James Scholtes

$285,950.66asPolice – Sergeant

Employed by Regional Municipality Of Durham in 2025, according to Government of Ontario public salary records.

Salary Information

Historical salary and taxable benefits from 2006 to 2025.

YearPositionSalaryBenefitsPerformance
2025
Police – Sergeant
$285,950.66
$926.19
26.94%
2024
Police - Sergeant
$225,273.06
$981.49
11.43%
2023
Police - Sergeant
$202,167.89
$747.07
7.03%
2022
Police - Sergeant
$188,881.02
$669.65
25.86%
2021
Police - Sergeant
$150,076.97
$660.14
10.12%
2020
Police - Constable
$136,288.37
$593.85
0.04%
2019
Police - Constable
$136,234.64
$589.12
0.01%
2018
Police - Constable
$136,226.47
$592.85
8.59%
2017
Police - Constable
$149,035.92
$646.92
3.47%
2016
Police - Constable
$144,044.64
$591.20
16.29%
2015
Police - Constable
$123,867.62
$545.38
3%
2014
Police - Constable
$127,696.07
$547.75
8.2%
2013
Police - Constable
$118,014.42
$618.06
3.41%
2012
Police - Constable
$114,121.39
$457.00
4.89%
2011
Police - Constable
$108,797.67
$479.62
4.94%
2010
Police - Constable
$103,673.62
$338.28
24.35%
2009
Police - Constable
$137,044.01
$336.38
13.53%
2008
Police, Constable
$120,714.65
$333.72
3.06%
2007
Police, Constable
$124,526.66
$381.32
1.35%
2006
Police - Constable
$126,226.55
$390.84

James Scholtes earned $285,950.66 as Police – Sergeant at Regional Municipality Of Durham in 2025, according to the Ontario Sunshine List. This represents a 26.94% increase over the previous year's reported salary. James Scholtes has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 20 times between 2006 and 2025, with reported earnings peaking at $285,950.66 in 2025. In addition to salary, $926.19 in taxable benefits was disclosed for 2025. Regional Municipality Of Durham reports under the Municipalities & Services sector of Ontario's public sector salary disclosure.

Top earning Police – Sergeants in Regional Municipality Of Durham

NameSalary
James Scholtes$285,950.66
Daniel Weiner$220,333.78
Mark Glionna$219,430.26
David Phillips$217,691.89
Alexandre Beline$208,215.09
Nicole Whiteway$200,662.97
Mark Brown$199,538.40
Janalyn Dowdle$191,279.67
Paul Stuart$188,193.40
Craig Willis$187,416.60

Top earning Police – Sergeants in Ontario

NameSalary
Town Of Lasalle
$162,463.31
Town Of Lasalle
$157,942.99
Town Of Lasalle
$150,730.48
Town Of Lasalle
$148,847.13
Town Of Lasalle
$147,807.59
Town Of Lasalle
$122,446.95
NameSalary
Elaine Baxter-Trahair
Chief Administrative Officer
$364,165.43
Robert Kyle
Commissioner and Medical Officer of Health
$362,376.72
Peter Moreira
Police – Chief of Police
$347,834.02
Elspeth Mctavish
Associate Medical Officer of Health
$321,567.30
Nancy Taylor
Commissioner, Finance and Treasurer
$309,803.32
Kimberly Hook
Police – Supervisor, Communications
$285,427.11
Ramesh Jagannathan
Commissioner, Works
$282,949.52
Stella Danos-Papaconstantinou
Commissioner, Social Services
$274,572.66
William Holmes
Transit – General Manager
$274,068.71
Barbara Goodwin
Commissioner, Corporate Services
$272,632.95