Stephen Chisholm
City of Hamilton/Solicitor
2025 Salary
$177,673Total compensation $178,435, including $762 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
#225City of Hamilton
Years on List
82018–2025
Peak Salary
$177,6732025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2018–2025
$139,230 in 2018 is worth about $171,376 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | SolicitorCity Of Hamilton | $177,673Benefits $762Total $178,435 |
| 2024 | SolicitorCity Of Hamilton | $172,029Benefits $771Total $172,800 |
| 2023 | SolicitorCity Of Hamilton | $165,799Benefits $715Total $166,513 |
| 2022 | SolicitorCity Of Hamilton | $161,722Benefits $665Total $162,387 |
| 2021 | SolicitorCity Of Hamilton | $155,504Benefits $633Total $156,137 |
| 2020 | SolicitorCity Of Hamilton | $148,738Benefits $618Total $149,356 |
| 2019 | SolicitorCity Of Hamilton | $145,958Benefits $670Total $146,628 |
| 2018 | SolicitorCity of Hamilton | $139,230Benefits $543Total $139,773 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Of the $177,673 Stephen Chisholm earned in 2025, roughly $119,114 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 33.0%. On total compensation of $178,435, Stephen Chisholm ranked #225 of 3,382 disclosed at City of Hamilton that year, where the median salary was $127,716. Stephen Chisholm has appeared on the list 8 times since 2018. After pension contributions (probably OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$119,114
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~29.9%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~33.0%
- vs. 2025 Solicitor median
- +3%
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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.