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 2024, received an annual salary of $183,779.04 and a taxable benefit of $946.59, 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.
$184,725.63
Total paid in 2024
$183,779.04
Salary
$946.59
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 : | 2024 |
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Between 2015 and 2024, David experienced an average annual increase of approximately 6.89% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Regional Municipality of Waterloo - Police. By 2024, David's total pay had risen by 79.72% compared to the pay in 2015. Notably, during David's tenure as Staff Sergeant, there has been a significant 28.55% rise in compensation over the past 3 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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| 2024 | Staff Sergeant | $183,779 | $947 | ⇧ 4.77% |
| 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 2024 Sunshine List has 40 employees who held exactly same position title ( Staff Sergeant ) in the Regional Municipality of Waterloo - Police.
10 out of 40 employees
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| John Arscott | $158,426 | $2,245 |
| Michael Becks | $157,813 | $967 |
| Eric Boynton | $152,713 | $931 |
| Jarrett Brown | $184,492 | $790 |
| Jodi Chessell | $153,580 | $908 |
| Jeffrey Cooper | $152,478 | $1,016 |
| John Costa | $162,758 | $1,050 |
| Timothy Dreise | $151,430 | $904 |
| Christopher Ebel | $154,444 | $936 |
| Sarah Gardner | $152,168 | $1,016 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 978 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 978 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
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| Rhoel Ong | Staff Sergeant | City of Toronto - Police Service | $354,134 |
| Dean Joncas | Staff Sergeant | Solicitor General | $293,060 |
| Murray Haday | Staff Sergeant | Regional Municipality of Niagara - Niagara Reg. Police | $285,933 |
| David Caron | Police Staff Sergeant | City of Guelph - Guelph Police Service | $274,469 |
| Michael Clark | Staff Sergeant | Regional Municipality of Niagara - Niagara Reg. Police | $270,556 |
| David Sawyer | Staff Sergeant | Regional Municipality of Niagara - Niagara Reg. Police | $270,520 |
| Patrick Frost | Staff Sergeant | City of Ottawa - Police Services | $259,309 |
| Scott Pettis | Staff Sergeant | City of Ottawa - Police Services | $256,215 |
| Jeffrey Caplan | Police - Staff Sergeant | Regional Municipality of Durham | $255,842 |
| Brian Samuel | Staff Sergeant | City of Ottawa - Police Services | $253,594 |