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John Lovnicki

City of Hamilton/Captain

2025 Salary

$169,105

Total compensation $169,810, including $705 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

#315

City of Hamilton

Years on List

9

2015–2025

Peak Salary

$169,105

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 9 yearly values of total compensation, from $105,228 in 2015 to $169,810 in 2025. No data from 2016 to 2017.$100K$120K$140K$160K$180K201520182020202120242025
Total compensation, 2015–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2015–2025

$104,691 in 2015 is worth about $135,784 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025CaptainCity Of Hamilton$169,105Benefits $705Total $169,810
2024CaptainCity Of Hamilton$167,630Benefits $672Total $168,302
2023CaptainCity Of Hamilton$147,395Benefits $625Total $148,020
2022CaptainCity Of Hamilton$150,986Benefits $596Total $151,582
2021CaptainCity Of Hamilton$136,088Benefits $577Total $136,665
2020CaptainCity Of Hamilton$141,537Benefits $481Total $142,019
2019FirefighterCity Of Hamilton$147,031Benefits $524Total $147,555
2018FirefighterCity of Hamilton$147,322Benefits $485Total $147,807
2015FirefighterCity of Hamilton$104,691Benefits $537Total $105,228

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

John Lovnicki was paid $169,105 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $114,398, an effective income-tax rate of about 29.1%. It is up about 1% on the $167,630 paid in 2024. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 9 years in all, first in 2015. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.

Estimated net pay
~$114,398
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~29.1%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~32.4%
vs. 2025 Captain median
+7%

Where does $169,105 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.

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2025

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