Ian Cottee
City of Hamilton/Sergeant 1st Class
2025 Salary
$151,630Total compensation $152,192, including $562 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
#699City of Hamilton
Years on List
112015–2025
Peak Salary
$151,6302025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2015–2025
$109,649 in 2015 is worth about $142,215 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Sergeant 1st ClassCity Of Hamilton | $151,630Benefits $562Total $152,192 |
| 2024 | Sergeant 1st ClassCity Of Hamilton | $133,477Benefits $556Total $134,032 |
| 2023 | Sergeant 1st ClassCity Of Hamilton | $133,047Benefits $523Total $133,570 |
| 2022 | Sergeant 1st ClassCity Of Hamilton | $129,867Benefits $697Total $130,564 |
| 2021 | Sergeant 2nd ClassCity Of Hamilton | $118,949Benefits $688Total $119,637 |
| 2020 | Detective ConstableCity Of Hamilton | $116,216Benefits $832Total $117,048 |
| 2019 | Detective ConstableCity Of Hamilton | $114,089Benefits $822Total $114,912 |
| 2018 | Detective ConstableCity of Hamilton | $110,518Benefits $888Total $111,406 |
| 2017 | Detective ConstableCity of Hamilton | $109,447Benefits $810Total $110,257 |
| 2016 | Detective ConstableCity of Hamilton | $102,433Benefits $593Total $103,026 |
| 2015 | ConstableCity of Hamilton | $109,649Benefits $787Total $110,436 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
In 2025, Ian Cottee's $151,630 salary works out to roughly $104,782 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 30.9%. That is about 5% below the 2025 median of $159,680 for Sergeant, 1st Class on the Sunshine List. It is up about 14% on the $133,477 paid in 2024. After pension contributions (probably OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$104,782
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~27.3%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~30.9%
- vs. 2025 Sergeant, 1st Class median
- −5%
Where does $151,630 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.