Matthew Kavanagh
City of Hamilton/Staff Sergeant
2017 Salary — last year on the list
$135,417Total compensation $135,912, including $495 in taxable benefits.
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At a Glance
2017
Employer Rank
#196City of Hamilton
Years on List
122005–2017
Peak Salary
$148,8112013
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2005–2017
$111,188 in 2005 is worth about $170,626 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Staff SergeantCity of Hamilton | $135,417Benefits $495Total $135,912 |
| 2016 | Staff SergeantCity of Hamilton | $132,279Benefits $713Total $132,992 |
| 2015 | Staff SergeantCity of Hamilton | $147,748Benefits $622Total $148,370 |
| 2014 | Staff SergeantCity of Hamilton | $127,008Benefits $864Total $127,872 |
| 2013 | Staff SergeantCity of Hamilton | $148,811Benefits $936Total $149,747 |
| 2012 | Staff SergeantCity of Hamilton | $137,669Benefits $844Total $138,514 |
| 2011 | Staff SergeantCity of Hamilton | $117,596Benefits $550Total $118,145 |
| 2010 | Staff SergeantCity of Hamilton | $122,014Benefits $524Total $122,538 |
| 2009 | Sergeant 1st ClassCity of Hamilton | $113,030Benefits $521Total $113,552 |
| 2008 | Sergeant First ClassCity of Hamilton | $119,190Benefits $522Total $119,713 |
| 2007 | Sergeant 1st ClassCity of Hamilton | $117,499Benefits $434Total $117,933 |
| 2005 | Sergeant 1st ClassCity of Hamilton | $111,188Benefits $337Total $111,525 |
On the List
2017
131,909 salaries were disclosed on the 2017 Sunshine List, which covers pay of $100,000 or more. Among the 1,569 people City of Hamilton disclosed in 2017, Matthew Kavanagh's total compensation of $135,912 placed #196. Across Ontario, the 2017 median for Staff Sergeant was $134,564; Matthew Kavanagh's $135,417 salary sat about 1% above it. Matthew Kavanagh has appeared on the Sunshine List at City of Hamilton 12 times, 2005–2017, peaking in 2013 at $148,811.