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Norman Schleehahn

City of Hamilton/Director Economic Development

2025 Salary

$186,919

Total compensation $189,105, including $2,186 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

#133

City of Hamilton

Years on List

15

2011–2025

Peak Salary

$186,919

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 15 yearly values of total compensation, from $104,308 in 2011 to $189,105 in 2025.$100K$125K$150K$175K$200K201120142017201920222025
Total compensation, 2011–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2011–2025

$103,652 in 2011 is worth about $141,949 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Director Economic DevelopmentCity Of Hamilton$186,919Benefits $2,186Total $189,105
2024Director Economic DevelopmentCity Of Hamilton$181,494Benefits $2,156Total $183,650
2023Director Economic DevelopmentCity Of Hamilton$169,447Benefits $2,083Total $171,530
2022Director Economic DevelopmentCity Of Hamilton$154,113Benefits $1,633Total $155,745
2021Director Economic DevelopmentCity Of Hamilton$146,768Benefits $603Total $147,371
2020Director Economic DevelopmentCity Of Hamilton$138,817Benefits $876Total $139,693
2019Manager Business DevelopmentCity Of Hamilton$127,416Benefits $1,734Total $129,149
2018Manager Business DevelopmentCity of Hamilton$125,416Benefits $1,730Total $127,146
2017Manager Business DevelopmentCity of Hamilton$122,957Benefits $1,686Total $124,643
2016Manager Business DevelopmentCity of Hamilton$118,083Benefits $1,708Total $119,791
2015Manager Business DevelopmentCity of Hamilton$120,177Benefits $1,417Total $121,595
2014Manager Business DevelopmentCity of Hamilton$114,000Benefits $1,580Total $115,580
2013Manager Business DevelopmentCity of Hamilton$111,882Benefits $1,650Total $113,532
2012Manager Business DevelopmentCity of Hamilton$111,651Benefits $1,549Total $113,200
2011Manager Business DevelopmentCity of Hamilton$103,652Benefits $655Total $104,308

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Norman Schleehahn was paid $186,919 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $123,939, an effective income-tax rate of about 30.7%. It is up about 3% on the $181,494 paid in 2024. Among those listed as Director of Economic Development in 2025, the median was $172,213; this salary sits about 9% above it. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.

Estimated net pay
~$123,939
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~30.7%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~33.7%
vs. 2025 Director of Economic Development median
+9%

Where does $186,919 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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