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.
Gus Bistas
Gus Bistas served as the Staff Sergeant at Regional Municipality of Halton in 2023, received an annual salary of $191,959.42 and a taxable benefit of $796.44, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Gus has held the same position since 2021 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$192,755.86
Total paid in 2023
$191,959.42
Salary
$796.44
Taxable Benefit
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Find Gus on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Staff Sergeant |
| Employer : | Regional Municipality of Halton |
| Sector : | Municipalities and Services |
| Year : | 2023 |
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Between 2013 and 2023, Gus experienced an average annual increase of approximately 6.07% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Regional Municipality of Halton. By 2023, Gus's total pay had risen by 74.92% compared to the pay in 2013. Notably, during Gus's tenure as Staff Sergeant, there has been a significant 5.46% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Staff Sergeant | $191,959 | $796 | ⇩ -3.15% |
| 2022 | Staff Sergeant | $198,219 | $796 | ⇧ 8.89% |
| 2021 | Staff Sergeant | $182,109 | $660 | ⇧ 5.33% |
| 2020 | Platoon Manager | $172,973 | $544 | ⇧ 17.48% |
| 2019 | Platoon Manager | $147,199 | $498 | ⇩ -8.10% |
| 2018 | Sergeant, District Response Team | $160,256 | $466 | ⇧ 1.54% |
| 2017 | Sergeant, District Response Team | $157,807 | $476 | ⇧ 1.11% |
| 2016 | Sergeant, District Response | $156,076 | $469 | ⇧ 13.62% |
| 2015 | Patrol Constable | $137,332 | $446 | ⇧ 18.15% |
| 2014 | Patrol Constable | $116,215 | $401 | ⇧ 5.82% |
| 2013 | Detective Constable | $109,796 | $401 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 3 employees who held exactly same position title ( Staff Sergeant ) in the Regional Municipality of Halton.
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Gus Bistas | $191,959 | $796 |
| Stephanie Jamieson | $150,786 | $796 |
| Eric Schwab | $143,417 | $796 |
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 |