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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Helen Vastis

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Helen Vastis served as the Solicitor at City of Hamilton in 2019, received an annual salary of $101,690.40 and a taxable benefit of $2,745.73, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Helen has held the same position since 2013 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.

$104,436.13

Total paid in 2019

$101,690.40

Salary

$2,745.73

Taxable Benefit

Gender: Female
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Job Title :   Solicitor
Employer :   City of Hamilton
Sector :   Municipalities and Services
Year :   2019

Comparing peers in identical roles within the organization

$104K
Low: $104K Avg: $137K High: $173K

Comparison with other individuals in similar positions in Ontario

$104K
Low: $102K Avg: $155K High: $301K
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Between 2006 and 2019, Helen experienced an average annual decrease of approximately 0.37% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at City of Hamilton. By 2019, Helen's total pay had fallen by 8.50% compared to the pay in 2006. Notably, during Helen's tenure as Solicitor, there has been a significant 21.03% decline in compensation over the past 6 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
2019 Solicitor $101,690 $2,746 -25.00%
2017 Solicitor $136,912 $2,335 -1.22%
2016 Solicitor $138,519 $2,453 0.50%
2015 Solicitor $137,834 $2,432 7.13%
2014 Solicitor $128,500 $2,427 -1.00%
2013 Solicitor $129,695 $2,551 2.02%
2012 Senior Solicitor $128,785 $839 2.20%
2011 Senior Solicitor $126,012 $823 1.20%
2010 Senior Solicitor $124,510 $816 4.70%
2009 Senior Solicitor $118,893 $807 -1.80%
2008 Senior Solicitor $121,101 $798 7.86%
2007 Senior Solicitor $112,305 $714 -0.98%
2006 Senior Solicitor $113,471 $665

The 2019 Sunshine List has 19 employees who held exactly same position title ( Solicitor ) in the City of Hamilton.

10 out of 19 employees

Full Name Salary Taxable Benefit
Daniell Bartley $148,087 $2,403
Grant Brailsford $148,087 $725
Stephen Chisholm $145,958 $670
Brian Decaire $125,667 $2,719
Daron Earthy $123,422 $601
Eleonora Filippone $115,800 $572
Justyna Hidalgo $137,218 $2,524
Anders Knudsen $122,664 $280
Mike Kovacevic $148,087 $2,761
Paul Lawson $144,370 $0

The 2019 Sunshine List has 291 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 291 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Wendy Walberg City Solicitor City of Toronto $301,079
Joy Hulton Regional Solicitor Regional Municipality of York $245,944
Shelby Askin Hager Corporate Leader - City Solicitor - Economic Development And Public Safety City of Windsor $210,217
Douglas Carr Town Solicitor Town of Oakville $201,167
David White City Solicitor City of Ottawa $199,973
Antonio Dimilta City Solicitor City of Richmond Hill $197,911
Daniel Kuzmyk Deputy Regional Solicitor Regional Municipality of York $196,099
Warren Mar Commissioner, Legal Services And Town Solicitor Town of Whitby $197,243
Sean Love Deputy Regional Solicitor Regional Municipality of York $195,184
Elizabeth Wilson Deputy Regional Solicitor Regional Municipality of York $195,184