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Michal Buszkowski

City of Hamilton/Sergeant 1st Class

2025 Salary

$174,589

Total compensation $175,604, including $1,015 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

#251

City of Hamilton

Years on List

13

2013–2025

Peak Salary

$174,589

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 13 yearly values of total compensation, from $105,966 in 2013 to $175,604 in 2025.$100K$120K$140K$160K$180K201320152018202020232025
Total compensation, 2013–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2013–2025

$105,340 in 2013 is worth about $140,853 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Sergeant 1st ClassCity Of Hamilton$174,589Benefits $1,015Total $175,604
2024Sergeant 2nd ClassCity Of Hamilton$143,573Benefits $766Total $144,339
2023ConstableCity Of Hamilton$149,269Benefits $523Total $149,792
2022Detective ConstableCity Of Hamilton$145,832Benefits $1,027Total $146,858
2021Detective ConstableCity Of Hamilton$132,848Benefits $688Total $133,535
2020Detective ConstableCity Of Hamilton$133,744Benefits $666Total $134,410
2019Detective ConstableCity Of Hamilton$120,124Benefits $738Total $120,862
2018ConstableCity of Hamilton$105,024Benefits $622Total $105,646
2017ConstableCity of Hamilton$108,596Benefits $488Total $109,084
2016ConstableCity of Hamilton$108,184Benefits $584Total $108,768
2015ConstableCity of Hamilton$131,237Benefits $558Total $131,795
2014ConstableCity of Hamilton$109,229Benefits $537Total $109,767
2013ConstableCity of Hamilton$105,340Benefits $626Total $105,966

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on Michal Buszkowski's 2025 salary of $174,589 comes to roughly $117,417 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 29.6% effective) is deducted. That is about 22% more than the $143,573 paid in 2024. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 13 years in all, first in 2013. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.

Estimated net pay
~$117,417
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~29.6%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~32.7%
vs. 2025 Sergeant, 1st Class median
+9%

Where does $174,589 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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