James Szarka

Community Safety and Correctional Services/Director / Directeur

2017 Salary — last year on the list

$172,639

Total compensation $172,814, including $175 in taxable benefits.

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At a Glance
2017

Employer Rank

#105

Community Safety and Correctional Services

Years on List

2004–2017

Peak Salary

$172,639

2017

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation, 2004–2017. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2004–2017

$106,404 in 2004 is worth about $166,873 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
Year	Employer	Position	Salary	Benefits	Total
2017	Community Safety and Correctional Services / Sécurité communautaire et Services correctionnels	Director / DirecteurCommunity Safety and Correctional Services / Sécurité communautaire et Services correctionnels	$172,639Benefits $175Total $172,814	$175	$172,814
2016	Community Safety and Correctional Services	DirectorCommunity Safety and Correctional Services	$170,104Benefits $1,472Total $171,576	$1,472	$171,576
2015	Community Safety & Correctional Services	Director / DirecteurCommunity Safety & Correctional Services	$161,376Benefits $1,317Total $162,693	$1,317	$162,693
2014	Comm. Safety and Corr. Services	Director / DirecteurComm. Safety and Corr. Services	$169,750Benefits $906Total $170,655	$906	$170,655
2013	Comm. Safety & Corr. Services	DirectorComm. Safety & Corr. Services	$149,646Benefits $1,116Total $150,763	$1,116	$150,763
2012	Comm. Safety & Corr. Services	DirectorComm. Safety & Corr. Services	$149,646Benefits $722Total $150,368	$722	$150,368
2011	Comm. Safety & Corr. Services / Sécurité com. et Services corr.	Director / DirecteurComm. Safety & Corr. Services / Sécurité com. et Services corr.	$149,283Benefits $140Total $149,422	$140	$149,422
2009	Community Safety & Correctional Services	DirectorCommunity Safety & Correctional Services	$138,701Benefits $160Total $138,861	$160	$138,861
2008	Community Safety & Correctional Services	DirectorCommunity Safety & Correctional Services	$126,455Benefits $5,047Total $131,501	$5,047	$131,501
2007	Community Safety & Correctional Services	ManagerCommunity Safety & Correctional Services	$119,588Benefits $153Total $119,741	$153	$119,741
2006	Community Safety & Corr. Services	CommanderCommunity Safety & Corr. Services	$128,369Benefits $137Total $128,506	$137	$128,506
2005	Comm. Safety& Corr. Services	Commander, OrilliaComm. Safety& Corr. Services	$106,757Benefits $123Total $106,880	$123	$106,880
2004	Comm. Safety & Corr. Services	Commander, OrilliaComm. Safety & Corr. Services	$106,404Benefits $121Total $106,525	$121	$106,525

On the List
2017

James Szarka's $172,639 salary was about 26% above the 2017 province-wide median of $137,513 for Director. Among the 6,238 people Community Safety and Correctional Services disclosed in 2017, James Szarka's total compensation of $172,814 placed #105. Community Safety and Correctional Services's 2017 median disclosed salary was $115,415; James Szarka's $172,639 sat about 50% above it. James Szarka has appeared on the Sunshine List at Community Safety and Correctional Services 13 times, 2004–2017.

Also at Community Safety and Correctional Services
2017

Also at Community Safety and Correctional Services, 2017
#	Name	Position	Salary	Total
1	Kumar Gupta	Coroner / Coroner	$472,397	$472,397
2	Michael Pollanen	Chief Forensic Pathologist / Médecin Légiste En Chef	$381,492	$382,076
3	Toby Rose	Deputy Chief Forensic Pathologist / Médecin légiste en chef adjointe	$368,388	$368,951
4	Jayantha Herath	Medical Director / Directeur Médical	$367,825	$368,388
5	Dirk Huyer	Chief Coroner / Coroner En Chef	$364,913	$365,471
6	James Sproule	Deputy Chief Coroner / Coroner En Chef Adjoint	$343,540	$344,066
7	Kristopher Cunningham	Forensic Pathologist / Médecin Légiste	$333,628	$334,138
8	David Mcauliffe	Forensic Pathologist / Médecin Légiste	$333,628	$334,138
9	Michael Pickup	Forensic Pathologist / Médecin Légiste	$333,628	$334,138
10	Ashwyn Rajagopalan	Forensic Pathologist / Médecin Légiste	$333,628	$334,138