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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John Cosby served as the Staff Sergeant - St. Thomas Police Service at City of St. Thomas in 2024, received an annual salary of $179,956.15 and a taxable benefit of $1,623.77, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. John has held the same position since 2022 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.

$181,579.92

Total paid in 2024

$179,956.15

Salary

$1,623.77

Taxable Benefit

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Job Title :   Staff Sergeant - St. Thomas Police Service
Employer :   City of St. Thomas
Sector :   Municipalities and Services
Year :   2024

Comparing peers in identical roles within the organization

$182K
Low: $135K Avg: $160K High: $182K

Comparison with other individuals in similar positions in Ontario

$182K
Low: $135K Avg: $160K High: $182K
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Between 2014 and 2024, John experienced an average annual increase of approximately 6.60% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at City of St. Thomas. By 2024, John's total pay had risen by 74.81% compared to the pay in 2014. Notably, during John's tenure as Staff Sergeant - St. Thomas Police Service, there has been a significant 28.01% rise in compensation over the past 2 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 Staff Sergeant - St. Thomas Police Service $179,956 $1,624 20.64%
2023 Staff Sergeant - St. Thomas Police Service $148,960 $1,549 6.10%
2022 Staff Sergeant - St. Thomas Police Service $140,344 $1,508 3.99%
2021 Staff Sergeant $134,823 $1,581 4.60%
2020 Sergeant $128,998 $1,408 15.62%
2019 Sergeant $111,578 $1,215 5.40%
2018 1st Class Constable $105,933 $1,081 0.45%
2017 1st Class Constable $105,377 $1,159 -0.59%
2016 Constable $105,628 $1,538 3.17%
2014 Constable $102,563 $1,312

The 2024 Sunshine List has 6 employees who held exactly same position title ( Staff Sergeant - St. Thomas Police Service ) in the City of St. Thomas.

Full Name Salary Taxable Benefit
John Cosby $179,956 $1,624
Aaron Fraser $157,801 $1,568
Christopher Johnson $149,703 $1,605
Jeremy Lapadat $133,348 $1,574
Travis Sandham $173,266 $1,632
Jacqueline Vanwychen $153,684 $1,568

The 2024 Sunshine List has 6 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
John Cosby Staff Sergeant - St. Thomas Police Service City of St. Thomas $181,580
Travis Sandham Staff Sergeant - St. Thomas Police Service City of St. Thomas $174,897
Aaron Fraser Staff Sergeant - St. Thomas Police Service City of St. Thomas $159,369
Jacqueline Vanwychen Staff Sergeant - St. Thomas Police Service City of St. Thomas $155,252
Christopher Johnson Staff Sergeant - St. Thomas Police Service City of St. Thomas $151,308
Jeremy Lapadat Staff Sergeant - St. Thomas Police Service City of St. Thomas $134,921