Darlene Cole
City of Hamilton/Senior Real Estate Consultant
2025 Salary
$138,919Total compensation $140,239, including $1,320 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
#1,146City of Hamilton
Years on List
132013–2025
Peak Salary
$138,9192025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2013–2025
$102,030 in 2013 is worth about $136,428 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Senior Real Estate ConsultantCity Of Hamilton | $138,919Benefits $1,320Total $140,239 |
| 2024 | Senior Real Estate ConsultantCity Of Hamilton | $138,876Benefits $1,320Total $140,196 |
| 2023 | Manager Real Estate/Property ManagementCity Of Hamilton | $138,798Benefits $1,320Total $140,118 |
| 2022 | Senior Real Estate ConsultantCity Of Hamilton | $120,355Benefits $990Total $121,345 |
| 2021 | Senior Real Estate ConsultantCity Of Hamilton | $118,466Benefits $0Total $118,466 |
| 2020 | Senior Real Estate ConsultantCity Of Hamilton | $114,628Benefits $300Total $114,928 |
| 2019 | Senior Business Development ConsultantCity Of Hamilton | $112,140Benefits $1,140Total $113,280 |
| 2018 | Senior Business Development ConsultantCity of Hamilton | $109,535Benefits $1,140Total $110,675 |
| 2017 | Senior Business Development ConsultantCity of Hamilton | $110,771Benefits $1,115Total $111,886 |
| 2016 | Senior Business Development ConsultantCity of Hamilton | $108,599Benefits $1,502Total $110,101 |
| 2015 | Senior Business Development ConsultantCity of Hamilton | $109,229Benefits $1,016Total $110,246 |
| 2014 | Senior Business Development ConsultantCity of Hamilton | $106,572Benefits $1,074Total $107,646 |
| 2013 | Senior Business Development ConsultantCity of Hamilton | $102,030Benefits $1,582Total $103,612 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Darlene Cole was paid $138,919 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $97,598, an effective income-tax rate of about 25.8%. It is little changed from the $138,876 paid in 2024. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 13 years in all, first in 2013. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$97,598
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~25.8%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~29.7%
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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.