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 Hopkins
David Hopkins served as the Staff Sergeant at Regional Municipality of Waterloo - Police in 2023, received an annual salary of $175,218.82 and a taxable benefit of $1,100.75, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. David has held the same position since 2021 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$176,319.57
Total paid in 2023
$175,218.82
Salary
$1,100.75
Taxable Benefit
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Find David on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Staff Sergeant |
| Employer : | Regional Municipality of Waterloo - Police |
| Sector : | Municipalities and Services |
| Year : | 2023 |
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Between 2015 and 2023, David experienced an average annual increase of approximately 7.15% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Regional Municipality of Waterloo - Police. By 2023, David's total pay had risen by 71.55% compared to the pay in 2015. Notably, during David's tenure as Staff Sergeant, there has been a significant 22.70% rise in compensation over the past 2 years. Additional information can be found in the chart and table presented below.
Yearly Total Paid
| Year | Job Title | Salary | Taxable Benefit | Raise |
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| 2023 | Staff Sergeant | $175,219 | $1,101 | ⇧ 1.85% |
| 2022 | Staff Sergeant | $172,142 | $967 | ⇧ 20.47% |
| 2021 | Staff Sergeant | $142,821 | $877 | ⇧ 3.95% |
| 2020 | Sergeant | $137,411 | $826 | ⇧ 1.77% |
| 2019 | Sergeant | $134,916 | $913 | ⇧ 13.50% |
| 2018 | Sergeant | $118,948 | $728 | ⇧ 6.46% |
| 2017 | Constable | $111,261 | $1,154 | ⇧ 2.45% |
| 2016 | Constable | $107,876 | $1,853 | ⇧ 6.76% |
| 2015 | Constable | $100,944 | $1,838 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 38 employees who held exactly same position title ( Staff Sergeant ) in the Regional Municipality of Waterloo - Police.
10 out of 38 employees
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Eric Boynton | $183,644 | $1,090 |
| Jarrett Brown | $180,237 | $1,062 |
| Ian Labelle | $179,758 | $1,125 |
| Matthew Halliday | $177,493 | $1,101 |
| Jeffrey Merrigan | $177,259 | $1,458 |
| David Hopkins | $175,219 | $1,101 |
| Scott Metcalfe | $175,080 | $1,090 |
| Shawn Mundell | $168,027 | $2,394 |
| Ian Young | $167,717 | $1,446 |
| R.jason Macdonald | $164,218 | $1,136 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 654 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 654 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
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| J Paul Mamak | Staff Sergeant | City of Sarnia | $314,109 |
| Noel Coulas | Staff Sergeant | City of North Bay - Police Services Board | $311,744 |
| David Caron | Police Staff Sergeant | City of Guelph - Guelph Police Service | $277,393 |
| David Sawyer | Staff Sergeant | Regional Municipality of Niagara - Niagara Reg. Police | $263,252 |
| Colleen Mcgarrell | Staff Sergeant | Solicitor General | $248,028 |
| Steven Desjourdy | Staff Sergeant | City of Ottawa - Police Services | $247,514 |
| Patrick Frost | Staff Sergeant | City of Ottawa - Police Services | $240,996 |
| John Vujasic | Staff Sergeant | Regional Municipality of Niagara - Niagara Reg. Police | $237,518 |
| Michael Clark | Staff Sergeant | Regional Municipality of Niagara - Niagara Reg. Police | $235,470 |
| Stephanie Burns | Staff Sergeant | City of Ottawa - Police Services | $231,546 |