Chart 2
Average salary, total police personnel, constant dollars, Canada, 1998 to 2016

constant dollars 25,000 30,000 35,000 40,000 45,000 50,000 55,000 60,000 65,000 70,000 75,000 80,000 1998 2000 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016 First Nations police serviceFirst Nations police service Non-First Nations police serviceNon-First Nations police service
Note(s):
Current dollars express the cost of items in terms of the year in which the expenditure occurs. Constant dollars are adjusted (by inflation or deflation) to show changes in the purchasing power of the dollar. The Consumer Price Index was used to calculate constant dollars over a base year of 2002 (2002=100). Populations are based on July 1, 2016, estimates from Statistics Canada, Demography Division.
Source(s):
Police Administration Survey (3301).

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Average salary, total police personnel, constant dollars, Canada, 1998 to 2016, constant dollars
  First Nations police service Non-First Nations police service
1998 30,687 63,025
1999 33,767 62,056
2000 48,552 61,809
2001 43,401 63,903
2002 42,758 62,397
2003 45,474 64,896
2004 46,742 66,063
2005 47,376 66,726
2006 54,220 67,863
2007 52,604 68,372
2008 53,735 69,573
2009 53,405 71,034
2010 59,205 73,550
2011 54,393 75,217
2012 58,785 75,377
2013 63,592 78,456
2014 59,419 76,596
2015 64,883 75,499
2016 66,536 76,024
Note(s):
Current dollars express the cost of items in terms of the year in which the expenditure occurs. Constant dollars are adjusted (by inflation or deflation) to show changes in the purchasing power of the dollar. The Consumer Price Index was used to calculate constant dollars over a base year of 2002 (2002=100). Populations are based on July 1, 2016, estimates from Statistics Canada, Demography Division.
Source(s):
Police Administration Survey (3301).
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