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.
Tara Russo
Tara Russo served as the Human Resources Business Partner at City of Hamilton in 2023, received an annual salary of $114,351.08 and a taxable benefit of $504.42, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list.
$114,855.50
Total paid in 2023
$114,351.08
Salary
$504.42
Taxable Benefit
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Female Very high confidence |
Find Tara on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Human Resources Business Partner |
| Employer : | City of Hamilton |
| Sector : | Municipalities and Services |
| Year : | 2023 |
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Between 2019 and 2023, Tara experienced an average annual increase of approximately 3.39% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at City of Hamilton. By 2023, Tara's total pay had risen by 13.97% compared to the pay in 2019. 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 | Human Resources Business Partner | $114,351 | $504 | ⇧ 7.95% |
| 2022 | Human Resources Business Partner | $105,941 | $451 | ⇧ 1.40% |
| 2021 | Human Resources Business Partner | $104,483 | $443 | ⇩ -1.57% |
| 2020 | Human Resources Business Partner | $106,166 | $437 | ⇧ 5.78% |
| 2019 | Human Resources Business Partner | $100,297 | $482 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 3 employees who held exactly same position title ( Human Resources Business Partner ) in the City of Hamilton.
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Angela Rocci | $116,084 | $504 |
| Tara Russo | $114,351 | $504 |
| Jacqueline Lence | $101,332 | $441 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 300 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 300 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Helen Goncalves | Senior Director, Human Resources Business Partnership | Liquor Control Board of Ontario | $193,972 |
| Leann Maccallum-Alderson | Director, Human Resources Business Partner | Metrolinx | $180,534 |
| Cecilia Mak | Director Business Human Resources | Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology | $179,608 |
| Cherrie Lethbridge | Director, Human Resources Strategic Business Unit | Health | $177,171 |
| Patricia Larion | Director, Human Resources Strategic Business Unit | Children, Community and Social Services | $176,107 |
| Kenneth Wilson | Senior Manager, Human Resources Business Partner | Metrolinx | $174,865 |
| Melanie Jodha | Senior Manager, Human Resources Business Partner | Metrolinx | $174,756 |
| Travis Wilson | Senior Manager, Human Resources Business Partner | Metrolinx | $174,712 |
| Jennifer Stewart | Director, Human Resources And Strategic Business Unit | Tourism, Culture and Sport | $169,763 |
| Donna Walton | Director, Strategic Human Resources Business Branch | Natural Resources and Forestry | $166,107 |