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On the 2025 Sunshine List · 14 years

David John Kitchen

Sergeant 1st Class · City Of Hamilton
Sergeant 1st ClassOntarioFirst listed 2010
2025 Total Compensation Paid
$239,764.45
▲ 129.5% since 2010

David John Kitchen was paid $239,764.45 in total compensation as Sergeant 1st Class at City Of Hamilton in 2025, 140% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.

David John Kitchen has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 14 times since 2010, earning $2.1M in combined disclosed pay — an average of $149,536.00 a year, up 129% over that span.

That is 80% above the average disclosed pay of $133,049.99 across 3,382 listed City Of Hamilton employees.

$239,764.45
Latest compensation
in 2025
$2.1M
Total compensation
across 14 years
$149,536.00
Average / year
while on Sunshine List
+129.5%
Career growth
since 2010
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FIG. 01

14 years on the list

Annual total compensation (CAD) — hover to inspect.

$77K$122K$167K$212K$256K20102012201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
FIG. 02

The career in numbers

Totals, averages, and the biggest moves — all total compensation.

A career, year by year.

How David John Kitchen's total compensation has moved across 14 years on the Ontario Sunshine List.

Highest year2025 · $239,764.45
Lifetime total compensation$2.1M
Annual average$149,536.00
Total growth since 2010+129.5%
Biggest raise+31.2% (2020)
Biggest drop-15.4% (2021)
FIG. 03

Year-by-year history

14 years on the Sunshine List.

YearPositionTotal CompensationChange
2025Latest★ Best
Sergeant 1st Class$239,764.45▲ 27.5%
2024
Sergeant 1st Class$188,035.79▼ 2.2%
2023
$192,348.82▲ 2.7%
2022
Sergeant 1st Class$187,277.28▲ 14.2%
2021
Sergeant 1st Class$163,979.84▼ 15.4%
2020
Sergeant 1st Class$193,819.59▲ 31.2%
2019
Sergeant 1st Class$147,716.53▲ 27.1%
2018
Sergeant 1st Class$116,241.01▼ 1.2%
2017
Sergeant 1st Class↑ role changed$117,697.77▲ 2.4%
2016
Sergeant 2nd Class↑ role changed$114,951.84▼ 4.9%
2015
Detective Constable$120,880.96▲ 15.8%
2014
Detective Constable$104,365.51▲ 2.4%
2012
Detective Constable$101,932.39▼ 2.4%
2010First
Detective Constable$104,492.29
14 years total$2.1M total$149,536.00 avg
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Employee details

Position
Sergeant 1st Class
Sector
Province
Ontario
First appeared
2010
Latest disclosure
2025
Years on list
14

Data source

Salary data is published annually by the Ontario government under the Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act. Only employees earning $100,000+ are disclosed.

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