James Root

Community Safety and Correctional Services/Law Enforcement Officer

2018 Salary — last year on the list

$110,446

Total compensation $110,593, including $147 in taxable benefits.

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At a Glance
2018

Employer Rank

#4,445

Community Safety and Correctional Services

Years on List

2011–2018

Peak Salary

$114,850

2016

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation, 2011–2018. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2011–2018

$101,872 in 2011 is worth about $139,510 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
Year	Employer	Position	Salary	Benefits	Total
2018	Community Safety and Correctional Services	Law Enforcement OfficerCommunity Safety and Correctional Services	$110,446	$147	$110,593
2017	Community Safety and Correctional Services / Sécurité communautaire et Services correctionnels	Law Enforcement Officer / Agent d'exécution de la loiCommunity Safety and Correctional Services / Sécurité communautaire et Services correctionnels	$108,669	$144	$108,813
2016	Community Safety and Correctional Services	Law Enforcement OfficerCommunity Safety and Correctional Services	$114,850	$136	$114,986
2015	Community Safety & Correctional Services	Law Enforcement Officer / Agent d'exécution de la loiCommunity Safety & Correctional Services	$108,755	$138	$108,893
2014	Comm. Safety and Corr. Services	Contract Manager / Chef de la gestion des contratsComm. Safety and Corr. Services	$113,802	$137	$113,939
2013	Comm. Safety & Corr. Services	Law Enforcement OfficerComm. Safety & Corr. Services	$100,462	$124	$100,586
2011	Comm. Safety & Corr. Services / Sécurité com. et Services corr.	Law Enforcement Officer / Agent d'exécution de la loiComm. Safety & Corr. Services / Sécurité com. et Services corr.	$101,872	$4,614	$106,485

On the List
2018

Community Safety and Correctional Services's 2018 median disclosed salary was $117,162; James Root's $110,446 sat about 6% below it. James Root was the #4,445 highest-paid of 6,399 people Community Safety and Correctional Services disclosed in 2018, with total compensation of $110,593. James Root's $110,446 salary was about 2% below the 2018 province-wide median of $112,844 for Law Enforcement Officer. Across 7 years at Community Safety and Correctional Services (2011–2018), James Root's highest disclosed salary was $114,850, in 2016.

Also at Community Safety and Correctional Services
2018

Also at Community Safety and Correctional Services, 2018
#	Name	Position	Salary	Total
1	Dirk Huyer	Chief Coroner	$425,900	$426,496
2	Michael Pollanen	Chief Forensic Pathologist	$422,849	$423,455
3	James Sproule	Deputy Chief Coroner	$399,664	$400,227
4	Jayantha Herath	Medical Director	$389,299	$389,877
5	Reuven Jhirad	Deputy Chief Coroner	$379,217	$379,756
6	Ingo Von Both	Forensic Pathologist	$373,165	$373,687
7	Matthew Torigian	Deputy Minister	$339,233	$364,694
8	Kristopher Cunningham	Deputy Chief Forensic Pathologist	$364,112	$364,653
9	Rebekah Jacques	Forensic Pathologist	$363,922	$364,445
10	Ronald Braun	Offender Transport Officer	$358,008	$358,511