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.
Luke Wathen
Luke Wathen served as the Detective Constable at Regional Municipality of Halton in 2024, received an annual salary of $141,282.99 and a taxable benefit of $661.63, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Luke has held the same position since 2020 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$141,944.62
Total paid in 2024
$141,282.99
Salary
$661.63
Taxable Benefit
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Find Luke on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Detective Constable |
| Employer : | Regional Municipality of Halton |
| Sector : | Municipalities and Services |
| Year : | 2024 |
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Between 2019 and 2024, Luke experienced an average annual increase of approximately 6.43% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Regional Municipality of Halton. By 2024, Luke's total pay had risen by 35.43% compared to the pay in 2019. Notably, during Luke's tenure as Detective Constable, there has been a significant 29.57% rise 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 | Detective Constable | $141,283 | $662 | ⇧ 18.50% |
| 2023 | Detective Constable | $119,094 | $694 | ⇧ 0.64% |
| 2022 | Detective Constable | $118,337 | $694 | ⇧ 3.60% |
| 2021 | Detective Constable | $114,340 | $559 | ⇧ 4.89% |
| 2020 | Detective Constable | $109,059 | $488 | ⇧ 4.52% |
| 2019 | Constable District Response Team | $104,333 | $480 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 168 employees who held exactly same position title ( Detective Constable ) in the Regional Municipality of Halton.
10 out of 168 employees
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Eric Asmuth | $145,726 | $662 |
| Jason Bechard | $146,493 | $772 |
| Kathleen Bechard | $146,882 | $662 |
| Geremy Bediako | $142,403 | $662 |
| Deacon Berecz | $159,865 | $4,868 |
| Andrew Bishop | $151,050 | $662 |
| Cameron Bokstein | $142,687 | $662 |
| Shannon Bonney | $157,724 | $662 |
| Christopher Brown | $148,286 | $662 |
| Quince Buchanan | $141,716 | $662 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 780 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 780 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kadeem Forde | Detective Constable | Regional Municipality of Halton | $211,506 |
| Dana Gray | Detective Constable | Regional Municipality of Halton | $206,753 |
| Andrew Oosterhoff | Detective Constable | Regional Municipality of Niagara - Niagara Reg. Police | $192,622 |
| Matthew Dupuis | Detective Constable | City of Cornwall - Police Services | $192,522 |
| Wesley Wilson | Detective Constable | City of Hamilton | $191,776 |
| Michael Best | Police - Detective Constable | Regional Municipality of Durham | $189,206 |
| Ajay Lal | Detective Constable | Regional Municipality of Niagara - Niagara Reg. Police | $196,474 |
| Vito Lamascese | Detective Constable | Regional Municipality of Niagara - Niagara Reg. Police | $185,536 |
| Nicholas Cercone | Detective Constable | City of Hamilton | $182,936 |
| Andrej Duma | Detective Constable | City of Hamilton | $175,096 |