The Ontario Sunshine List - Public Sector Salary Disclosure

The names, positions, salaries and total taxable benefits of public sector employees paid $100,000 or more in a calendar year.

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Christopher Murray served as the City Manager at City of Hamilton in 2018, received an annual salary of $206,739.73 and a taxable benefit of $8,026.76, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Christopher has held the same position since 2009 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.

$214,766.49

Total paid in 2018

$206,739.73

Salary

$8,026.76

Taxable Benefit

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Job Title :   City Manager
Employer :   City of Hamilton
Sector :   Municipalities and Services
Year :   2018

Comparing peers in identical roles within the organization

$215K
Low: $215K Avg: $226K High: $238K

Comparison with other individuals in similar positions in Ontario

$215K
Low: $103K Avg: $175K High: $362K
Bottom 90% Below Average Above Average Top 10%

Between 2004 and 2018, Christopher experienced an average annual increase of approximately 5.09% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at City of Hamilton. By 2018, Christopher's total pay had risen by 69.69% compared to the pay in 2004. Notably, during Christopher's tenure as City Manager, there has been a significant 2.87% rise in compensation over the past 9 years. Additional information can be found in the chart and table presented below.

Yearly Total Paid

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Year Job Title Salary Taxable Benefit Raise
2018 City Manager $206,740 $8,027 -24.24%
2017 City Manager $269,999 $13,478 1.83%
2016 City Manager $264,704 $13,675 -2.69%
2015 City Manager $272,534 $13,542 6.12%
2014 City Manager $256,076 $13,505 2.45%
2013 City Manager $249,789 $13,338 6.73%
2012 City Manager $233,608 $12,916 7.74%
2011 City Manager $216,873 $11,936 2.86%
2010 City Manager $210,584 $11,873 6.56%
2009 City Manager $196,962 $11,804 61.15%
2008 Director, City Housing $128,734 $816 5.27%
2007 Director, City Housing $122,337 $729 2.44%
2006 Director Red Hill Project $119,425 $715 2.37%
2005 Director, Red Hill Project $116,807 $552 -7.27%
2004 Director, Red Hill Project $126,117 $444

The 2018 Sunshine List has 2 employees who held exactly same position title ( City Manager ) in the City of Hamilton.

Full Name Salary Taxable Benefit
Christopher Murray $206,740 $8,027
Mile Zegarac $225,483 $12,679

The 2018 Sunshine List has 77 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 77 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Steve Kanellakos City Manager City of Ottawa $362,332
Janice Baker City Manager City of Mississauga $322,176
Giuliana Carbone Deputy City Manager City of Toronto $326,065
Jagdeep Sharma City Manager City of Oshawa $296,045
Daniel Kostopoulos City Manager City of Vaughan $305,843
M Josie Scioli Deputy City Manager Internal Corporate Services City of Toronto $295,166
James Ridge City Manager City of Burlington $283,881
Norman Gale City Manager City of Thunder Bay $281,326
Luigi Di Gironimo Deputy City Manager City of Toronto $281,271
Marian Simulik General Manager, Corporate Services And City Treasurer City of Ottawa $272,645