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.
Michael Velema
Michael Velema served as the Sergeant - Barrie Police at City of Barrie in 2024, received an annual salary of $147,873.98 and a taxable benefit of $659.39, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Michael has held the same position since 2023 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$148,533.37
Total paid in 2024
$147,873.98
Salary
$659.39
Taxable Benefit
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Find Michael on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Sergeant - Barrie Police |
| Employer : | City of Barrie |
| Sector : | Municipalities and Services |
| Year : | 2024 |
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Between 2007 and 2024, Michael experienced an average annual increase of approximately 2.20% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at City of Barrie. By 2024, Michael's total pay had risen by 35.57% compared to the pay in 2007. Notably, during Michael's tenure as Sergeant - Barrie Police, there has been a significant 10.47% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Sergeant - Barrie Police | $147,874 | $659 | ⇧ 10.47% |
| 2023 | Sergeant - Barrie Police | $133,934 | $521 | ⇧ 0.09% |
| 2022 | Barrie Police - Sergeant | $133,843 | $487 | ⇧ 3.43% |
| 2021 | Barrie Police Sergeant | $129,403 | $477 | ⇩ -2.78% |
| 2020 | Barrie Police Services Sergeant | $133,129 | $471 | ⇩ -5.82% |
| 2019 | Sergeant | $141,247 | $605 | ⇧ 21.09% |
| 2018 | 1st Class Constable | $116,660 | $486 | ⇩ -1.36% |
| 2017 | Police Constable First Class | $118,315 | $446 | ⇧ 11.06% |
| 2016 | Police Constable | $106,494 | $438 | ⇩ -1.11% |
| 2015 | Police Constable | $107,710 | $422 | ⇧ 3.79% |
| 2014 | Police Constable First Class | $102,728 | $1,456 | ⇧ 2.00% |
| 2013 | Detective Constable | $101,751 | $390 | ⇩ -1.00% |
| 2012 | Detective Constable | $102,812 | $365 | ⇧ 2.17% |
| 2011 | Police - Detective Constable | $100,635 | $350 | ⇩ -0.52% |
| 2010 | Police - Detective Constable | $101,188 | $329 | ⇩ -13.69% |
| 2008 | Police Constable | $117,242 | $374 | ⇧ 7.35% |
| 2007 | Constable | $109,237 | $325 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 40 employees who held exactly same position title ( Sergeant - Barrie Police ) in the City of Barrie.
10 out of 40 employees
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Kevin Calleja | $154,565 | $598 |
| Brett Carleton | $156,484 | $582 |
| Christopher Castonguay | $170,118 | $583 |
| Terrance Cuff | $160,640 | $582 |
| Douglas Henderson | $164,158 | $587 |
| Blair King | $154,195 | $566 |
| David Koopmans | $165,806 | $1,057 |
| Don Langdon | $151,741 | $552 |
| Tanya Lynch | $148,428 | $655 |
| Curtney Phillips | $159,228 | $582 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 53 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 53 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christopher Castonguay | Sergeant - Barrie Police | City of Barrie | $170,700 |
| John-paul Brooks | Staff Sergeant - Barrie Police | City of Barrie | $167,331 |
| Robert Gravel | Staff Sergeant - Barrie Police | City of Barrie | $167,098 |
| Jason Fearon | Staff Sergeant - Barrie Police | City of Barrie | $166,927 |
| David Koopmans | Sergeant - Barrie Police | City of Barrie | $166,863 |
| Michael Winn | Staff Sergeant - Barrie Police | City of Barrie | $165,847 |
| David Taylor | Staff Sergeant - Barrie Police | City of Barrie | $165,126 |
| Douglas Henderson | Sergeant - Barrie Police | City of Barrie | $164,745 |
| Gene James Hettinga | Staff Sergeant - Barrie Police | City of Barrie | $164,781 |
| Jonathan Watt | Sergeant - Barrie Police | City of Barrie | $162,139 |