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.
Shawn Birney
Shawn Birney served as the Sergeant at City of Kingston - Police Services Board in 2023, received an annual salary of $144,388.37 and a taxable benefit of $2,327.52, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Shawn has held the same position since 2021 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$146,715.89
Total paid in 2023
$144,388.37
Salary
$2,327.52
Taxable Benefit
 |
Male Very high confidence |
Find Shawn on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Sergeant |
| Employer : | City of Kingston - Police Services Board |
| Sector : | Municipalities and Services |
| Year : | 2023 |
Comparing peers in identical roles within the organization | ||||
|
$147K | ||||
▼ | ||||
|
| ||||
|
Comparison with other individuals in similar positions in Ontario | ||||
$147K | ||||
▼ | ||||
|
| ||||
|
| Bottom 90% | Below Average | Above Average | Top 10% |
Between 2014 and 2023, Shawn experienced an average annual increase of approximately 5.11% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at City of Kingston - Police Services Board. By 2023, Shawn's total pay had risen by 43.36% compared to the pay in 2014. Notably, during Shawn's tenure as Sergeant, there has been a significant 13.08% decline 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Sergeant | $144,388 | $2,328 | ⇩ -4.09% |
| 2022 | Sergeant | $151,705 | $1,270 | ⇩ -9.37% |
| 2021 | Sergeant | $167,716 | $1,079 | ⇧ 36.44% |
| 2020 | Constable | $122,634 | $1,076 | ⇧ 13.33% |
| 2019 | Constable | $108,047 | $1,110 | ⇩ -17.32% |
| 2018 | Constable | $130,713 | $1,309 | ⇧ 5.40% |
| 2017 | Constable | $123,869 | $1,388 | ⇧ 14.16% |
| 2016 | Constable | $108,821 | $897 | ⇩ -2.26% |
| 2015 | Constable | $111,010 | $1,239 | ⇧ 9.69% |
| 2014 | Constable | $100,831 | $1,507 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 32 employees who held exactly same position title ( Sergeant ) in the City of Kingston - Police Services Board.
10 out of 32 employees
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Chad Parslow | $154,337 | $2,328 |
| Jonas Bonham | $150,218 | $2,328 |
| Blair Watt | $147,853 | $2,328 |
| Paul Doak | $147,822 | $1,091 |
| John Stanistreet | $147,154 | $2,328 |
| James Veltman | $145,771 | $2,323 |
| Allen Melvin | $145,156 | $1,168 |
| William Ross | $144,396 | $1,091 |
| Shawn Birney | $144,388 | $2,328 |
| Mhairi Knapp | $141,715 | $1,620 |
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 |