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.

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Gerald Foster served as the Deputy Chief of Police at City of Stratford in 2023, received an annual salary of $226,365.60 and a taxable benefit of $9,071.73, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Gerald has held the same position since 2022 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.

$235,437.33

Total paid in 2023

$226,365.60

Salary

$9,071.73

Taxable Benefit

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Job Title :   Deputy Chief of Police
Employer :   City of Stratford
Sector :   Municipalities and Services
Year :   2023

Comparing peers in identical roles within the organization

$235K
Low: $235K Avg: $235K High: $235K

Comparison with other individuals in similar positions in Ontario

$235K
Low: $148K Avg: $212K High: $284K
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Between 2011 and 2023, Gerald experienced an average annual increase of approximately 7.26% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at City of Stratford. By 2023, Gerald's total pay had risen by 119.53% compared to the pay in 2011. Notably, during Gerald's tenure as Deputy Chief of Police, there has been a significant 3.36% rise in compensation over the past 1 year. Additional information can be found in the chart and table presented below.

Yearly Total Paid

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Year Job Title Salary Taxable Benefit Raise
2023 Deputy Chief of Police $226,366 $9,072 3.36%
2022 Deputy Chief of Police $220,046 $7,742 -4.53%
2021 Deputy Police Chief $230,340 $8,262 5.86%
2020 Deputy Police Chief $217,798 $7,604 18.29%
2019 Deputy Police Chief $182,798 $7,748 -0.93%
2018 Deputy Police Chief $184,364 $7,972 25.33%
2017 Acting Police Chief $151,916 $1,542 -0.27%
2016 Inspector $152,106 $1,768 9.68%
2015 Inspector $138,322 $1,967 -3.15%
2014 Inspector $142,930 $1,926 26.33%
2013 Sergeant $113,316 $1,350 9.49%
2012 Sergeant $103,426 $1,305 -2.34%
2011 Sergeant $105,934 $1,310

The 2023 Sunshine List has employee who held exactly same position title ( Deputy Chief of Police ) in the City of Stratford.

Full Name Salary Taxable Benefit
Gerald Foster $226,366 $9,072

The 2023 Sunshine List has 23 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 23 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Darryl Snider Deputy Chief of Police Nishnawbe Aski Police Services $274,250
Bill Fordy Deputy Chief of Police Regional Municipality of Niagara - Niagara Reg. Police $284,262
Ryan Hughes Deputy Chief of Police City of Thunder Bay $247,952
Robert Allan Deputy Chief of Police City of Barrie $261,475
Gerald Foster Deputy Chief of Police City of Stratford $235,437
Nicholas Novacich Deputy Chief of Police City of Woodstock - Woodstock Police Service $218,910
Henry Dacosta Deputy Chief of Police City of Timmins $209,793
Jamie Hartnett Deputy Chief of Police City of Peterborough $193,518
Sheryl Sutton Deputy Chief of Police South Simcoe Police Service $204,328
Jeffrey Haskins Deputy Chief of Police Town of Cobourg $174,725