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RM Salary 2026: $71,191$150,524Regular Member (RCMP) (Government of Canada)

Effective Date: 2024-04-01 · Verified 2026-04-26

RM rates of pay for all RM (Regular Member (RCMP)) levels in the Canadian federal public service, 2026. Salaries range from $71,191 to $150,524 across 5 levels. Category: Law & Regulation. Source: Treasury Board collective agreements.

RM (Regular Member (RCMP)) annual rates of pay by level and step, effective 2024-04-01
LevelStep 1Step 2Step 3Step 4Step 5
CST
$71,191
~$51K net
$92,497
~$64K net
$100,356
~$69K net
$108,220
~$74K net
$115,350
~$78K net
RM-CPL
$121,691
~$82K net
$126,311
~$85K net
RM-SGT
$133,677
~$88K net
$137,677
~$90K net
RM-SSGT
$146,019
~$95K net
$150,073
~$97K net
RM-SMAJ
$150,524
~$97K 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.

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CST

$71,191$115,350

$2,738$4,437 biweekly (before deductions)

Rates effective from 2024-04-01 · Last verified 2026-04-26 · methodology

CST pay raise history (rates from previous collective agreements)
Previous CST rates of pay, by effective date and step.
Effective DateStep 1Step 2Step 3Step 4Step 5
2024-04-01$71,191$92,497$100,356$108,220$115,350
2023-04-01$68,426$88,905$96,459$104,018$110,871
2022-04-01$65,776$85,461$92,722$99,988$106,576
2021-04-01$63,210$82,127$89,105$96,087$102,418
2020-04-01$61,205$79,521$86,278$93,039$99,169
2019-04-01$59,117$76,809$83,336$89,866$95,787
2018-04-01$56,683$73,647$79,905$86,166$91,844
2017-04-01$54,885$71,311$77,370$83,433$88,931

RMRegular Member (RCMP)

$71,191$150,524

$2,738$5,789 biweekly (before deductions)

5 levels · Salary data from Treasury Board collective agreements

Rates effective from 2024-04-01 · Last verified 2026-04-26 · methodology

About the RM Classification

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RM salary — frequently asked questions

What is the RM salary range?

The RM (Regular Member (RCMP)) salary range is $71,191 to $150,524 per year as of 2024-04-01, across 5 levels (CST, RM-CPL, RM-SGT, RM-SSGT, RM-SMAJ). Rates are sourced from publicly published collective agreements.

What does RM stand for in the Royal Canadian Mounted Police?

RM is the Treasury Board classification code for Regular Member (RCMP) positions in the Royal Canadian Mounted Police. It covers 5 levels (CST, RM-CPL, RM-SGT, RM-SSGT, RM-SMAJ) reflecting different levels of responsibility and seniority.

How much does a CST make?

A CST earns $71,191 (Step 1) to $115,350 (Step 5) per year as of 2024-04-01.

How much does a RM-CPL make?

A RM-CPL earns $121,691 (Step 1) to $126,311 (Step 2) per year as of 2024-04-01.

How much does a RM-SGT make?

A RM-SGT earns $133,677 (Step 1) to $137,677 (Step 2) per year as of 2024-04-01.

How much does a RM-SSGT make?

A RM-SSGT earns $146,019 (Step 1) to $150,073 (Step 2) per year as of 2024-04-01.

How much does a RM-SMAJ make?

A RM-SMAJ earns $150,524 per year as of 2024-04-01. RM-SMAJ is the senior-most level in the RM group.

When was the RM pay scale last updated?

The current RM pay scale on FedPay.ca is effective 2024-04-01, with a total of 12 pay steps across 5 levels. Data is verified against the publisher's primary source regularly.

What is the RM take-home pay after taxes?

RM 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 RM level and step.