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 Fast
James Fast served as the Sergeant - St. Thomas Police Service at City of St. Thomas in 2023, received an annual salary of $135,862.83 and a taxable benefit of $1,472.78, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. James has held the same position since 2022 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$137,335.61
Total paid in 2023
$135,862.83
Salary
$1,472.78
Taxable Benefit
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Find James on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Sergeant - St. Thomas Police Service |
| Employer : | City of St. Thomas |
| Sector : | Municipalities and Services |
| Year : | 2023 |
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Between 2014 and 2023, James experienced an average annual increase of approximately 3.43% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at City of St. Thomas. By 2023, James's total pay had risen by 30.25% compared to the pay in 2014. Notably, during James's tenure as Sergeant - St. Thomas Police Service, there has been a significant 8.40% rise in compensation over the past 1 year. Additional information can be found in the chart and table presented below.
Yearly Total Paid
| Year | Job Title | Salary | Taxable Benefit | Raise |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Sergeant - St. Thomas Police Service | $135,863 | $1,473 | ⇧ 8.40% |
| 2022 | Sergeant - St. Thomas Police Service | $125,314 | $1,379 | ⇧ 8.13% |
| 2021 | 1st Class Constable | $115,828 | $1,336 | ⇧ 1.82% |
| 2020 | 1st Class Constable | $113,808 | $1,264 | ⇧ 6.19% |
| 2019 | 1st Class Constable | $107,223 | $1,138 | ⇧ 1.45% |
| 2018 | 1st Class Constable | $105,723 | $1,092 | ⇩ -0.91% |
| 2017 | 1st Class Constable | $106,607 | $1,189 | ⇧ 5.23% |
| 2016 | Constable | $100,902 | $1,538 | ⇩ -2.84% |
| 2014 | Constable | $104,127 | $1,312 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 12 employees who held exactly same position title ( Sergeant - St. Thomas Police Service ) in the City of St. Thomas.
10 out of 12 employees
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| James Fast | $135,863 | $1,473 |
| Dan Gillies | $135,773 | $1,475 |
| Heather White | $135,655 | $1,475 |
| Brian Shaw | $134,898 | $1,403 |
| Geoff Gosse | $134,149 | $1,475 |
| Matthew Lobsinger | $132,638 | $1,403 |
| Lucas Cummings | $132,636 | $1,440 |
| Scott Hindley | $132,059 | $1,403 |
| Frank Boyes | $131,616 | $1,403 |
| Torrin Lauziere | $128,187 | $1,330 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 17 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 17 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
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| Travis Sandham | Staff Sergeant - St. Thomas Police Service | City of St. Thomas | $152,027 |
| John Cosby | Staff Sergeant - St. Thomas Police Service | City of St. Thomas | $150,510 |
| Aaron Fraser | Staff Sergeant - St. Thomas Police Service | City of St. Thomas | $148,218 |
| Jacqueline Vanwychen | Staff Sergeant - St. Thomas Police Service | City of St. Thomas | $145,671 |
| Christopher Johnson | Staff Sergeant - St. Thomas Police Service | City of St. Thomas | $145,170 |
| James Fast | Sergeant - St. Thomas Police Service | City of St. Thomas | $137,336 |
| Dan Gillies | Sergeant - St. Thomas Police Service | City of St. Thomas | $137,248 |
| Heather White | Sergeant - St. Thomas Police Service | City of St. Thomas | $137,130 |
| Brian Shaw | Sergeant - St. Thomas Police Service | City of St. Thomas | $136,300 |
| Geoff Gosse | Sergeant - St. Thomas Police Service | City of St. Thomas | $135,624 |