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 2025 Sunshine List, there were 3323 employees with similar job titles who received an average salary of $167,928.63

$167,928.63

Average Salary in 2025

$163,697.12

Median Salary in 2025

Male
82.04% 
Male
Female
17.96%
Female
3323 employees (Sergeant)
1 3323
Low: $100K Median: $164K High: $401K

Below is the quartile breakdown of the salary range.

2,317 employees received a salary between $100,236 - $175,401
947 employees received a salary between $175,401 - $250,567
51 employees received a salary between $250,567 - $325,732
8 employees received a salary between $325,732 - $400,897

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

What were the average and median salaries for a Sergeant listed in the 2025 Ontario Government Sunshine List?

The 2025 Ontario Sunshine List shows that the average and median salaries for a Sergeant are $167,928.63 and $163,697.12, respectively.

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

In 2025, Michael Marshall, holding the position of Staff Sergeant at the Solicitor General received the highest salary of $400,897.31 among similar positions in Ontario public organizations. Brett Moore, serving as the Sergeant at City of Toronto - Police Service , earned the highest salary of $373,048.54 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?

In the year 2025, the highest-paying organizations for Sergeant and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Nishnawbe Aski Police Services with an average pay of $224,409.98; Anishinabek Police Services with an average pay of $213,929.59; Niagara Parks Commission with an average pay of $203,171.89; Treaty Three Police Services Board Inc with an average pay of $189,271.67; and Ontario Provincial Police with an average pay of $188,789.29.

A total of 58 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?

In the year 2025, the highest-paying sector or industries for Sergeant and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Other Public Sector Employers with an average pay of $216,684.69; Crown Agencies with an average pay of $203,171.89; and Municipalities and Services with an average pay of $169,436.74.

There were 6 sectors where employees held similar positions, as indicated in the Ontario Sunshine list.

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

The 2025 Ontario Sunshine List indicates that the representation of gender diversity in Sergeant is 82.04% male and 17.96% female, respectively.

The 2025 Sunshine List has 3323 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 3323 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Michael Marshall Staff Sergeant Solicitor General $400,897
Rhoel Ong Staff Sergeant City of Toronto - Police Service $391,226
Brett Moore Sergeant City of Toronto - Police Service $373,049
Chung Wong Sergeant City of Toronto - Police Service $364,192
Blain Young Sergeant City of Toronto - Police Service $358,179
Dean Joncas Staff Sergeant Solicitor General $351,149
Judy Grant Sergeant City of Toronto - Police Service $341,597
Marcia Hanlon Sergeant Regional Municipality of Peel Police Services $330,071
Roger Marchack Sergeant City of Toronto - Police Service $317,810
Mehrdad Sayedzadeh Sergeant City of Toronto - Police Service $316,653

Yearly Average Paid

Year Total Employee Count Average Paid
20253,323$167,929
20253,323$167,929
20243,189$156,389
20233,030$149,786
20223,061$147,881
20213,010$140,751
20203,072$137,491
20193,032$135,465
20183,090$131,568
20173,018$129,603
20163,131$126,749
20153,049$126,997
20143,024$121,993
20132,688$119,297
20122,574$115,137
20112,328$111,672
20102,129$112,272
20091,738$109,846
20081,293$108,766
2007814$109,088
2006602$108,307
2005264$109,157
2004153$109,171
200390$108,760
200243$108,088
200120$106,642