Eric Kovacs
City of Hamilton/Firefighter
2023 Salary — last year on the list
$107,800Total compensation $108,305, including $504 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
#2,055City of Hamilton
Years on List
32021–2023
Peak Salary
$107,8002023
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2021–2023
$105,101 in 2021 is worth about $121,875 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | FirefighterCity Of Hamilton | $107,800 |
| 2022 | FirefighterCity Of Hamilton | $107,366 |
| 2021 | FirefighterCity Of Hamilton | $105,101 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2023 estimate
In 2023, Eric Kovacs's $107,800 salary works out to roughly $78,658 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 27.0%. Within City of Hamilton, Eric Kovacs's total compensation of $108,305 was the #2,055 of 2,588, against a median salary of $118,574. That is about the same as the $107,366 paid in 2022. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$78,658
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~22.6%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$4,756
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~27.0%
- vs. 2023 Firefighter median
- −12%
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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.