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Scott Hamilton

City of Hamilton/Captain

2025 Salary

$156,855

Total compensation $157,543, including $688 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

#511

City of Hamilton

Years on List

9

2015–2025

Peak Salary

$156,855

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 9 yearly values of total compensation, from $102,800 in 2015 to $157,543 in 2025. No data from 2016 to 2017.$100K$120K$140K$160K201520182020202120242025
Total compensation, 2015–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
20152025

$102,260 in 2015 is worth about $132,631 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025CaptainCity Of Hamilton$156,855
2024CaptainCity Of Hamilton$153,304
2023CaptainCity Of Hamilton$138,522
2022FirefighterCity Of Hamilton$128,330
2021FirefighterCity Of Hamilton$122,634
2020FirefighterCity Of Hamilton$118,374
2019FirefighterCity Of Hamilton$129,946
2018FirefighterCity of Hamilton$129,384
2015FirefighterCity of Hamilton$102,260

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Of the $156,855 Scott Hamilton earned in 2025, roughly $107,658 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 31.4%. At City of Hamilton, 3,382 people made the 2025 list with a median salary of $127,716; Scott Hamilton's total compensation of $157,543 ranked #511. That is about 2% more than the $153,304 paid in 2024. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.

Estimated net pay
~$107,658
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~27.9%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~31.4%
vs. 2025 Captain median
−1%

Where does $156,855 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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2025

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