John Searles
City of Hamilton/District Superintendent Roadway Maintenance
2025 Salary
$173,926Total compensation $174,538, including $612 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
#266City of Hamilton
Years on List
102014–2025
Peak Salary
$173,9262025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2014–2025
$111,930 in 2014 is worth about $146,797 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | District Superintendent Roadway MaintenanceCity Of Hamilton | $173,926Benefits $612Total $174,538 |
| 2024 | District Superintendent Roadway MaintenanceCity Of Hamilton | $135,778Benefits $618Total $136,395 |
| 2023 | District Superintendent Roadway MaintenanceCity Of Hamilton | $128,657Benefits $557Total $129,214 |
| 2022 | District Superintendent Roadway MaintenanceCity Of Hamilton | $120,620Benefits $502Total $121,121 |
| 2021 | District Superintendent Roadway MaintenanceCity Of Hamilton | $118,417Benefits $493Total $118,909 |
| 2020 | District Superintendent Roadway MaintenanceCity Of Hamilton | $113,418Benefits $473Total $113,891 |
| 2019 | District Superintendent RoadsCity Of Hamilton | $108,145Benefits $6,370Total $114,515 |
| 2018 | District Superintendent RoadsCity of Hamilton | $103,159Benefits $7,609Total $110,769 |
| 2015 | District Superintendent RoadsCity of Hamilton | $113,576Benefits $1,087Total $114,663 |
| 2014 | District Supervisor RoadsCity of Hamilton | $111,930Benefits $1,084Total $113,014 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
In 2025, John Searles's $173,926 salary works out to roughly $117,052 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 32.7%. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $135,778, that is a rise of about 28%. At City of Hamilton, 3,382 people made the 2025 list with a median salary of $127,716; John Searles's total compensation of $174,538 ranked #266. After pension contributions (probably OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$117,052
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~29.5%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~32.7%
Where does $173,926 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.