Shawna Scale
City of Hamilton/Community Strategies Specialist
2025 Salary
$116,108Total compensation $116,616, including $508 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
#2,339City of Hamilton
Years on List
32023–2025
Peak Salary
$116,1082025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2023–2025
$101,230 in 2023 is worth about $105,805 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Community Strategies SpecialistCity Of Hamilton | $116,108 |
| 2024 | Early Years Strategy SpecialistCity Of Hamilton | $112,373 |
| 2023 | Early Years Strategy SpecialistCity Of Hamilton | $101,230 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Shawna Scale's 2025 salary of $116,108 comes to roughly $84,689 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 22.3% effective) is deducted. At City of Hamilton, 3,382 people made the 2025 list with a median salary of $127,716; Shawna Scale's total compensation of $116,616 ranked #2,339. That is about 3% more than the $112,373 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
- ~$84,689
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~22.3%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~27.1%
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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.