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Stephen Caton

Staff Sergeant at City Of Hamilton. On Ontario’s disclosure list 12 years between 2012 and 2025.

Salary disclosure2025
Stephen Caton
Staff Sergeant
City Of Hamilton
Salary paid
$190,840.80
Taxable benefits
$573.14
Total disclosed
$191,413.94
Source: Government of Ontario, Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996. © King’s Printer for Ontario.
Change from 2024: +$25,925 (+15.7%)
12years on
the list

Among 951 people with the title “Staff Sergeant” in 2025

Paid more than 78% of them. Their median: $167,529.

Among 3,382 people at City Of Hamilton in 2025

111th highest paid. Their median: $127,716.

Paid more than 93% of everyone on the 2025 disclosure list, which only lists people paid $100,000 or more.

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Salary by year

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YearSalaryMedian for the job
2012$103,053$105,500
2015$132,161
2016$121,627
2017$137,593
2018$125,143$123,212
2019$131,133$130,851
2020$138,269$143,791
2021$151,285$146,466
2022$162,877$155,599
2023$164,304$156,372
2024$164,916$154,325
2025$190,841$167,529

History

YearEmployer and jobSalaryBenefitsChange
2025City Of HamiltonStaff Sergeant$190,841$573+$25,925 (+15.7%)
2024City Of HamiltonStaff Sergeant$164,916$601+$612 (+0.4%)
2023City Of HamiltonStaff Sergeant$164,304$584+$1,427 (+0.9%)
2022City Of HamiltonStaff Sergeant$162,877$487+$11,591 (+7.7%)
2021City Of HamiltonStaff Sergeant$151,285$480+$13,016 (+9.4%)
2020City Of HamiltonStaff Sergeant$138,269$482+$7,137 (+5.4%)
2019City Of HamiltonSergeant 1st Class$131,133$586+$5,990 (+4.8%)
2018City Of HamiltonSergeant 1st Class$125,143$788−$12,450 (−9.0%)
2017City Of HamiltonSergeant 1st Class-Breath/Bomb$137,593$829+$15,966 (+13.1%)
2016City Of HamiltonSergeant 1st Class-Breath / Bomb$121,627$821−$10,533 (−8.0%)
2015City Of HamiltonSergeant 1st Class-Breath/Bomb$132,161$829
2012City Of HamiltonConstable$103,053$707

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Questions and answers

Why is Stephen Caton on the disclosure list?

City Of Hamilton paid Stephen Caton $190,841 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?

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