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.
James Vanstone
James Vanstone served as the Captain at City of Hamilton in 2023, received an annual salary of $138,387.04 and a taxable benefit of $639.60, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. James has held the same position since 2017 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$139,026.64
Total paid in 2023
$138,387.04
Salary
$639.60
Taxable Benefit
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Find James on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Captain |
| Employer : | City of Hamilton |
| Sector : | Municipalities and Services |
| Year : | 2023 |
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Between 2015 and 2023, James experienced an average annual increase of approximately 4.70% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at City of Hamilton. By 2023, James's total pay had risen by 29.43% compared to the pay in 2015. Notably, during James's tenure as Captain, there has been a significant 28.76% rise in compensation over the past 6 years. Additional information can be found in the chart and table presented below.
Yearly Total Paid
| Year | Job Title | Salary | Taxable Benefit | Raise |
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| 2023 | Captain | $138,387 | $640 | ⇧ 0.98% |
| 2022 | Captain | $137,066 | $609 | ⇧ 2.11% |
| 2021 | Captain | $134,232 | $598 | ⇧ 2.93% |
| 2020 | Captain | $130,402 | $587 | ⇩ -14.83% |
| 2019 | Captain | $153,171 | $627 | ⇧ 3.37% |
| 2018 | Captain | $148,210 | $577 | ⇧ 37.80% |
| 2017 | Captain | $107,440 | $535 | ⇧ 0.52% |
| 2015 | Firefighter | $106,868 | $547 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 95 employees who held exactly same position title ( Captain ) in the City of Hamilton.
10 out of 95 employees
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Derek Slingerland | $159,030 | $640 |
| Peter Maniaci | $154,453 | $640 |
| Derek Forde | $151,388 | $625 |
| Dean Morrow | $150,871 | $656 |
| Stephen Reid | $150,633 | $656 |
| Michael Tarbutt | $150,554 | $656 |
| Lorenzo Morcone | $150,420 | $656 |
| Alexis Mayer | $149,432 | $718 |
| Nolan Bertussi | $149,241 | $678 |
| Kevin Waycik | $148,938 | $621 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 2094 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 2094 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Timothy Stezik | Captain Operation | City of Toronto | $239,184 |
| Craig Lester | Captain Operation | City of Toronto | $234,167 |
| Richard James Mcdougall | Captain | City of Greater Sudbury | $231,654 |
| Dany Vieira | Captain Staff Services | City of Toronto | $230,663 |
| Ted Kular | Captain Operation | City of Toronto | $228,610 |
| Colin Braney | Captain | City of Greater Sudbury | $226,946 |
| Brian Mcalinden | Captain Operation | City of Toronto | $227,506 |
| Daniel Walsh | Captain | Town of Deep River | $224,453 |
| Bill Papakonstantinou | Captain Staff Services | City of Toronto | $225,411 |
| Todd Graves | Captain Operation | City of Toronto | $222,093 |