title by salary, 2025.
Same job, different employer
Median salary at each of the 2 employers with 5 or more people in this job, highest first, against the median for everyone with the title.
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Questions and answers
What is the median salary for a Policy Development Officer in Ontario’s public sector?
$120,521 among the 74 people with this title on the 2025 list. Only people paid $100,000 or more are listed, so this is not the median for everyone in the job.
How much do most people with the title Policy Development Officer on the list earn?
Half were paid between $111,456 and $126,803 in 2025; the highest salary was $150,891.
Which employer pays Policy Development Officer the most?
City Of Toronto: a median of $120,962 among 68 people in 2025, the highest of the employers with 5 or more in this job.
Which employer has the most people with the title Policy Development Officer?
City Of Toronto, with 68 on the 2025 list.
How many people with the title Policy Development Officer are on the list?
74 in 2025, up from 25 in 2021.
What share of people with the title Policy Development Officer are paid $150,000 or more?
3% of those on the 2025 list (2 people), and 0% $200,000 or more (0).
How does Policy Development Officer pay compare with the whole list?
Its median, $120,521, is 1.4% below the median of everyone on the 2025 list ($122,262).
How much does a Policy Development Officer make at City Of Toronto?
The median salary of the 68 people with this title at City Of Toronto was $120,962 in 2025.
How much does a Policy Development Officer make at Ontario Provincial Police?
The median salary of the 6 people with this title at Ontario Provincial Police was $116,422 in 2025.
Has Policy Development Officer pay gone up?
The median rose 5.9% from 2024 ($113,767) to 2025. In 2021 it was $106,031.
What does “salary paid” include?
What the employer paid in the calendar year, so it can include overtime, retroactive pay, vacation payouts, severance or a partial year. Taxable benefits are listed separately. How the lists work
Why is someone not on the list?
Only people paid $100,000 or more in the year are listed, and only by the public employers the Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996 covers. Someone paid less that year, or working elsewhere, does not appear.