Adam Giberson
City of Hamilton/Captain
2025 Salary
$162,229Total compensation $162,937, including $709 in taxable benefits.
Source: Ontario’s Public Sector Salary Disclosure — names paid $100,000 or more that year. How we build this · Report an error on this page
At a Glance
2025
Employer Rank
#403City of Hamilton
Years on List
132013–2025
Peak Salary
$162,2292025
Full 2025 roster at City of Hamilton →·See where $162,229 ranks →
Total Compensation History
Full History
2013–2025
$108,328 in 2013 is worth about $144,849 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | CaptainCity Of Hamilton | $162,229Benefits $709Total $162,937 |
| 2024 | CaptainCity Of Hamilton | $156,532Benefits $682Total $157,214 |
| 2023 | CaptainCity Of Hamilton | $139,493Benefits $640Total $140,132 |
| 2022 | CaptainCity Of Hamilton | $135,423Benefits $609Total $136,033 |
| 2021 | CaptainCity Of Hamilton | $134,369Benefits $598Total $134,967 |
| 2020 | CaptainCity Of Hamilton | $130,709Benefits $587Total $131,295 |
| 2019 | CaptainCity Of Hamilton | $146,831Benefits $635Total $147,465 |
| 2018 | CaptainCity of Hamilton | $150,979Benefits $592Total $151,571 |
| 2017 | CaptainCity of Hamilton | $113,506Benefits $546Total $114,052 |
| 2016 | CaptainCity of Hamilton | $106,798Benefits $547Total $107,345 |
| 2015 | FirefighterCity of Hamilton | $117,802Benefits $547Total $118,349 |
| 2014 | FirefighterCity of Hamilton | $109,925Benefits $550Total $110,475 |
| 2013 | FirefighterCity of Hamilton | $108,328Benefits $648Total $108,976 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Adam Giberson's 2025 salary of $162,229 comes to roughly $110,615 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 28.4% effective) is deducted. At City of Hamilton, 3,382 people made the 2025 list with a median salary of $127,716; Adam Giberson's total compensation of $162,937 ranked #403. For comparison, the median Captain on the 2025 list was paid $157,709; this salary is about 3% more. After pension contributions (probably OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$110,615
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~28.4%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~31.8%
- vs. 2025 Captain median
- +3%
Where does $162,229 rank on the Sunshine List? →
Estimate only: 2025 federal and Ontario rates, basic personal amounts, Canada employment amount and CPP/EI credits; single, employment income only, salary treated as full-year income. Ignores pension contributions (OMERS, HOOPP, OTPP, OPTrust and similar plans lower actual take-home), union dues, RRSPs and benefits.