James Kerst
$144,175.54asLaw Enforcement Officer+39.08%
Employed by Ontario Provincial Police in 2025, according to Government of Ontario public salary records.
Salary Information
Historical salary and taxable benefits from 2024 to 2025.
The Ontario Sunshine List reports that James Kerst was paid $144,175.54 in 2025 as Law Enforcement Officer at Ontario Provincial Police. This represents a 39.08% increase over the previous year's reported salary. James Kerst has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 2 times between 2024 and 2025, with reported earnings peaking at $144,175.54 in 2025. In addition to salary, $166.87 in taxable benefits was disclosed for 2025. Ontario Provincial Police reports under the Government of Ontario – Ministries sector of Ontario's public sector salary disclosure.
Top earning Law Enforcement Officers in Ontario Provincial Police
| Name | Salary |
|---|---|
| Gary Harper | $426,635.06 |
| Helen Lamont | $324,652.63 |
| Adam Janes | $278,263.00 |
| David Vogelzang | $273,153.58 |
| Jeffrey Rusnak | $261,599.47 |
| Andrew Brooks | $255,657.37 |
| Akhil Arora | $254,975.85 |
| Timothy Lee | $251,691.08 |
| John Cerasuolo | $250,793.95 |
| James Holt | $249,023.11 |
Other employees at Ontario Provincial Police
| Name | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Sarah Mccullough Communications Operator | Communications Operator | $144,224.74 |
| Kylee Bethune Training Specialist | Training Specialist | $144,213.07 |
| Vaughn Beckford Law Enforcement Officer | Law Enforcement Officer | $144,211.28 |
| Joel Faubert Firearms Officer | Firearms Officer | $144,194.88 |
| Perry Pryor Team Member | Team Member | $144,188.39 |
| Roger Ward Offender Transport Officer | Offender Transport Officer | $144,155.36 |
| David Lavalle Law Enforcement Officer | Law Enforcement Officer | $144,110.96 |
| Francois Van Jaarsveldt Law Enforcement Officer | Law Enforcement Officer | $144,108.59 |
| Melissa Richardson Senior Communications Operator | Senior Communications Operator | $144,059.52 |
| Jeremy Riabov Law Enforcement Officer | Law Enforcement Officer | $144,025.75 |