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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John Thurston served as the Investigator at Ontario Provincial Police in 2024, received an annual salary of $159,975.22 and a taxable benefit of $167.68, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. John has held the same position since 2023 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.

$160,142.90

Total paid in 2024

$159,975.22

Salary

$167.68

Taxable Benefit

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Job Title :   Investigator
Employer :   Ontario Provincial Police
Sector :   Government of Ontario - Ministries
Year :   2024

Comparing peers in identical roles within the organization

$160K
Low: $101K Avg: $136K High: $219K

Comparison with other individuals in similar positions in Ontario

$160K
Low: $100K Avg: $135K High: $434K
Bottom 90% Below Average Above Average Top 10%

Between 2019 and 2024, John experienced an average annual increase of approximately 6.85% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Ontario Provincial Police. By 2024, John's total pay had risen by 36.03% compared to the pay in 2019. Notably, during John's tenure as Investigator, there has been a significant 20.47% rise in compensation over the past 1 year. Additional information can be found in the chart and table presented below.

Yearly Total Paid

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Year Job Title Salary Taxable Benefit Raise
2024 Investigator $159,975 $168 20.47%
2023 Investigator $132,780 $150 -1.95%
2022 Law Enforcement Officer $135,431 $148 4.00%
2021 Law Enforcement Officer $130,220 $145 -5.68%
2020 Law Enforcement Officer $138,077 $140 17.41%
2019 Law Enforcement Officer $117,603 $120

The 2024 Sunshine List has 924 employees who held exactly same position title ( Investigator ) in the Ontario Provincial Police.

10 out of 924 employees

Full Name Salary Taxable Benefit
Brett Andrew $163,645 $178
James Baker $162,904 $171
Jeewanjot Bath $181,623 $166
Evan Brockenshire $168,554 $162
Adam-paul Brown $184,002 $723
Alexander Brown $181,212 $178
Steven L. Brown $168,953 $178
Ryan Burney $163,565 $184
Marc Buttazzoni $166,250 $159
Trevor Cavanagh $196,756 $178

The 2024 Sunshine List has 1326 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 1326 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Stephen Lye Senior Investigator Sinai Health System $434,323
Philip Awadalla Director And Senior Principal Investigator Ontario Institute for Cancer Research $373,435
Andras Nagy Senior Investigator Sinai Health System $351,815
Jeff Wrana Senior Investigator Sinai Health System $352,630
James Woodgett Senior Investigator Sinai Health System $327,154
Dan Durocher Senior Investigator Sinai Health System $292,726
Mei Zhen Senior Investigator Sinai Health System $291,663
Miguel Ramalho-santos Senior Investigator Sinai Health System $288,615
Mariam Jafri Assistant Professor - Senior Investigator Queen’s University $286,693
Frank Sicheri Senior Investigator Sinai Health System $286,055