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Gerard Melia

City of Hamilton/District Chief

2021 Salary — last year on the list

$182,530

Total compensation $183,134, including $604 in taxable benefits.

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At a Glance
2021

Employer Rank

#59

City of Hamilton

Years on List

12

2010–2021

Peak Salary

$182,530

2021

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 12 yearly values of total compensation, from $128,074 in 2010 to $183,134 in 2021.$100K$125K$150K$175K$200K201020122014201720192021
Total compensation, 2010–2021. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2010–2021

$127,539 in 2010 is worth about $179,759 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2021District ChiefCity Of Hamilton$182,530Benefits $604Total $183,134
2020District ChiefCity Of Hamilton$152,321Benefits $647Total $152,968
2019District ChiefCity Of Hamilton$164,774Benefits $680Total $165,454
2018CaptainCity of Hamilton$168,383Benefits $604Total $168,987
2017CaptainCity of Hamilton$125,074Benefits $561Total $125,635
2016CaptainCity of Hamilton$118,483Benefits $682Total $119,165
2015CaptainCity of Hamilton$128,940Benefits $683Total $129,623
2014CaptainCity of Hamilton$120,595Benefits $689Total $121,284
2013CaptainCity of Hamilton$113,865Benefits $804Total $114,669
2012CaptainCity of Hamilton$113,122Benefits $715Total $113,837
2011CaptainCity of Hamilton$108,088Benefits $585Total $108,672
2010FirefighterCity of Hamilton$127,539Benefits $535Total $128,074

On the List
2021

Gerard Melia's $182,530 salary was about 18% above the 2021 province-wide median of $154,843 for District Chief. In 2021, Gerard Melia's total compensation of $183,134 at City of Hamilton ranked #59 of 2,105 disclosed that year. City of Hamilton's 2021 median disclosed salary was $117,209; Gerard Melia's $182,530 sat about 56% above it. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List at City of Hamilton 12 years in all, 2010–2021.

Also at City of Hamilton
2021

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