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.
Susan Nicholson
Susan Nicholson served as the Deputy City Solicitor at City of Hamilton in 2023, received an annual salary of $180,623.99 and a taxable benefit of $3,215.63, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Susan has held the same position since 2022 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$183,839.62
Total paid in 2023
$180,623.99
Salary
$3,215.63
Taxable Benefit
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Female Very high confidence |
Find Susan on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Deputy City Solicitor |
| Employer : | City of Hamilton |
| Sector : | Municipalities and Services |
| Year : | 2023 |
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Between 2020 and 2023, Susan experienced an average annual increase of approximately 6.65% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at City of Hamilton. By 2023, Susan's total pay had risen by 21.20% compared to the pay in 2020. Notably, during Susan's tenure as Deputy City Solicitor, there has been a significant 6.90% rise in compensation over the past 1 year. Additional information can be found in the chart and table presented below.
Yearly Total Paid
| Year | Job Title | Salary | Taxable Benefit | Raise |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Deputy City Solicitor | $180,624 | $3,216 | ⇧ 6.90% |
| 2022 | Deputy City Solicitor | $169,455 | $2,520 | ⇧ 9.72% |
| 2021 | Solicitor | $156,104 | $634 | ⇧ 3.34% |
| 2020 | Solicitor | $150,447 | $1,232 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 2 employees who held exactly same position title ( Deputy City Solicitor ) in the City of Hamilton.
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Ron Sabo | $180,925 | $3,222 |
| Susan Nicholson | $180,624 | $3,216 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 16 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 16 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wendy Law | Deputy City Manager, Legal And Administrative Services / City Solicitor | City of Vaughan | $252,985 |
| Annie Thuan | Deputy City Solicitor | City of Mississauga | $204,877 |
| Michael Toshakovski | Deputy City Solicitor | City of Markham | $205,505 |
| Daron Earthy | Deputy City Solicitor | City of Mississauga | $191,877 |
| Colleen Grant | Deputy City Solicitor | City of Brampton | $184,404 |
| Dawne Latta | Deputy City Solicitor | City of Thunder Bay | $182,815 |
| Ron Sabo | Deputy City Solicitor | City of Hamilton | $184,147 |
| Susan Nicholson | Deputy City Solicitor | City of Hamilton | $183,840 |
| Louise Vrebosch | Deputy City Solicitor | City of Vaughan | $180,966 |
| Efstathia Lidakis | Deputy City Solicitor | City of Vaughan | $178,855 |