Sarath Vala
City of Hamilton/Senior Project Manager
2025 Salary
$140,487Total compensation $141,098, including $612 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
#1,086City of Hamilton
Years on List
42020–2025
Peak Salary
$140,4872025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2020–2025
$105,650 in 2020 is worth about $126,626 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Senior Project ManagerCity Of Hamilton | $140,487Benefits $612Total $141,098 |
| 2024 | Senior Project Manager - Design ServicesCity Of Hamilton | $135,778Benefits $618Total $136,395 |
| 2023 | Senior Project Manager-Design ServicesCity Of Hamilton | $128,657Benefits $557Total $129,214 |
| 2020 | Senior Project Manager TransportationCity Of Hamilton | $105,650Benefits $432Total $106,082 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Sarath Vala's 2025 salary of $140,487 comes to roughly $98,485 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 26.0% effective) is deducted. At City of Hamilton, 3,382 people made the 2025 list with a median salary of $127,716; Sarath Vala's total compensation of $141,098 ranked #1,086. That is about 3% more than the $135,778 paid in 2024. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$98,485
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~26.0%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~29.9%
- vs. 2025 Senior Project Manager median
- +5%
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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.