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.
James Mcgarry
James Mcgarry served as the Staff Sergeant at City of Ottawa - Police Services in 2024, received an annual salary of $137,370.82 and a taxable benefit of $609.96, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. James has held the same position since 2020 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$137,980.78
Total paid in 2024
$137,370.82
Salary
$609.96
Taxable Benefit
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Find James on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Staff Sergeant |
| Employer : | City of Ottawa - Police Services |
| Sector : | Municipalities and Services |
| Year : | 2024 |
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Between 2009 and 2024, James experienced an average annual increase of approximately 2.26% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at City of Ottawa - Police Services. By 2024, James's total pay had risen by 29.56% compared to the pay in 2009. Notably, during James's tenure as Staff Sergeant, there has been a significant 1.81% decline in compensation over the past 4 years. Additional information can be found in the chart and table presented below.
Yearly Total Paid
| Year | Job Title | Salary | Taxable Benefit | Raise |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Staff Sergeant | $137,371 | $610 | ⇩ -16.02% |
| 2023 | Staff Sergeant | $163,694 | $610 | ⇩ -4.34% |
| 2022 | Staff Sergeant | $171,154 | $610 | ⇧ 20.71% |
| 2021 | Staff Sergeant | $141,687 | $610 | ⇧ 1.26% |
| 2020 | Staff Sergeant | $139,949 | $573 | ⇧ 5.66% |
| 2019 | Sergeant | $132,462 | $527 | ⇩ -0.96% |
| 2018 | Staff Sergeant | $133,695 | $587 | ⇧ 6.00% |
| 2017 | Sergeant | $126,027 | $654 | ⇧ 2.59% |
| 2016 | Sergeant | $122,772 | $707 | ⇧ 3.43% |
| 2015 | Sergeant | $118,618 | $767 | ⇩ -3.25% |
| 2014 | Sergeant | $122,548 | $842 | ⇧ 4.03% |
| 2013 | Sergeant | $117,726 | $887 | ⇧ 1.00% |
| 2011 | Sergeant | $116,988 | $449 | ⇩ -7.05% |
| 2010 | Sergeant | $125,890 | $449 | ⇧ 18.63% |
| 2009 | Constable | $106,046 | $449 |
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 |
| Gurdevinder Bal | $142,757 | $508 |
| Sathiyenthira Balasundaram | $138,279 | $610 |
| Leesa Baldwin | $177,405 | $610 |
| Daniel Berrea | $234,305 | $610 |
| Carolyn Botting | $164,265 | $610 |
| Steve Boucher | $161,044 | $610 |
| Catherine Brown | $153,601 | $610 |
| Maureen Bryden | $186,183 | $610 |
| Stephanie Burns | $155,756 | $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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |