Scott Kerr
City of Hamilton/Communications Officer - Fire
2024 Salary — last year on the list
$133,844Total compensation $134,453, including $609 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
2024
Employer Rank
#1,006City of Hamilton
Years on List
72018–2024
Peak Salary
$148,8372023
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2018–2024
$116,224 in 2018 is worth about $143,058 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Communications Officer - FireCity Of Hamilton | $133,844Benefits $609Total $134,453 |
| 2023 | Communications Officer-FireCity Of Hamilton | $148,837Benefits $625Total $149,462 |
| 2022 | Communications Officer-FireCity Of Hamilton | $132,545Benefits $596Total $133,140 |
| 2021 | Communications Officer-FireCity Of Hamilton | $131,939Benefits $585Total $132,523 |
| 2020 | Communications Officer-FireCity Of Hamilton | $119,307Benefits $486Total $119,793 |
| 2019 | Fire Communication OperatorCity Of Hamilton | $120,420Benefits $519Total $120,939 |
| 2018 | Fire Communication OperatorCity of Hamilton | $116,224Benefits $497Total $116,722 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2024 estimate
Take-home on Scott Kerr's 2024 salary of $133,844 comes to roughly $94,180 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 25.8% effective) is deducted. Compared with 2023, when the figure was $148,837, that is a drop of about 10%. Within City of Hamilton, Scott Kerr's total compensation of $134,453 was the #1,006 of 2,991, against a median salary of $123,413. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$94,180
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~25.8%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,105
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~29.6%
- vs. 2024 Communications Officer-fire median
- −11%
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Estimate only: 2024 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.