Michael Saunders

$163,017.83asStaff Sergeant

Employed by City Of Ottawa – Police Services in 2025, according to Government of Ontario public salary records.

Salary Information

Historical salary and taxable benefits from 2013 to 2025.

YearPositionSalaryBenefitsPerformance
2025
Staff Sergeant
$163,017.83
$609.96
3.7%
2024
Staff Sergeant
$157,194.61
$609.96
3.62%
2022
Staff Sergeant
$163,091.85
$609.96
19.63%
2021
Staff Sergeant
$136,326.29
$609.96
4.1%
2020
Sergeant
$142,152.85
$573.48
15.61%
2019
Sergeant
$122,963.97
$526.92
12.42%
2018
Sergeant
$140,409.00
$527.36
2.83%
2017
Sergeant
$144,492.19
$601.92
2.55%
2016
Sergeant
$148,267.30
$706.92
14.45%
2015
Sergeant
$129,546.06
$696.92
5.86%
2014
Sergeant
$122,377.30
$616.92
12.16%
2013
Sergeant
$109,110.26
$886.92

Michael Saunders, Staff Sergeant at City Of Ottawa – Police Services, earned a disclosed salary of $163,017.83 in 2025 on the Ontario Sunshine List. This represents a 3.7% increase over the previous year's reported salary. Michael Saunders has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 12 times between 2013 and 2025, with reported earnings peaking at $163,091.85 in 2022. In addition to salary, $609.96 in taxable benefits was disclosed for 2025. City Of Ottawa – Police Services reports under the Municipalities & Services sector of Ontario's public sector salary disclosure.

Top earning Staff Sergeants in City Of Ottawa – Police Services

NameSalary
Patrick Frost$291,384.18
Louis Carvalho$242,728.35
Daniel Berrea$238,067.29
Steven Desjourdy$234,147.66
Eli Edwards$230,003.27
Seth Curtis$229,233.79
Jeffrey Pilon$221,280.41
Robert Reeve$213,253.83
Denis Hull$212,543.88
Walter Lushman$201,709.87

Top earning Staff Sergeants in Ontario

NameSalary
Solicitor General
$400,750.63
City Of Toronto – Police Service
$390,092.15
Solicitor General
$351,004.63
City Of Toronto – Police Service
$307,012.63
City Of Toronto – Police Service
$296,106.82
Solicitor General
$293,417.71
Solicitor General
$291,556.96
Solicitor General
$290,585.90
Solicitor General
$280,991.39
Regional Municipality Of Niagara – Niagara Reg. Police
$280,822.55
NameSalary
Stephanie Burns
Staff Sergeant
$163,288.13
Serge Y Berube
Staff Sergeant
$163,179.16
Vianney Calixte
Constable
$163,170.62
James O'Connell-Smith
Sergeant
$163,163.27
Ryan O'Neil
Sergeant
$163,087.16
Wayne Clayton
Constable
$162,866.58
Jody Moore
Constable
$162,729.57
Matthew Beckett
Constable
$162,673.31
Katherine Ste. Marie
Constable
$162,666.02
Stephane Walter
Constable
$162,629.87