Lisa Zinkewich
City of Hamilton/Chief of Staff – City Managers Office
2025 Salary
$164,310Total compensation $166,401, including $2,091 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
#348City of Hamilton
Years on List
122014–2025
Peak Salary
$164,3102025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2014–2025
$100,478 in 2014 is worth about $131,777 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Chief of Staff – City Managers OfficeCity Of Hamilton | $164,310Benefits $2,091Total $166,401 |
| 2024 | Manager Corporate InitiativesCity Of Hamilton | $149,827Benefits $2,055Total $151,882 |
| 2023 | Manager Corporate InitiativesCity Of Hamilton | $142,373Benefits $1,976Total $144,349 |
| 2022 | Manager Corporate InitiativesCity Of Hamilton | $120,590Benefits $1,507Total $122,096 |
| 2021 | Corporate Initiatives Program ManagerCity Of Hamilton | $118,466Benefits $504Total $118,970 |
| 2020 | Corporate Initiatives Program ManagerCity Of Hamilton | $116,167Benefits $786Total $116,952 |
| 2019 | Corporate Initiatives Program ManagerCity Of Hamilton | $114,786Benefits $1,677Total $116,463 |
| 2018 | Corporate Initiatives Program ManagerCity of Hamilton | $113,221Benefits $1,673Total $114,894 |
| 2017 | Corporate Initiatives Program ManagerCity of Hamilton | $115,769Benefits $1,661Total $117,430 |
| 2016 | Manager Strategic Projects / ServicesCity of Hamilton | $112,690Benefits $1,658Total $114,348 |
| 2015 | Corporate Initiatives Program ManagerCity of Hamilton | $111,068Benefits $1,548Total $112,615 |
| 2014 | Director Corporate InitiativesCity of Hamilton | $100,478Benefits $1,503Total $101,981 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
In 2025, Lisa Zinkewich's $164,310 salary works out to roughly $111,760 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 32.0%. That is about 10% more than the $149,827 paid in 2024. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 12 years in all, first in 2014. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$111,760
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~28.6%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~32.0%
Where does $164,310 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.