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Cherie Pettigrew-Simm

City of Hamilton/Supervisor – Communications

2025 Salary

$120,707

Total compensation $121,535, including $828 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

#2,033

City of Hamilton

Years on List

5

2021–2025

Peak Salary

$120,707

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 5 yearly values of total compensation, from $103,355 in 2021 to $121,535 in 2025.$100K$105K$110K$115K$120K$125K20212022202320242025
Total compensation, 2021–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2021–2025

$102,726 in 2021 is worth about $119,122 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Supervisor – CommunicationsCity Of Hamilton$120,707Benefits $828Total $121,535
2024Communications OperatorCity Of Hamilton$107,250Benefits $808Total $108,057
2023Communications OperatorCity Of Hamilton$102,397Benefits $879Total $103,277
2022Communications OperatorCity Of Hamilton$103,257Benefits $667Total $103,924
2021Communications OperatorCity Of Hamilton$102,726Benefits $629Total $103,355

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Of the $120,707 Cherie Pettigrew-Simm earned in 2025, roughly $87,292 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 27.7%. For comparison, the median Communications Supervisor on the 2025 list was paid $137,039; this salary is about 12% less. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $107,250, that is a rise of about 13%. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.

Estimated net pay
~$87,292
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~23.1%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~27.7%
vs. 2025 Communications Supervisor median
−12%

Where does $120,707 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.

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2025

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