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 2023 Sunshine List, there were 246 employees with similar job titles who received an average salary of $158,395.14

$158,395.14

Average Salary in 2023

$155,629.36

Median Salary in 2023

Male
82.93% 
Male
Female
17.07%
Female
246 employees (Sergeant Detective I)
1 246
Low: $109K Median: $156K High: $256K

Below is the quartile breakdown of the salary range.

50 employees received a salary between $109,017 - $145,762
172 employees received a salary between $145,762 - $182,507
21 employees received a salary between $182,507 - $219,252
3 employees received a salary between $219,252 - $255,997

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

What were the average and median salaries for a Sergeant Detective I listed in the 2023 Ontario Government Sunshine List?

The 2023 Ontario Sunshine List shows that the average and median salaries for a Sergeant Detective I are $158,395.14 and $155,629.36, respectively.

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

In 2023, Davis Baxter, holding the position of Detective Sergeant at the Regional Municipality of Peel Police Services received the highest salary of $255,997.56 among similar positions in Ontario public organizations. Adam Donaldson, serving as the Sergeant Detective I at City of Belleville , earned the highest salary of $121,631.45 among individuals in the same position across public organizations in Ontario during that year.

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

In the year 2023, the highest-paying organizations for Sergeant Detective I and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Regional Municipality of Peel Police Services with an average pay of $172,527.11; City of Toronto - Police Service with an average pay of $164,498.13; Regional Municipality of Niagara - Niagara Reg. Police with an average pay of $156,336.85; Regional Municipality of Durham with an average pay of $154,294.94; and Regional Municipality of York Police Services with an average pay of $152,296.97.

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 Sergeant Detective I?

In the year 2023, the highest-paying sector or industries for Sergeant Detective I and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Municipalities and Services with an average pay of $158,395.14.

There were 1 sector where employees held similar positions, as indicated in the Ontario Sunshine list.

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

The 2023 Ontario Sunshine List indicates that the representation of gender diversity in Sergeant Detective I is 82.93% male and 17.07% female, respectively.

The 2023 Sunshine List has 246 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 246 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Davis Baxter Detective Sergeant Regional Municipality of Peel Police Services $255,998
Sandro Leo Detective Sergeant Regional Municipality of Peel Police Services $226,967
Andrew Babensee Detective Sergeant Regional Municipality of Peel Police Services $219,592
Amanda Thornton Detective Sergeant City of Toronto - Police Service $216,655
David Shawn Briggs Detective Sergeant Regional Municipality of Niagara - Niagara Reg. Police $212,762
Sean Lenfesty Detective Sergeant City of Toronto - Police Service $211,273
Jason Ma Hobson Detective Sergeant Regional Municipality of Peel Police Services $206,502
Brandon Price Detective Sergeant City of Toronto - Police Service $205,684
Michael Pulley Detective Sergeant Regional Municipality of Peel Police Services $202,004
Brian Kennedy Detective Sergeant Regional Municipality of Peel Police Services $196,073

Yearly Average Paid

Year Total Employee Count Average Paid
2023246$158,395
2022254$155,543
2020223$148,552
2019239$143,491
2018227$139,652
2015230$137,620