Head to head
Captain vs Constable
The median disclosed Captain salary is $21,323 higher — from 6,193 real Sunshine List records.
Captain
$160,064
median · latest year
- Top decile (p90)
- $178,352
- Disclosed at $100K+
- 904
- Biggest employer
- City Of Ottawa
Constable
$138,741
median · latest year
- Top decile (p90)
- $170,608
- Disclosed at $100K+
- 5,289
- Biggest employer
- Regional Municipality Of Peel Police Services
Medians cover only salaries disclosed under the Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act ($100,000+). Whole-market pay for either occupation can be lower — see career paths for market medians.