City of Hamilton

Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure - Sunshine List 2008

Salary Name Position
$213,235.38
earned in 2007
GLEN PEACE City Manager
City of Hamilton
$208,172.59
earned in 2007
ELIZABETH RICHARDSON Medical Officer of Health
City of Hamilton
$188,611.24
earned in 2007
JOSEPH RINALDO General Manager, Finance & Corporate Services
City of Hamilton
$185,506.20
earned in 2007
LEE COVEYDUCK General Manager, Planning & Economic Development
City of Hamilton
$179,356.32
earned in 2007
BRIAN MULLAN Chief of Police
City of Hamilton
$172,795.28
earned in 2007
JOE-ANNE PRIEL General Manager, Community Services
City of Hamilton
$163,546.24
earned in 2007
ALLAN THURSTON Communications Operator
City of Hamilton
$161,283.66
earned in 2007
MATTHEW HODGE Associate Medical Officer of Health
City of Hamilton
$160,130.96
earned in 2007
CATHERINE GRAHAM General Manager, Human Resources
City of Hamilton
$157,988.48
earned in 2007
KENNETH LEENDERTSE Deputy Chief
City of Hamilton
$157,910.51
earned in 2007
ERIC GIRT Deputy Chief
City of Hamilton
$156,869.54
earned in 2007
KENNETH ROBERTS Chief Librarian
City of Hamilton
$154,770.82
earned in 2007
JAMES KAY General Manager/Chief, Emergency Services
City of Hamilton
$150,831.43
earned in 2007
SCOTT STEWART General Manager, Public Works
City of Hamilton
$148,872.74
earned in 2007
PETER BARKWELL City Solicitor
City of Hamilton
$144,513.29
earned in 2007
TIMOTHY MCCABE General Manager, Planning & Economic Development
City of Hamilton
$142,764.80
earned in 2007
JOHN PETZ Superintendent
City of Hamilton
$141,194.50
earned in 2007
MICHAEL SHEA Superintendent
City of Hamilton
$137,608.40
earned in 2007
MARY BUFFETT Director, Community Programs
City of Hamilton
$137,366.88
earned in 2007
KENNETH BOND Superintendent
City of Hamilton
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Published March 2008

Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure - Sunshine List 2008

The Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996 makes Ontario’s public sector more open and accountable to taxpayers. The act requires organizations that receive public funding from the Province of Ontario to make public, by March 31 each year, the names, positions, salaries and total taxable benefits of employees paid $100,000 or more in the previous calendar year.

At SunshineListStats.com, we rank employees from organizations that received public funding from the Province of Ontario and earn over $100,000 per year, including total taxable benefits.

This year's sunshine list includes the top earners in City of Hamilton, including:

2008 Ontario Sunshine List: City of Hamilton Top Earners

Every year, the Ontario government publishes its annual Sunshine List of public sector servants with six-figure salaries. According to the document, City of Hamilton's 259 staffers made the Sunshine List, earning total compensation of $29,812,177.96 in 2007.

At the top of the City of Hamilton Sunshine List

Topping the list for the City of Hamilton was City Manager GLEN PEACE, who brought home $213,235.38 in 2007.

Following GLEN PEACE was Medical Officer of Health ELIZABETH RICHARDSON, with annual earnings of $208,172.59. General Manager, Finance & Corporate Services JOSEPH RINALDO made $188,611.24, General Manager, Planning & Economic Development LEE COVEYDUCK made $185,506.20, and Chief of Police BRIAN MULLAN round out the top-five highest-paid employees with $179,356.32 for the City of Hamilton 2008 Sunshine List.

Breaking down the numbers

Among employees who received more than six-figure salaries in 2007, 134 received earnings between $100,000 and $110,000 followed by 111 who received between $110,001 and $150,000 , 12 received between $150,001 and $200,000 , 2 received between $200,001 and $250,000 at the City of Hamilton.

  • Salary breakdown
  • 134 employees made between $100,000 to $110,000
  • 111 employees made between $110,000 to $150,000
  • 12 employees made between $150,000 to $200,000
  • 2 employees made between $200,000 to $250,000

For a complete list of public sector employees who made the 2008 Sunshine List, go to Sunshine List 2008 Employees List. If you wish to analyze the list by the employer, go to Sunshine List 2008 Employers List.