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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Michael J. Benson served as the Sergeant at City of Kawartha Lakes in 2023, received an annual salary of $145,782.87 and a taxable benefit of $1,385.88, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Michael J. has held the same position since 2019 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.

$147,168.75

Total paid in 2023

$145,782.87

Salary

$1,385.88

Taxable Benefit

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Job Title :   Sergeant
Employer :   City of Kawartha Lakes
Sector :   Municipalities and Services
Year :   2023

Comparing peers in identical roles within the organization

$147K
Low: $134K Avg: $141K High: $153K

Comparison with other individuals in similar positions in Ontario

$147K
Low: $100K Avg: $150K High: $379K
Bottom 90% Below Average Above Average Top 10%

Between 2015 and 2023, Michael J. experienced an average annual increase of approximately 4.52% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at City of Kawartha Lakes. By 2023, Michael J.'s total pay had risen by 40.46% compared to the pay in 2015. Notably, during Michael J.'s tenure as Sergeant, there has been a significant 29.38% 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
2023 Sergeant $145,783 $1,386 -0.47%
2022 Sergeant $146,575 $1,286 6.76%
2021 Sergeant $137,216 $1,286 1.83%
2020 Sergeant $134,735 $1,286 19.58%
2019 Sergeant $111,563 $2,186 1.08%
2018 Constable 1st Class $110,442 $2,092 5.99%
2017 Constable 1st Class $104,166 $2,005 -1.02%
2016 1st Class Constable, City of Kawartha Lakes Police Service $106,192 $1,076 2.38%
2015 1st Class Constable, City Of Kawartha Lakes Police Services $103,659 $1,117

The 2023 Sunshine List has 6 employees who held exactly same position title ( Sergeant ) in the City of Kawartha Lakes.

Full Name Salary Taxable Benefit
Dave Murtha $150,887 $2,486
Michael J. Benson $145,783 $1,386
Daniel Thorndyke $137,642 $2,217
Brendan Johnston $137,343 $1,586
Jeremy Rausch $132,280 $1,584
Deborah Hagarty $130,881 $3,017

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