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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In Ontario's 2024 Sunshine List, there were 306 employees with similar job titles who received an average salary of $171,410.00

$171,410.00

Average Salary in 2024

$164,100.60

Median Salary in 2024

Male
81.88% 
Male
Female
18.12%
Female
306 employees (Detective Sergeant)
1 306
Low: $101K Median: $164K High: $260K

Below is the quartile breakdown of the salary range.

11 employees received a salary between $101,189 - $140,817
211 employees received a salary between $140,817 - $180,445
68 employees received a salary between $180,445 - $220,072
16 employees received a salary between $220,072 - $259,700

Majority of the employees were paid within the salary range encompassing the second quartile breakdown.

What were the average and median salaries for a Detective Sergeant listed in the 2024 Ontario Government Sunshine List?

The 2024 Ontario Sunshine List shows that the average and median salaries for a Detective Sergeant are $171,410.00 and $164,100.60, respectively.

What is the highest salary for a Detective Sergeant in a public organization in Ontario?

In 2024, Davis Baxter, holding the position of Detective Sergeant at the Regional Municipality of Peel Police Services received the highest salary of $259,700.16 among similar positions in Ontario public organizations.

What are the top 5 public organizations in Ontario that offer the highest salaries for Detective Sergeant?

In the year 2024, the highest-paying organizations for Detective Sergeant and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Regional Municipality of Peel Police Services with an average pay of $189,884.17; City of Toronto - Police Service with an average pay of $176,899.49; Regional Municipality of Durham with an average pay of $160,619.76; Regional Municipality of Niagara - Niagara Reg. Police with an average pay of $159,578.25; and Regional Municipality of York Police Services with an average pay of $158,570.35.

A total of 11 organizations had employees who held comparable positions as mentioned in the Ontario Sunshine list.

What are the top 3 public sectors in Ontario that offer the highest salaries for Detective Sergeant?

In the year 2024, the highest-paying sector or industries for Detective Sergeant and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Municipalities and Services with an average pay of $171,542.85; and Other Public Sector Employers with an average pay of $130,890.38.

There were 2 sectors where employees held similar positions, as indicated in the Ontario Sunshine list.

What is the representation of gender diversity for Detective Sergeant in Ontario?

The 2024 Ontario Sunshine List indicates that the representation of gender diversity in Detective Sergeant is 81.88% male and 18.12% female, respectively.

The 2024 Sunshine List has 306 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 306 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Davis Baxter Detective Sergeant Regional Municipality of Peel Police Services $259,700
Sean Lenfesty Detective Sergeant City of Toronto - Police Service $251,571
Avelino Carvalho Detective Sergeant City of Toronto - Police Service $246,680
Anastasia Mccabe Detective Sergeant City of Toronto - Police Service $234,215
Thierry Grialdi Detective Sergeant City of Toronto - Police Service $232,957
Kevin Hooper Detective Sergeant City of Toronto - Police Service $232,022
Alan Cohen Detective Sergeant City of Toronto - Police Service $229,070
Jason Ma Hobson Detective Sergeant Regional Municipality of Peel Police Services $227,084
Amanda Thornton Detective Sergeant City of Toronto - Police Service $222,557
Brian Kennedy Detective Sergeant Regional Municipality of Peel Police Services $221,936

Yearly Average Paid

Year Total Employee Count Average Paid
2024306$171,410
2023246$158,395
2022254$155,543
2021243$151,257
2020223$148,552
2019239$143,491
2018227$139,652
2017235$137,933
2016221$135,653
2015230$137,620
2014237$132,158
2013245$128,221
2012262$123,194
2011258$117,014
2010239$115,517
2009228$111,556
2008177$109,961
2007100$108,654
200690$106,053
200537$109,777
200428$108,767
200315$108,075
20027$106,745
20011$114,833