The Ontario Sunshine List - Public Sector Salary Disclosure
The names, positions, salaries and total taxable benefits of public sector employees paid $100,000 or more in a calendar year.
David Brewster
David Brewster served as the Sergeant 1st Class at City of Hamilton in 2024, received an annual salary of $157,570.52 and a taxable benefit of $962.40, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. David has held the same position since 2020 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$158,532.92
Total paid in 2024
$157,570.52
Salary
$962.40
Taxable Benefit
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Find David on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Sergeant 1st Class |
| Employer : | City of Hamilton |
| Sector : | Municipalities and Services |
| Year : | 2024 |
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Between 2015 and 2024, David experienced an average annual increase of approximately 3.94% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at City of Hamilton. By 2024, David's total pay had risen by 38.85% compared to the pay in 2015. Notably, during David's tenure as Sergeant 1st Class, there has been a significant 12.73% rise in compensation over the past 4 years. Additional information can be found in the chart and table presented below.
Yearly Total Paid
| Year | Job Title | Salary | Taxable Benefit | Raise |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Sergeant 1st Class | $157,571 | $962 | ⇧ 7.90% |
| 2023 | Sergeant 1st Class | $146,406 | $523 | ⇧ 8.06% |
| 2022 | Sergeant 1st Class | $134,748 | $1,223 | ⇩ -4.21% |
| 2021 | Sergeant 1st Class | $141,310 | $637 | ⇧ 0.94% |
| 2020 | Sergeant 1st Class | $139,984 | $643 | ⇧ 13.23% |
| 2019 | Sergeant 2nd Class | $123,481 | $711 | ⇧ 14.45% |
| 2018 | Constable | $107,990 | $517 | ⇩ -3.74% |
| 2017 | Detective Constable | $112,214 | $509 | ⇧ 3.10% |
| 2016 | Detective Constable | $108,740 | $597 | ⇩ -4.24% |
| 2015 | Detective Constable | $113,608 | $572 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 127 employees who held exactly same position title ( Sergeant 1st Class ) in the City of Hamilton.
10 out of 127 employees
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Angela Abrams | $169,621 | $976 |
| Terence Cahill | $165,009 | $637 |
| Michael Ebert | $157,790 | $976 |
| Matthew Fletcher | $184,745 | $556 |
| Sean Gosselin | $174,566 | $729 |
| Sami Haddad | $164,499 | $556 |
| Peter Hall | $194,958 | $1,569 |
| Robert Hardy | $181,429 | $578 |
| Eric Hrab | $158,376 | $7,446 |
| David John Kitchen | $187,429 | $607 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 130 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 130 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Toms | Sergeant 1st Class | City of Hamilton | $199,588 |
| Mario Rizzo | Sergeant 1st Class | City of Hamilton | $200,597 |
| James Paterson | Sergeant 1st Class | City of Hamilton | $199,251 |
| Peter Hall | Sergeant 1st Class | City of Hamilton | $196,527 |
| David John Kitchen | Sergeant 1st Class | City of Hamilton | $188,036 |
| Matthew Fletcher | Sergeant 1st Class | City of Hamilton | $185,301 |
| Robert Hardy | Sergeant 1st Class | City of Hamilton | $182,007 |
| Matthew Reed | Sergeant 1st Class | City of Hamilton | $179,678 |
| Denise Leonard | Sergeant 1st Class | City of Hamilton | $177,540 |
| Sean Gosselin | Sergeant 1st Class | City of Hamilton | $175,296 |