▲5%
C$110,246
Avg. Base Salary (CAD)
/ year
Avg. Base Salary (CAD)
10%
CA$70k
MEDIAN
CA$110k
90%
CA$128k
The average salary for a Police Sergeant is C$110,246 in 2025
Base Salary
C$70k - C$128k
Bonus
C$0 - C$5k
Total Pay
C$70k - C$137k
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What is the Pay by Experience Level for Police Sergeants?
▼3%
What Do Police Sergeants Do?
Police Sergeant Tasks
- Assign tasks and oversee day-to-day operations to support the lieutenant.
- Oversee volunteers and interact with the public.
- Investigate and communicate about patrol activities, crimes and safety.
- Back up and support emergency and public safety situations.
- Conduct roll call, equipment inventories, report reviews and staff evaluations.
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Common Health Benefits for a Police Sergeant
Medical
88%
Dental
100%
Vision
88%
Gender Breakdown for Police Sergeants
Male
80.0%
Female
20.0%
This data is based on 5 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
FAQs About Police Sergeants
What is the highest pay for Police Sergeants?
Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Police Sergeant is CA$128k / year
What is the lowest pay for Police Sergeants?
Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Police Sergeant is CA$70k / year
How can Police Sergeants increase their salary?
Increasing your pay as a Police Sergeant is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Police Sergeant that oversees more junior Police Sergeants, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.