PO-TCO Salary 2026: $65,714–$104,489 — Police Operations - Telecommunications (Government of Canada)
Effective Date: 2025-01-01 · Verified 2026-04-26
PO-TCO rates of pay for all PO-TCO (Police Operations - Telecommunications) levels in the Canadian federal public service, 2026. Salaries range from $65,714 to $104,489 across 4 levels. Category: Law & Regulation. Source: Treasury Board collective agreements.
| Level | Step 1 | Step 2 | Step 3 | Step 4 | Step 5 | Step 6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PO-TCO-01 | $65,714 ~$48K net | $68,352 ~$49K net | $71,076 ~$51K net | $73,924 ~$53K net | $76,879 ~$54K net | $79,953 ~$56K net |
| PO-TCO-02 | $72,282 ~$52K net | $75,176 ~$53K net | $78,190 ~$55K net | $81,314 ~$57K net | $84,563 ~$59K net | $87,946 ~$61K net |
| PO-TCO-03 | $78,794 ~$55K net | $81,949 ~$57K net | $85,228 ~$59K net | $88,626 ~$61K net | $92,174 ~$64K net | $95,861 ~$66K net |
| PO-TCO-04 | $85,884 ~$60K net | $89,312 ~$62K net | $92,894 ~$64K net | $96,609 ~$66K net | $100,471 ~$69K net | $104,489 ~$71K net |
Net estimates assume Ontario, no dependents, PSPP Group 2 (post-2013 hire). Use the calculator for your full situation including province, marital status, RRSP, union dues, and pension group.
Select a level for full step breakdown
PO-TCO-01
$65,714 – $79,953
$2,527 – $3,075 biweekly (before deductions)
Rates effective from 2025-01-01 · Last verified 2026-04-26 · methodology
PO-TCO-01 pay raise history (rates from previous collective agreements)
| Effective Date | Step 1 | Step 2 | Step 3 | Step 4 | Step 5 | Step 6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-01 | $65,714 | $68,352 | $71,076 | $73,924 | $76,879 | $79,953 |
| 2024-01-01 | $64,265 | $66,845 | $69,509 | $72,294 | $75,183 | $78,190 |
| 2023-10-05 | $62,083 | $64,575 | $67,149 | $69,839 | $72,630 | $75,535 |
| 2023-01-01 | $62,083 | $64,575 | $67,149 | $69,839 | $72,630 | — |
| 2022-01-01 | $59,243 | $61,621 | $64,077 | $66,644 | $69,307 | — |
| 2021-01-01 | $58,367 | $60,710 | $63,130 | $65,659 | $68,283 | — |
| 2020-01-01 | $57,504 | $59,813 | $62,197 | $64,689 | $67,274 | — |
| 2019-01-01 | $56,266 | $58,525 | $60,858 | $63,296 | $65,826 | — |
| 2018-01-01 | $54,733 | $56,931 | $59,200 | $61,572 | $64,033 | — |
| 2017-01-01 | $54,057 | $56,228 | $58,469 | $60,812 | $63,242 | — |
| 2016-04-01 | $52,861 | $54,984 | $57,175 | $59,467 | $61,843 | — |
| 2016-01-01 | $51,673 | $53,748 | $55,890 | $58,130 | $60,453 | — |
PO-TCO – Police Operations - Telecommunications
$65,714 – $104,489
$2,527 – $4,019 biweekly (before deductions)
4 levels · Salary data from Treasury Board collective agreements
Rates effective from 2025-01-01 · Last verified 2026-04-26 · methodology
About the PO-TCO Classification
PO-TCO Tools and Related Resources
PO-TCO net pay after federal + provincial tax, CPP, EI, PSPP
Compare with other classificationsSide-by-side PO-TCO vs AS, EC, IT, FI, PM
PO-TCO raise history vs CPICumulative raise vs Statistics Canada inflation
Other Law & Regulation classifications
PO-TCO salary — frequently asked questions
What is the PO-TCO salary range?
The PO-TCO (Police Operations - Telecommunications) salary range is $65,714 to $104,489 per year as of 2025-01-01, across 4 levels (PO-TCO-01, PO-TCO-02, PO-TCO-03, PO-TCO-04). Rates are sourced from publicly published collective agreements.
What does PO-TCO stand for in the Government of Canada?
PO-TCO is the Treasury Board classification code for Police Operations - Telecommunications positions in the Government of Canada. It covers 4 levels (PO-TCO-01, PO-TCO-02, PO-TCO-03, PO-TCO-04) reflecting different levels of responsibility and seniority.
How much does a PO-TCO-01 make?
A PO-TCO-01 earns $65,714 (Step 1) to $79,953 (Step 6) per year as of 2025-01-01.
How much does a PO-TCO-02 make?
A PO-TCO-02 earns $72,282 (Step 1) to $87,946 (Step 6) per year as of 2025-01-01.
How much does a PO-TCO-03 make?
A PO-TCO-03 earns $78,794 (Step 1) to $95,861 (Step 6) per year as of 2025-01-01.
How much does a PO-TCO-04 make?
A PO-TCO-04 earns $85,884 (Step 1) to $104,489 (Step 6) per year as of 2025-01-01. PO-TCO-04 is the senior-most level in the PO-TCO group.
When was the PO-TCO pay scale last updated?
The current PO-TCO pay scale on FedPay.ca is effective 2025-01-01, with a total of 24 pay steps across 4 levels. Data is verified against Treasury Board collective agreements regularly.
What is the PO-TCO take-home pay after taxes?
PO-TCO take-home pay depends on your level, step, province, and pension group. Use the FedPay.ca take-home pay calculator at fedpay.ca/take-home to see your net pay after federal tax, provincial tax, CPP, EI, and Public Service Pension Plan contributions for any PO-TCO level and step.