City of Hamilton

Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure - Sunshine List 2010

Salary Name Position
$173,585.29
earned in 2009 		KENNETH LEENDERTSE Deputy Chief of Police
City of Hamilton
$173,585.29
earned in 2009 		ERIC GIRT Deputy Chief of Police
City of Hamilton
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Published March 2010

Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure - Sunshine List 2010

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:

2010 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 335 staffers made the Sunshine List, earning total compensation of $38,665,442.35 in 2009.

At the top of the City of Hamilton Sunshine List

Topping the list for the City of Hamilton was Medical Officer of Health ELIZABETH RICHARDSON, who brought home $273,925.82 in 2009.

Following ELIZABETH RICHARDSON was Director Entertainment JOHN ELDER, with annual earnings of $259,113.77. Associate Medical Officer of Health CHRISTOPHER MACKIE made $216,533.81, Chief Of Police BRIAN MULLAN made $201,544.40, and City Manager CHRISTOPHER MURRAY round out the top-five highest-paid employees with $196,961.82 for the City of Hamilton 2010 Sunshine List.

Breaking down the numbers

Among employees who received more than six-figure salaries in 2009, 191 received earnings between $100,000 and $110,000 followed by 125 who received between $110,001 and $150,000 , 15 received between $150,001 and $200,000 , 2 received between $200,001 and $250,000 , 2 received between $250,001 and $300,000 at the City of Hamilton.

  • Salary breakdown
  • 191 employees made between $100,000 to $110,000
  • 125 employees made between $110,000 to $150,000
  • 15 employees made between $150,000 to $200,000
  • 2 employees made between $200,000 to $250,000
  • 2 employees made between $250,000 to $300,000

For a complete list of public sector employees who made the 2010 Sunshine List, go to Sunshine List 2010 Employees List. If you wish to analyze the list by the employer, go to Sunshine List 2010 Employers List.