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.
Derek Watson
Derek Watson served as the Sergeant at Regional Municipality of Niagara - Niagara Reg. Police in 2024, received an annual salary of $160,122.67 and a taxable benefit of $864.04, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Derek has held the same position since 2018 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$160,986.71
Total paid in 2024
$160,122.67
Salary
$864.04
Taxable Benefit
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Find Derek on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Sergeant |
| Employer : | Regional Municipality of Niagara - Niagara Reg. Police |
| Sector : | Municipalities and Services |
| Year : | 2024 |
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Between 2013 and 2024, Derek experienced an average annual increase of approximately 4.40% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Regional Municipality of Niagara - Niagara Reg. Police. By 2024, Derek's total pay had risen by 58.24% compared to the pay in 2013. Notably, during Derek's tenure as Sergeant, there has been a significant 22.19% rise in compensation over the past 6 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 | Sergeant | $160,123 | $864 | ⇧ 0.00% |
| 2023 | Sergeant | $160,200 | $782 | ⇧ 3.99% |
| 2022 | Sergeant | $153,925 | $880 | ⇩ -1.41% |
| 2021 | Sergeant | $156,149 | $872 | ⇩ -3.83% |
| 2020 | Sergeant | $162,480 | $786 | ⇧ 4.22% |
| 2019 | Sergeant | $156,058 | $591 | ⇧ 18.90% |
| 2018 | Sergeant | $131,223 | $526 | ⇧ 6.19% |
| 2017 | Detective Constable | $123,190 | $876 | ⇧ 6.13% |
| 2016 | Detective Constable | $116,130 | $771 | ⇧ 3.79% |
| 2015 | Detective Constable | $112,204 | $427 | ⇧ 3.88% |
| 2014 | Constable | $107,807 | $617 | ⇧ 6.57% |
| 2013 | Constable | $101,489 | $247 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 63 employees who held exactly same position title ( Sergeant ) in the Regional Municipality of Niagara - Niagara Reg. Police.
10 out of 63 employees
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Michael Baxter | $177,051 | $821 |
| David Bridel | $173,349 | $822 |
| Christopher Chirico | $162,889 | $815 |
| Martin Cook | $164,389 | $914 |
| Ernesto Cupiraggi | $164,319 | $803 |
| Michael Delano | $166,323 | $1,116 |
| Stephen Dever | $166,473 | $822 |
| Shawn Donovan | $197,907 | $785 |
| Timothy Eaton | $176,644 | $803 |
| Jake Grant | $162,846 | $797 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 3189 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 3189 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chung Wong | Sergeant | City of Toronto - Police Service | $429,334 |
| Brett Moore | Sergeant | City of Toronto - Police Service | $384,369 |
| Chantal Larocque | Sergeant | Anishinabek Police Services | $371,560 |
| Blain Young | Sergeant | City of Toronto - Police Service | $367,153 |
| Rhoel Ong | Staff Sergeant | City of Toronto - Police Service | $354,134 |
| Chu Chang | Sergeant | City of Toronto - Police Service | $349,740 |
| Hyok Kim | Sergeant | City of Toronto - Police Service | $323,773 |
| Joshua Pulfer | Sergeant | City of Ottawa - Police Services | $319,302 |
| Dean Joncas | Staff Sergeant | Solicitor General | $293,060 |
| Ladislav Csibi | Sergeant | City of Toronto - Police Service | $293,644 |