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.
James Barnes
James Barnes served as the Sergeant at Regional Municipality of Halton in 2023, received an annual salary of $181,590.81 and a taxable benefit of $732.85, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. James has held the same position since 2015 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$182,323.66
Total paid in 2023
$181,590.81
Salary
$732.85
Taxable Benefit
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Find James on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Sergeant |
| Employer : | Regional Municipality of Halton |
| Sector : | Municipalities and Services |
| Year : | 2023 |
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Between 2011 and 2023, James experienced an average annual increase of approximately 4.48% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Regional Municipality of Halton. By 2023, James's total pay had risen by 68.43% compared to the pay in 2011. Notably, during James's tenure as Sergeant, there has been a significant 49.12% rise in compensation over the past 8 years. Additional information can be found in the chart and table presented below.
Yearly Total Paid
| Year | Job Title | Salary | Taxable Benefit | Raise |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Sergeant | $181,591 | $733 | ⇧ 7.88% |
| 2022 | Sergeant | $168,272 | $733 | ⇧ 8.66% |
| 2021 | Sergeant | $154,935 | $599 | ⇧ 8.59% |
| 2020 | Sergeant | $142,730 | $504 | ⇧ 4.11% |
| 2019 | Sergeant | $137,087 | $488 | ⇧ 1.25% |
| 2018 | Sergeant | $135,406 | $466 | ⇧ 3.46% |
| 2017 | Sergeant | $130,855 | $476 | ⇧ 0.54% |
| 2016 | Sergeant | $130,157 | $469 | ⇧ 6.84% |
| 2015 | Sergeant | $121,817 | $450 | ⇧ 3.20% |
| 2014 | Administrative Sergeant 11 | $118,044 | $426 | ⇧ 3.03% |
| 2013 | Sergeant | $114,556 | $427 | ⇧ 4.00% |
| 2012 | Sergeant | $110,210 | $352 | ⇧ 2.14% |
| 2011 | Sergeant | $107,907 | $343 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 13 employees who held exactly same position title ( Sergeant ) in the Regional Municipality of Halton.
10 out of 13 employees
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| James Barnes | $181,591 | $733 |
| Vincent Williams | $153,637 | $733 |
| Colin Grierson | $138,403 | $733 |
| Michael Leighton | $137,527 | $733 |
| John Eddolls | $135,327 | $729 |
| Andrew Lindsay | $134,058 | $726 |
| Gregory Scott | $130,829 | $726 |
| Paul Glenn | $130,445 | $656 |
| Anastasios Zafiridis | $130,308 | $733 |
| Keith Nakahara | $130,075 | $733 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 3030 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 3030 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chung Wong | Sergeant | City of Toronto - Police Service | $379,413 |
| Blain Young | Sergeant | City of Toronto - Police Service | $328,722 |
| Brett Moore | Sergeant | City of Toronto - Police Service | $320,406 |
| Chu Chang | Sergeant | City of Toronto - Police Service | $313,134 |
| J Paul Mamak | Staff Sergeant | City of Sarnia | $314,109 |
| Noel Coulas | Staff Sergeant | City of North Bay - Police Services Board | $311,744 |
| Rhoel Ong | Sergeant | City of Toronto - Police Service | $308,868 |
| 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 |
| Dean Joncas | Sergeant / Sergent | Solicitor General | $261,625 |