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.
Lester Nichols
Lester Nichols served as the Detachment Manager at Ontario Provincial Police in 2024, received an annual salary of $146,583.62 and a taxable benefit of $211.12, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Lester has held the same position since 2021 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$146,794.74
Total paid in 2024
$146,583.62
Salary
$211.12
Taxable Benefit
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Find Lester on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Detachment Manager |
| Employer : | Ontario Provincial Police |
| Sector : | Government of Ontario - Ministries |
| Year : | 2024 |
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Between 2019 and 2024, Lester experienced an average annual increase of approximately 1.72% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Ontario Provincial Police. By 2024, Lester's total pay had risen by 8.44% compared to the pay in 2019. Notably, during Lester's tenure as Detachment Manager, there has been a significant 9.21% 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 | Detachment Manager | $146,584 | $211 | ⇩ -0.68% |
| 2023 | Detachment Manager | $147,598 | $198 | ⇧ 0.41% |
| 2022 | Detachment Manager | $146,997 | $190 | ⇧ 9.50% |
| 2021 | Detachment Manager | $134,237 | $184 | ⇧ 2.39% |
| 2020 | Manager | $129,743 | $1,535 | ⇩ -3.02% |
| 2019 | Team Leader | $126,564 | $8,803 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 97 employees who held exactly same position title ( Detachment Manager ) in the Ontario Provincial Police.
10 out of 97 employees
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Scott Adams | $155,212 | $998 |
| Debra Anderson | $157,742 | $216 |
| Kirsten Audet Wiwchar | $153,404 | $863 |
| Davide Barnabi | $208,121 | $339 |
| Andre Barrette | $167,827 | $239 |
| Steven Bosa | $156,554 | $222 |
| Catherine Braceland | $146,717 | $190 |
| Mitchell Brennen | $183,130 | $194 |
| Cory Briscoe | $150,329 | $194 |
| Kevin Bucknor | $153,565 | $211 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 97 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 97 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tammy Duffy | Detachment Manager | Ontario Provincial Police | $215,474 |
| Davide Barnabi | Detachment Manager | Ontario Provincial Police | $208,460 |
| Andrew Macisaac | Detachment Manager | Ontario Provincial Police | $199,879 |
| Craig Mitchell | Detachment Manager | Ontario Provincial Police | $199,353 |
| Ian Stibbard | Detachment Manager | Ontario Provincial Police | $194,386 |
| Steven Haight | Detachment Manager | Ontario Provincial Police | $193,332 |
| Kieran Hiland | Detachment Manager | Ontario Provincial Police | $190,661 |
| Gilles Dupuis | Detachment Manager | Ontario Provincial Police | $189,064 |
| Ryan Olmstead | Detachment Manager | Ontario Provincial Police | $186,989 |
| Mitchell Brennen | Detachment Manager | Ontario Provincial Police | $183,324 |