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Joseph Elliott

City of Hamilton/Firefighter

2022 Salary — last year on the list

$153,890

Total compensation $154,422, including $532 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
2022

Employer Rank

#202

City of Hamilton

Years on List

10

2010–2022

Peak Salary

$153,890

2022

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 10 yearly values of total compensation, from $113,429 in 2010 to $154,422 in 2022. No data for 2011. No data from 2013 to 2014.$100K$120K$140K$160K201020122017201820212022
Total compensation, 2010–2022. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2010–2022

$112,903 in 2010 is worth about $159,130 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2022FirefighterCity Of Hamilton$153,890
2021FirefighterCity Of Hamilton$152,338
2020FirefighterCity Of Hamilton$133,225
2019FirefighterCity Of Hamilton$135,441
2018FirefighterCity of Hamilton$145,721
2017FirefighterCity of Hamilton$110,627
2016FirefighterCity of Hamilton$100,157
2015FirefighterCity of Hamilton$113,388
2012FirefighterCity of Hamilton$101,167
2010FirefighterCity of Hamilton$112,903

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2022 estimate

Of the $153,890 Joseph Elliott earned in 2022, roughly $103,609 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 32.7%. Compared with 2021, when the figure was $152,338, that is a rise of about 1%. For comparison, the median Firefighter on the 2022 list was paid $123,711; this salary is about 24% more. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.

Estimated net pay
~$103,609
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~29.8%
CPP + EI contributions
~$4,453
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~32.7%
vs. 2022 Firefighter median
+24%

Where does $153,890 rank on the Sunshine List? →

Estimate only: 2022 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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2022

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