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.
Michael Saunders
Michael Saunders served as the Staff Sergeant at City of Ottawa - Police Services in 2024, received an annual salary of $157,194.61 and a taxable benefit of $609.96, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Michael has held the same position since 2021 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$157,804.57
Total paid in 2024
$157,194.61
Salary
$609.96
Taxable Benefit
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Find Michael on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Staff Sergeant |
| Employer : | City of Ottawa - Police Services |
| Sector : | Municipalities and Services |
| Year : | 2024 |
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Between 2013 and 2024, Michael experienced an average annual increase of approximately 4.17% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at City of Ottawa - Police Services. By 2024, Michael's total pay had risen by 43.46% compared to the pay in 2013. Notably, during Michael's tenure as Staff Sergeant, there has been a significant 15.24% rise in compensation over the past 3 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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| 2024 | Staff Sergeant | $157,195 | $610 | ⇩ -3.60% |
| 2022 | Staff Sergeant | $163,092 | $610 | ⇧ 19.55% |
| 2021 | Staff Sergeant | $136,326 | $610 | ⇩ -4.06% |
| 2020 | Sergeant | $142,153 | $573 | ⇧ 15.58% |
| 2019 | Sergeant | $122,964 | $527 | ⇩ -12.38% |
| 2018 | Sergeant | $140,409 | $527 | ⇩ -2.87% |
| 2017 | Sergeant | $144,492 | $602 | ⇩ -2.60% |
| 2016 | Sergeant | $148,267 | $707 | ⇧ 14.38% |
| 2015 | Sergeant | $129,546 | $697 | ⇧ 5.89% |
| 2014 | Sergeant | $122,377 | $617 | ⇧ 11.82% |
| 2013 | Sergeant | $109,110 | $887 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 56 employees who held exactly same position title ( Staff Sergeant ) in the City of Ottawa - Police Services.
10 out of 56 employees
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Jason Arbuthnot | $177,981 | $610 |
| Leesa Baldwin | $177,405 | $610 |
| Daniel Berrea | $234,305 | $610 |
| Carolyn Botting | $164,265 | $610 |
| Steve Boucher | $161,044 | $610 |
| Maureen Bryden | $186,183 | $610 |
| Richard Carey | $174,545 | $610 |
| Mireille Clement | $164,500 | $610 |
| Seth Curtis | $233,383 | $610 |
| Steven Desjourdy | $252,623 | $610 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 978 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 978 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
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| Rhoel Ong | Staff Sergeant | City of Toronto - Police Service | $354,134 |
| Dean Joncas | Staff Sergeant | Solicitor General | $293,060 |
| Murray Haday | Staff Sergeant | Regional Municipality of Niagara - Niagara Reg. Police | $285,933 |
| David Caron | Police Staff Sergeant | City of Guelph - Guelph Police Service | $274,469 |
| Michael Clark | Staff Sergeant | Regional Municipality of Niagara - Niagara Reg. Police | $270,556 |
| David Sawyer | Staff Sergeant | Regional Municipality of Niagara - Niagara Reg. Police | $270,520 |
| Patrick Frost | Staff Sergeant | City of Ottawa - Police Services | $259,309 |
| Scott Pettis | Staff Sergeant | City of Ottawa - Police Services | $256,215 |
| Jeffrey Caplan | Police - Staff Sergeant | Regional Municipality of Durham | $255,842 |
| Brian Samuel | Staff Sergeant | City of Ottawa - Police Services | $253,594 |