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.
Richard Popowich
Richard Popowich served as the Sergeant at City of Thunder Bay in 2023, received an annual salary of $187,109.86 and a taxable benefit of $6,640.32, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Richard has held the same position since 2018 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$193,750.18
Total paid in 2023
$187,109.86
Salary
$6,640.32
Taxable Benefit
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Find Richard on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Sergeant |
| Employer : | City of Thunder Bay |
| Sector : | Municipalities and Services |
| Year : | 2023 |
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Between 2008 and 2023, Richard experienced an average annual increase of approximately 6.61% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at City of Thunder Bay. By 2023, Richard's total pay had risen by 78.09% compared to the pay in 2008. Notably, during Richard's tenure as Sergeant, there has been a significant 52.62% rise in compensation over the past 5 years. Additional information can be found in the chart and table presented below.
Yearly Total Paid
| Year | Job Title | Salary | Taxable Benefit | Raise |
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| 2023 | Sergeant | $187,110 | $6,640 | ⇩ -19.21% |
| 2022 | Sergeant | $233,348 | $6,464 | ⇧ 28.84% |
| 2021 | Sergeant | $179,878 | $6,259 | ⇩ -0.09% |
| 2020 | Sergeant | $181,313 | $4,985 | ⇧ 4.72% |
| 2019 | Sergeant | $173,337 | $4,557 | ⇧ 40.13% |
| 2018 | Sergeant | $122,853 | $4,100 | ⇧ 17.05% |
| 2017 | First Class Constable | $104,582 | $3,879 | ⇩ -3.02% |
| 2016 | First Class Constable | $108,087 | $3,747 | ⇩ -1.43% |
| 2015 | First Class Constable | $109,944 | $3,515 | ⇩ -11.71% |
| 2014 | First Class Constable | $124,867 | $3,635 | ⇧ 10.30% |
| 2013 | First Class Constable | $112,283 | $4,217 | ⇧ 7.09% |
| 2008 | First Class Constable | $106,305 | $2,486 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 22 employees who held exactly same position title ( Sergeant ) in the City of Thunder Bay.
10 out of 22 employees
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Justin Dubuc | $244,880 | $6,805 |
| Clark Mckever | $223,359 | $6,640 |
| Richard Popowich | $187,110 | $6,640 |
| Sean Verescak | $177,440 | $6,479 |
| Dennis Vincent | $173,063 | $6,448 |
| Shawn Whipple | $170,872 | $6,640 |
| Cameron Girvin | $167,482 | $6,640 |
| Perry Morgan | $167,326 | $6,407 |
| Greg Campagna | $163,705 | $6,805 |
| Lee Arnone | $163,479 | $6,805 |
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 |