James Buffett
City of Hamilton/Manager Parking Enforcement/School Safety
2025 Salary
$154,535Total compensation $157,039, including $2,504 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
2025
Employer Rank
#529City of Hamilton
Years on List
92017–2025
Peak Salary
$154,5352025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2017–2025
$104,000 in 2017 is worth about $130,957 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Manager Parking Enforcement/School SafetyCity Of Hamilton | $154,535 |
| 2024 | Manager Parking Enforcement/School SafetyCity Of Hamilton | $149,354 |
| 2023 | —City Of Hamilton | $142,173 |
| 2022 | Manager Parking Enforcement/School SafetyCity Of Hamilton | $128,431 |
| 2021 | Manager Parking Enforcement/School SafetyCity Of Hamilton | $129,628 |
| 2020 | Manager Parking Enforcement/School SafetyCity Of Hamilton | $123,674 |
| 2019 | Manager Parking Enforcement/School SafetyCity Of Hamilton | $117,973 |
| 2018 | Manager Parking Enforcement/School SafetyCity of Hamilton | $112,339 |
| 2017 | Manager Parking Enforcement/School SafetyCity of Hamilton | $104,000 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on James Buffett's 2025 salary of $154,535 comes to roughly $106,381 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 27.6% effective) is deducted. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $149,354, that is a rise of about 3%. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 9 years in all, first in 2017. After pension contributions (probably OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$106,381
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~27.6%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~31.2%
Where does $154,535 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.