John Townsend
Staff Sergeant at City Of Peterborough. On Ontario’s disclosure list 14 years between 2012 and 2025.
- Salary paid
- $165,205.47
- Taxable benefits
- $891.43
- Total disclosed
- $166,096.90
Change from 2024: +$15,828 (+10.6%)14years on
the list
Among 951 people with the title “Staff Sergeant” in 2025
Paid more than 46% of them. Their median: $167,529.
Among 451 people at City Of Peterborough in 2025
45th highest paid. Their median: $129,913.
Paid more than 87% of everyone on the 2025 disclosure list, which only lists people paid $100,000 or more.
Salary by year
Show as a table
| Year | Salary | Median for the job |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | $120,232 | $104,596 |
| 2013 | $109,766 | $106,708 |
| 2014 | $120,130 | $110,409 |
| 2015 | $114,771 | $112,717 |
| 2016 | $124,148 | |
| 2017 | $118,514 | |
| 2018 | $130,102 | $124,932 |
| 2019 | $140,244 | $128,492 |
| 2020 | $131,574 | $130,925 |
| 2021 | $132,408 | $133,058 |
| 2022 | $127,433 | $140,934 |
| 2023 | $131,053 | $143,475 |
| 2024 | $149,378 | $154,325 |
| 2025 | $165,205 | $167,529 |
History
| Year | Employer and job | Salary | Benefits | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | City Of PeterboroughStaff Sergeant | $165,205 | $891 | +$15,828 (+10.6%) |
| 2024 | City Of PeterboroughStaff Sergeant | $149,378 | $824 | +$18,325 (+14.0%) |
| 2023 | City Of PeterboroughSergeant | $131,053 | $742 | +$3,619 (+2.8%) |
| 2022 | City Of PeterboroughSergeant | $127,433 | $722 | −$4,975 (−3.8%) |
| 2021 | City Of PeterboroughSergeant | $132,408 | $721 | +$834 (+0.6%) |
| 2020 | City Of PeterboroughSergeant | $131,574 | $707 | −$8,669 (−6.2%) |
| 2019 | City Of PeterboroughSergeant | $140,244 | $680 | +$10,142 (+7.8%) |
| 2018 | City Of PeterboroughSergeant | $130,102 | $621 | +$11,588 (+9.8%) |
| 2017 | City Of PeterboroughDetective Constable - Forensic Computer Analyst | $118,514 | $585 | −$5,635 (−4.5%) |
| 2016 | City Of PeterboroughDetective Constable - Forensic Computer Analyst | $124,148 | $689 | +$9,377 (+8.2%) |
| 2015 | City Of PeterboroughDetective Constable | $114,771 | $733 | −$5,358 (−4.5%) |
| 2014 | City Of PeterboroughDetective Constable | $120,130 | $707 | +$10,364 (+9.4%) |
| 2013 | City Of PeterboroughDetective Constable | $109,766 | $675 | −$10,467 (−8.7%) |
| 2012 | City Of PeterboroughDetective Constable | $120,232 | $696 |
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Questions and answers
Why is John Townsend on the disclosure list?
City Of Peterborough paid John Townsend $165,205 in 2025. Ontario’s public employers must disclose everyone they paid $100,000 or more in a calendar year, under the Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996.
What does “salary paid” include?
What the employer paid in the calendar year, so it can include overtime, retroactive pay, vacation payouts, severance or a partial year. Taxable benefits are listed separately. How the lists work
What do the comparisons mean?
Ranks and shares are among people on the same year’s list only: those with the same title, those at the same employer, or everyone listed. People paid under $100,000 are not on the list, so they are not counted.
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Years are matched by name and employer. Salary paid can include overtime, retroactive pay and one-time payments. Figures are exactly as Ontario published them. How we match years · Report a mistake or ask for removal