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.
John Linney
John Linney served as the Staff Sergeant at Town of Cobourg in 2024, received an annual salary of $180,528.47 and a taxable benefit of $559.15, 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.
$181,087.62
Total paid in 2024
$180,528.47
Salary
$559.15
Taxable Benefit
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Find John on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Staff Sergeant |
| Employer : | Town of Cobourg |
| Sector : | Municipalities and Services |
| Year : | 2024 |
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Between 2018 and 2024, John experienced an average annual increase of approximately 7.80% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Town of Cobourg. By 2024, John's total pay had risen by 49.70% compared to the pay in 2018. Notably, during John's tenure as Staff Sergeant, there has been a significant 40.19% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Staff Sergeant | $180,528 | $559 | ⇧ 37.35% |
| 2023 | Staff Sergeant | $131,327 | $520 | ⇧ 2.07% |
| 2022 | Staff Sergeant | $128,799 | $377 | ⇩ -2.57% |
| 2021 | Sergeant | $132,266 | $316 | ⇧ 0.83% |
| 2020 | Detective Sergeant | $131,176 | $313 | ⇩ -3.54% |
| 2019 | Detective Sergeant | $135,982 | $328 | ⇧ 12.69% |
| 2018 | Detective Sergeant | $120,651 | $314 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 2 employees who held exactly same position title ( Staff Sergeant ) in the Town of Cobourg.
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Scott Bambridge | $194,589 | $559 |
| John Linney | $180,528 | $559 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 978 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 978 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rhoel Ong | Staff Sergeant | City of Toronto - Police Service | $354,134 |
| Dean Joncas | Staff Sergeant | Solicitor General | $293,060 |
| Murray Haday | Staff Sergeant | Regional Municipality of Niagara - Niagara Reg. Police | $285,933 |
| David Caron | Police Staff Sergeant | City of Guelph - Guelph Police Service | $274,469 |
| Michael Clark | Staff Sergeant | Regional Municipality of Niagara - Niagara Reg. Police | $270,556 |
| David Sawyer | Staff Sergeant | Regional Municipality of Niagara - Niagara Reg. Police | $270,520 |
| Patrick Frost | Staff Sergeant | City of Ottawa - Police Services | $259,309 |
| Scott Pettis | Staff Sergeant | City of Ottawa - Police Services | $256,215 |
| Jeffrey Caplan | Police - Staff Sergeant | Regional Municipality of Durham | $255,842 |
| Brian Samuel | Staff Sergeant | City of Ottawa - Police Services | $253,594 |