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.
Mike Kovacevic
Mike Kovacevic served as the Solicitor at City of Hamilton in 2024, received an annual salary of $172,029.09 and a taxable benefit of $1,926.10, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Mike has held the same position since 2013 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$173,955.19
Total paid in 2024
$172,029.09
Salary
$1,926.10
Taxable Benefit
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Find Mike on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Solicitor |
| Employer : | City of Hamilton |
| Sector : | Municipalities and Services |
| Year : | 2024 |
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Between 2009 and 2024, Mike experienced an average annual increase of approximately 2.38% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at City of Hamilton. By 2024, Mike's total pay had risen by 42.01% compared to the pay in 2009. Notably, during Mike's tenure as Solicitor, there has been a significant 30.16% rise in compensation over the past 11 years. Additional information can be found in the chart and table presented below.
Yearly Total Paid
| Year | Job Title | Salary | Taxable Benefit | Raise |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Solicitor | $172,029 | $1,926 | ⇧ 2.96% |
| 2023 | Solicitor | $165,799 | $3,155 | ⇧ 2.62% |
| 2022 | Solicitor | $162,147 | $2,492 | ⇧ 5.04% |
| 2021 | Solicitor | $156,104 | $642 | ⇧ 2.99% |
| 2020 | Solicitor | $150,943 | $1,255 | ⇧ 0.89% |
| 2019 | Solicitor | $148,087 | $2,761 | ⇧ 2.71% |
| 2018 | Solicitor | $146,164 | $704 | ⇧ 2.28% |
| 2017 | Solicitor | $142,906 | $683 | ⇧ 1.91% |
| 2016 | Solicitor | $140,104 | $798 | ⇩ -1.71% |
| 2015 | Solicitor | $142,589 | $769 | ⇧ 5.10% |
| 2014 | Solicitor | $135,630 | $771 | ⇧ 2.06% |
| 2013 | Solicitor | $132,748 | $902 | ⇧ 1.94% |
| 2012 | Senior Solicitor | $130,264 | $842 | ⇧ 2.77% |
| 2011 | Senior Solicitor | $126,744 | $831 | ⇩ -0.16% |
| 2010 | Senior Solicitor | $126,953 | $829 | ⇧ 4.32% |
| 2009 | Senior Solicitor | $121,711 | $781 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 21 employees who held exactly same position title ( Solicitor ) in the City of Hamilton.
10 out of 21 employees
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
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| Justine Ajandi | $142,024 | $633 |
| Stacey Applebee | $170,099 | $1,911 |
| Daniell Bartley | $172,029 | $1,911 |
| Brandon Blackmore | $140,157 | $0 |
| Grant Brailsford | $172,029 | $771 |
| Jacquelyn Chan | $172,029 | $771 |
| Stephen Chisholm | $172,029 | $771 |
| John Choe | $156,167 | $694 |
| Patricia D’souza | $164,190 | $1,109 |
| Eric De Man | $164,190 | $729 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 366 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 366 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wendy Walberg | City Solicitor | City of Toronto | $357,270 |
| Patricia Caza | Regional Solicitor And Commissioner of Legislative Services | Regional Municipality of Peel | $358,841 |
| Edward Earle | Deputy City Solicitor | City of Toronto | $296,497 |
| John Zingaro | Director Legal Services And Deputy Regional Solicitor | Regional Municipality of Peel | $285,414 |
| Kalliopi Chapman | Deputy City Solicitor | City of Toronto | $281,100 |
| Raymond Allen Mickevicius | Deputy City Solicitor | City of Toronto | $271,512 |
| Daniel Kuzmyk | Regional Solicitor And General Counsel | Regional Municipality of York | $278,950 |
| Michelle Wong | Deputy Regional Solicitor | Regional Municipality of Peel | $267,160 |
| Sharmila M. Clark | Deputy City Solicitor | City of Toronto | $268,452 |
| Miel Mcgerrigle Wynne | Deputy Regional Solicitor | Regional Municipality of Peel | $261,765 |