City of St. Thomas

Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure - Sunshine List 2019

Salary Name Position
$119,791.06
earned in 2018 		Jeff Pallister Sergeant
City of St. Thomas
$125,073.10
earned in 2018 		Jeffrey Driedger Deputy Police Chief
City of St. Thomas
$125,026.49
earned in 2018 		Jeremy Lapadat Staff Sergeant
City of St. Thomas
$107,867.62
earned in 2018 		Jeremy Linker 1st Class Constable
City of St. Thomas
$100,790.64
earned in 2018 		Jody Males 1st Class Constable
City of St. Thomas
$102,844.97
earned in 2018 		Jody Marshall 1st Class Firefighter
City of St. Thomas
$105,932.72
earned in 2018 		John Cosby 1st Class Constable
City of St. Thomas
$100,143.60
earned in 2018 		John Mansell Pollution Control Manager
City of St. Thomas
$106,711.13
earned in 2018 		Josh Carr 1st Class Firefighter
City of St. Thomas
$128,075.81
earned in 2018 		Judith Kowalczyk Staff Sergeant
City of St. Thomas
$102,886.50
earned in 2018 		Justin Benwell 1st Class Constable
City of St. Thomas
$149,586.15
earned in 2018 		Justin Lawrence Director, Environmental Services
City of St. Thomas
$111,807.81
earned in 2018 		Kent Fuller 1st Class Firefighter
City of St. Thomas
$105,250.80
earned in 2018 		Kevin Kernohan Platoon Chief
City of St. Thomas
$127,489.71
earned in 2018 		Kimberley Vaughan Staff Sergeant
City of St. Thomas
$109,042.85
earned in 2018 		Kim Verkuil Program Manager Social Services
City of St. Thomas
$110,952.07
earned in 2018 		Kory Pearn 1st Class Firefighter
City of St. Thomas
$115,917.78
earned in 2018 		Kyle Johnstone Sergeant
City of St. Thomas
$128,401.78
earned in 2018 		Kyle Smith Captain - Fire
City of St. Thomas
$106,486.60
earned in 2018 		Larry Nelson Supervisor of Property Management
City of St. Thomas
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Published March 2019

Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure - Sunshine List 2019

The Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996 makes Ontario’s public sector more open and accountable to taxpayers. The act requires organizations that receive public funding from the Province of Ontario to make public, by March 31 each year, the names, positions, salaries and total taxable benefits of employees paid $100,000 or more in the previous calendar year.

At SunshineListStats.com, we rank employees from organizations that received public funding from the Province of Ontario and earn over $100,000 per year, including total taxable benefits.

This year's sunshine list includes the top earners in City of St. Thomas, including:

2019 Ontario Sunshine List: City of St. Thomas Top Earners

Every year, the Ontario government publishes its annual Sunshine List of public sector servants with six-figure salaries. According to the document, City of St. Thomas's 134 staffers made the Sunshine List, earning total compensation of $15,749,280.34 in 2018.

At the top of the City of St. Thomas Sunshine List

Topping the list for the City of St. Thomas was City Manager Wendell Graves, who brought home $194,729.61 in 2018.

Following Wendell Graves was Police Chief Christopher Herridge, with annual earnings of $173,229.57. Deputy Police Chief Marc Roskamp made $155,375.69, Inspector of Police Henry Zehr made $154,890.22, and Director, Parks and Recreation and Property Management Ross Tucker round out the top-five highest-paid employees with $152,095.13 for the City of St. Thomas 2019 Sunshine List.

Breaking down the numbers

Among employees who received more than six-figure salaries in 2018, 60 received earnings between $100,000 and $110,000 followed by 67 who received between $110,001 and $150,000 , 7 received between $150,001 and $200,000 at the City of St. Thomas.

  • Salary breakdown
  • 60 employees made between $100,000 to $110,000
  • 67 employees made between $110,000 to $150,000
  • 7 employees made between $150,000 to $200,000

For a complete list of public sector employees who made the 2019 Sunshine List, go to Sunshine List 2019 Employees List. If you wish to analyze the list by the employer, go to Sunshine List 2019 Employers List.