How this pay compares — 2025
Their 2025 salary of $215,841 ranks in the top 3.8% of all 404,922 public-sector salaries disclosed in Ontario that year, and the top 1.6% of 3,382 at City of Hamilton.
Salary trajectory
| Year | Position | Employer | Salary | Benefits | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Sergeant 1st Class | City of Hamilton | $215,841 | $607 | +8.4% |
| 2024 | Sergeant 1st Class | City of Hamilton | $199,033 | $556 | +6.4% |
| 2023 | Sergeant 1st Class | City of Hamilton | $187,108 | $523 | +1.8% |
| 2022 | Sergeant 1st Class | City of Hamilton | $183,721 | $487 | -0.7% |
| 2021 | Sergeant 1st Class | City of Hamilton | $185,046 | $478 | +9.6% |
| 2020 | Sergeant 1st Class | City of Hamilton | $168,792 | $469 | -7.4% |
| 2019 | Sergeant 1st Class | City of Hamilton | $182,227 | $506 | +18.2% |
| 2018 | Sergeant 1st Class | City of Hamilton | $154,230 | $601 | +9.5% |
| 2017 | Sergeant 1st Class | City of Hamilton | $140,910 | $610 | +10.3% |
| 2016 | Sergeant 1st Class | City of Hamilton | $127,728 | $600 | -9.5% |
| 2015 | Sergeant 1st Class | City of Hamilton | $141,157 | $614 | +25.4% |
| 2014 | Sergeant 1st Class | City of Hamilton | $112,601 | $638 | +2.1% |
| 2013 | Sergeant 1st Class | City of Hamilton | $110,299 | $742 | +4.0% |
| 2012 | Sergeant | City of Hamilton | $106,071 | $686 | +3.7% |
| 2011 | Sergeant | City of Hamilton | $102,246 | $550 | — |