Public Salaries
Ontario public pay

Mary-Lou Macdonald

Fire Inspector at City Of Hamilton. On Ontario’s disclosure list 8 years between 2018 and 2025.

Salary disclosure2025
Mary-Lou Macdonald
Fire Inspector
City Of Hamilton
Salary paid
$130,608.80
Taxable benefits
$610.20
Total disclosed
$131,219.00
Source: Government of Ontario, Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996. © King’s Printer for Ontario.
Change from 2024: −$744 (−0.6%)
8years on
the list

Among 68 people with the title “Fire Inspector” in 2025

Paid more than 64% of them. Their median: $126,224.

Among 3,382 people at City Of Hamilton in 2025

1,526th highest paid. Their median: $127,716.

Paid more than 62% of everyone on the 2025 disclosure list, which only lists people paid $100,000 or more.

middle 80%middle halfmedianthis personspacing grows with pay (log scale)

Salary by year

Show as a table
YearSalaryMedian for the job
2018$123,275$116,808
2019$120,683$114,226
2020$109,433$113,256
2021$111,495$113,973
2022$113,602$118,588
2023$116,367$119,669
2024$131,352$122,963
2025$130,609$126,224

History

YearEmployer and jobSalaryBenefitsChange
2025City Of HamiltonFire Inspector$130,609$610−$744
2024City Of HamiltonFire Inspector$131,352$592+$14,985
2023City Of HamiltonFire Inspector$116,367$550+$2,765
2022City Of HamiltonFire Inspector$113,602$513+$2,107
2021City Of HamiltonFire Inspector$111,495$504+$2,062
2020City Of HamiltonFire Inspector$109,433$495−$11,250
2019City Of HamiltonFire Inspector$120,683$539−$2,592
2018City Of HamiltonFire Inspector$123,275$499

Compare

Questions and answers

Why is Mary-Lou Macdonald on the disclosure list?

City Of Hamilton paid Mary-Lou Macdonald $130,609 in 2025. Ontario’s public employers must disclose everyone they paid $100,000 or more in a calendar year, under the Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996.

What does “salary paid” include?

What the employer paid in the calendar year, so it can include overtime, retroactive pay, vacation payouts, severance or a partial year. Taxable benefits are listed separately. How the lists work

What do the comparisons mean?

Ranks and shares are among people on the same year’s list only: those with the same title, those at the same employer, or everyone listed. People paid under $100,000 are not on the list, so they are not counted.

How do I report a mistake or ask for a record to be removed?

Privacy and corrections explains both. Figures are shown exactly as Ontario published them; we fix matching mistakes and handle removal requests there.

Years are matched by name and employer. Salary paid can include overtime, retroactive pay and one-time payments. Figures are exactly as Ontario published them. How we match years · Report a mistake or ask for removal