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Kenneth Lovegrove

City of Hamilton/Sergeant 1st Class

2025 Salary

$176,433

Total compensation $176,995, 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

#240

City of Hamilton

Years on List

12

2014–2025

Peak Salary

$176,433

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 12 yearly values of total compensation, from $105,804 in 2014 to $176,995 in 2025.$100K$120K$140K$160K$180K201420162018202120232025
Total compensation, 2014–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2014–2025

$105,251 in 2014 is worth about $138,037 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Sergeant 1st ClassCity Of Hamilton$176,433Benefits $562Total $176,995
2024Sergeant 1st ClassCity Of Hamilton$153,997Benefits $713Total $154,710
2023Sergeant 1st ClassCity Of Hamilton$145,829Benefits $723Total $146,552
2022Sergeant 1st ClassCity Of Hamilton$140,148Benefits $487Total $140,634
2021Sergeant 2nd ClassCity Of Hamilton$124,883Benefits $478Total $125,361
2020ConstableCity Of Hamilton$115,426Benefits $469Total $115,894
2019ConstableCity Of Hamilton$125,294Benefits $506Total $125,800
2018ConstableCity of Hamilton$114,910Benefits $511Total $115,421
2017ConstableCity of Hamilton$115,673Benefits $510Total $116,183
2016Detective ConstableCity of Hamilton$115,770Benefits $593Total $116,363
2015Detective ConstableCity of Hamilton$119,931Benefits $568Total $120,500
2014Detective ConstableCity of Hamilton$105,251Benefits $553Total $105,804

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

In 2025, Kenneth Lovegrove's $176,433 salary works out to roughly $118,431 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 32.9%. That is about 10% above the 2025 median of $159,680 for Sergeant, 1st Class on the Sunshine List. It is up about 15% on the $153,997 paid in 2024. Kenneth Lovegrove has appeared on the list 12 times since 2014. After pension contributions (probably OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.

Estimated net pay
~$118,431
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~29.8%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~32.9%
vs. 2025 Sergeant, 1st Class median
+10%

Where does $176,433 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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