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.

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James Macsween served as the Chief Of Police at Regional Municipality of York Police Services in 2024, received an annual salary of $415,230.77 and a taxable benefit of $29,248.30, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. James has held the same position since 2020 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.

$444,479.07

Total paid in 2024

$415,230.77

Salary

$29,248.30

Taxable Benefit

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Job Title :   Chief Of Police
Employer :   Regional Municipality of York Police Services
Sector :   Municipalities and Services
Year :   2024

Comparing peers in identical roles within the organization

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Low: $444K Avg: $444K High: $444K

Comparison with other individuals in similar positions in Ontario

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Low: $102K Avg: $229K High: $444K
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Between 2016 and 2024, James experienced an average annual increase of approximately 12.70% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Regional Municipality of York Police Services. By 2024, James's total pay had risen by 154.53% compared to the pay in 2016. Notably, during James's tenure as Chief Of Police, there has been a significant 52.29% rise in compensation over the past 4 years. Additional information can be found in the chart and table presented below.

Yearly Total Paid

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Year Job Title Salary Taxable Benefit Raise
2024 Chief Of Police $415,231 $29,248 14.66%
2023 Chief Of Police $355,446 $32,199 16.86%
2022 Chief Of Police $303,324 $28,388 3.92%
2021 Chief Of Police $298,523 $20,668 9.36%
2020 Chief Of Police $277,590 $14,276 32.06%
2019 Deputy Chief $209,004 $12,006 11.34%
2018 Superintendent $184,762 $13,734 2.84%
2017 Superintendent $180,571 $12,440 10.53%
2016 Superintendent $160,226 $14,403

The 2024 Sunshine List has employee who held exactly same position title ( Chief Of Police ) in the Regional Municipality of York Police Services.

Full Name Salary Taxable Benefit
James Macsween $415,231 $29,248

The 2024 Sunshine List has 90 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 90 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
James Macsween Chief Of Police Regional Municipality of York Police Services $444,479
Stephen Tanner Chief, Police Regional Municipality of Halton $423,850
Myron Demkiw Chief Of Police City of Toronto - Police Service $405,479
Francis Bergen Chief Of Police City of Hamilton $395,849
Eric Stubbs Chief Of Police City of Ottawa - Police Services $392,955
Mark Crowell Chief Of Police Regional Municipality of Waterloo - Police $352,410
Bill Fordy Chief Of Police Regional Municipality of Niagara - Niagara Reg. Police $370,591
Darcy Fleury Chief Of Police City of Thunder Bay $311,418
Robert Allan Deputy Chief of Police City of Barrie $324,176
Brad Duce Deputy Chief of Police Nishnawbe Aski Police Services $301,972