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.
Irene Heffernan
Irene Heffernan served as the Manager Early Years at City of Hamilton in 2024, received an annual salary of $147,693.39 and a taxable benefit of $2,063.16, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Irene has held the same position since 2023 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$149,756.55
Total paid in 2024
$147,693.39
Salary
$2,063.16
Taxable Benefit
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Find Irene on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Manager Early Years |
| Employer : | City of Hamilton |
| Sector : | Municipalities and Services |
| Year : | 2024 |
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Between 2019 and 2024, Irene experienced an average annual increase of approximately 8.07% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at City of Hamilton. By 2024, Irene's total pay had risen by 45.63% compared to the pay in 2019. Notably, during Irene's tenure as Manager Early Years, there has been a significant 10.08% 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 |
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| 2024 | Manager Early Years | $147,693 | $2,063 | ⇧ 10.08% |
| 2023 | Manager Early Years | $134,158 | $1,889 | ⇧ 22.02% |
| 2022 | Program Manager Children / Home Management Services | $110,043 | $1,451 | ⇧ 4.64% |
| 2021 | Senior Project Manager Neighbourhood Development | $106,097 | $449 | ⇧ 0.84% |
| 2020 | Senior Project Manager Neighbourhood Development | $104,889 | $769 | ⇧ 2.74% |
| 2019 | Senior Project Manager Neighbourhood Development | $101,151 | $1,686 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 3 employees who held exactly same position title ( Manager Early Years ) in the City of Hamilton.
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Rebecca Appleby | $127,373 | $580 |
| Irene Heffernan | $147,693 | $2,063 |
| Alexandra Madjercic | $144,558 | $654 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 39 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 39 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
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| Olivia Nunes | Manager Early Years System | Regional Municipality of Peel | $202,967 |
| Andrea Riley | Manager Early Years System | Regional Municipality of Peel | $186,487 |
| Laura Sparling | Manager Early Years System | Regional Municipality of Peel | $183,884 |
| Tracy Gierman | Manager, Childcare And Early Years System Planning, Programs And Policy | City of Ottawa | $155,062 |
| Alain Hyppolite | Manager, Childcare And Early Years Client Services | City of Ottawa | $154,235 |
| Irene Heffernan | Manager Early Years | City of Hamilton | $149,757 |
| Vijay Naidu | Senior Manager, Early Years Product Delivery | Education | $145,883 |
| Sonia Tavares | Manager Early Years System | Regional Municipality of Peel | $144,941 |
| Alexandra Madjercic | Manager Early Years | City of Hamilton | $145,212 |
| Matthew Wan | Manager Early Years System | Regional Municipality of Peel | $144,536 |