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Donnie King

City of Hamilton/Captain

2023 Salary — last year on the list

$132,481

Total compensation $133,106, including $625 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
2023

Employer Rank

#686

City of Hamilton

Years on List

6

2018–2023

Peak Salary

$132,951

2022

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 6 yearly values of total compensation, from $127,215 in 2018 to $133,106 in 2023.$100K$110K$120K$130K$140K201820192020202120222023
Total compensation, 2018–2023. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2018–2023

$126,730 in 2018 is worth about $155,991 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2023CaptainCity Of Hamilton$132,481Benefits $625Total $133,106
2022CaptainCity Of Hamilton$132,951Benefits $596Total $133,547
2021CaptainCity Of Hamilton$128,505Benefits $498Total $129,003
2020FirefighterCity Of Hamilton$111,486Benefits $481Total $111,968
2019FirefighterCity Of Hamilton$123,201Benefits $524Total $123,725
2018FirefighterCity of Hamilton$126,730Benefits $485Total $127,215

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2023 estimate

Of the $132,481 Donnie King earned in 2023, roughly $92,625 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 30.1%. That is about 10% below the 2023 median of $146,469 for Captain on the Sunshine List. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 6 years in all, first in 2018. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.

Estimated net pay
~$92,625
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~26.5%
CPP + EI contributions
~$4,756
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~30.1%
vs. 2023 Captain median
−10%

Where does $132,481 rank on the Sunshine List? →

Estimate only: 2023 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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2023

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