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Mike Kovacevic

City of Hamilton/Solicitor

2025 Salary

$177,176

Total compensation $179,140, including $1,964 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

#214

City of Hamilton

Years on List

17

2009–2025

Peak Salary

$177,176

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 17 yearly values of total compensation, from $122,493 in 2009 to $179,140 in 2025.$100K$120K$140K$160K$180K200920122016201820222025
Total compensation, 2009–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2009–2025

$121,711 in 2009 is worth about $174,694 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025SolicitorCity Of Hamilton$177,176Benefits $1,964Total $179,140
2024SolicitorCity Of Hamilton$172,029Benefits $1,926Total $173,955
2023SolicitorCity Of Hamilton$165,799Benefits $3,155Total $168,954
2022SolicitorCity Of Hamilton$162,147Benefits $2,492Total $164,639
2021SolicitorCity Of Hamilton$156,104Benefits $642Total $156,746
2020SolicitorCity Of Hamilton$150,943Benefits $1,255Total $152,197
2019SolicitorCity Of Hamilton$148,087Benefits $2,761Total $150,848
2018SolicitorCity of Hamilton$146,164Benefits $704Total $146,867
2017SolicitorCity of Hamilton$142,906Benefits $683Total $143,589
2016SolicitorCity of Hamilton$140,104Benefits $798Total $140,902
2015SolicitorCity of Hamilton$142,589Benefits $769Total $143,358
2014SolicitorCity of Hamilton$135,630Benefits $771Total $136,401
2013SolicitorCity of Hamilton$132,748Benefits $902Total $133,650
2012Senior SolicitorCity of Hamilton$130,264Benefits $842Total $131,106
2011Senior SolicitorCity of Hamilton$126,744Benefits $831Total $127,575
2010Senior SolicitorCity of Hamilton$126,953Benefits $829Total $127,782
2009Senior SolicitorCity of Hamilton$121,711Benefits $781Total $122,493

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Of the $177,176 Mike Kovacevic earned in 2025, roughly $118,840 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 32.9%. It is up about 3% on the $172,029 paid in 2024. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 17 years in all, first in 2009. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.

Estimated net pay
~$118,840
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 Solicitor median
+3%

Where does $177,176 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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