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.
Eric Gawant
Eric Gawant served as the Staff Sergeant at Regional Municipality of York Police Services in 2023, received an annual salary of $160,462.98 and a taxable benefit of $599.76, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Eric has held the same position since 2020 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$161,062.74
Total paid in 2023
$160,462.98
Salary
$599.76
Taxable Benefit
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Find Eric on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Staff Sergeant |
| Employer : | Regional Municipality of York Police Services |
| Sector : | Municipalities and Services |
| Year : | 2023 |
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Between 2016 and 2023, Eric experienced an average annual increase of approximately 5.13% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Regional Municipality of York Police Services. By 2023, Eric's total pay had risen by 40.85% compared to the pay in 2016. Notably, during Eric's tenure as Staff Sergeant, there has been a significant 14.58% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Staff Sergeant | $160,463 | $600 | ⇧ 7.97% |
| 2022 | Staff Sergeant | $148,383 | $792 | ⇧ 3.98% |
| 2021 | Staff Sergeant | $142,695 | $766 | ⇧ 2.06% |
| 2020 | Staff Sergeant | $139,859 | $705 | ⇧ 11.79% |
| 2019 | Detective | $125,087 | $654 | ⇧ 7.45% |
| 2018 | Detective | $116,392 | $628 | ⇩ -4.41% |
| 2017 | Sergeant | $121,836 | $583 | ⇧ 7.05% |
| 2016 | Sergeant | $113,793 | $558 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 42 employees who held exactly same position title ( Staff Sergeant ) in the Regional Municipality of York Police Services.
10 out of 42 employees
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| David Ghaznavi | $197,589 | $607 |
| Jason Diplacido | $194,799 | $600 |
| Shane Mackenzie | $192,102 | $618 |
| James Mcmurray | $174,243 | $613 |
| Rommel Dimatulac | $167,180 | $621 |
| Stephen Yan | $161,627 | $600 |
| Eric Gawant | $160,463 | $600 |
| Craig James | $158,782 | $613 |
| Michael Mckeraghan | $157,372 | $600 |
| Mark Lau | $155,552 | $607 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |